Careers intelligence: rethinking conferences in the climate change era
Robert MacIntosh considers the benefits of academic conferences and whether they can be replicated remotely
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My bullying boss ground me into depression – and I won’t be the last
Reporting procedures were woefully inadequate, while senior managers frequently enabled intimidatory behaviour, says an anonymous UK academic
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Concession agreement bankrolls Melbourne’s student beds
Australia's top-ranked university joins growing list of institutions trading off the innate commercial value of their land
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The UK government should back the public by welcoming skilled migration
The UK needs an immigration system that doesn’t discriminate against the salary of international academics and university staff, says Alistair Jarvis
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University colleges to live on in Australia
Government retains title for top independent colleges, while accepting all other recommendations of provider category review
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London university replaces chair of governors after review
Independent process ‘found several areas in which we will need to improve our board of governors’ processes’, says UEL
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UK public back skills over salary for post-Brexit immigration rules
Universities UK poll shows Britons value skills rather than income level when it comes to immigration
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The accessible campus may be an impossible dream
The UK’s support system for disabled students puts the focus on institutional capacity rather than student need, says Stephen Campbell
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Psychology accused of ‘collective self-deception’ over results
University of Texas at Austin scholar argues that the poor state of quantitative psychology makes replication impossible
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Student union funding row in Australia threatens crisis in representation
Drip feed of funds from the supposed fix to voluntary student unionism leaves guilds in perilous state, warn union leaders
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Hong Kong universities attempt long road back to ‘normalcy’
Campuses are being physically repaired but questions remain over whether trust can be restored among staff and students
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Australian AI collaborations with China ‘help us more than them’
Research partnerships with the Asian giant keep homegrown AI innovation afloat, new report argues
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We must do more to prevent nuclear war
Nuclear armageddon is the global peril that time forgot. But amid all the concern about environmental degradation, disarmament remains imperative, says Nobel laureate John Polanyi
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THE podcast: General Election 2019 – students talk tactical voting, climate change and goats
From tactical voting to farmyard animals – what do students think about the 12 December General Election?