Open science advocate apologises over ‘inappropriate behaviours’
Jon Tennant barred from OpenCon community after breaching code of conduct
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One in three PhD students seeks mental health help, says survey
Survey of more than 6,000 students worldwide also highlights bullying and harassment faced by doctoral students
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THE global Academic Reputation Survey now open
Annual survey will inform the 2021 World University Rankings
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United Nations to make its first major higher education move
Unesco is backing plan to improve recognition of refugee qualifications, but some are sceptical about the scheme’s value
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FBI sees universities as more helpful in foreigner crackdown
Bureau admits using paperwork flaws to drive evictions, without clear line on open science
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Sector agencies told to take lead on diversifying reading lists
New study shows reading lists are still overwhelmingly ‘male and pale’
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Careers intelligence: how job shares can help women progress
Emma Watton and Sarah Stables share insights from their research on, and personal experience of, how job shares can help women secure senior roles and also benefit universities
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Teaching critical thinking is not universities’ raison d’être
Such skills can be learned relatively easily and cheaply. Universities should develop expertise in fields essential to human flourishing, says Andrew Moore
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Norton turns ‘firepower’ on student number allocation in ANU post
Respected policy analyst nominates funding and student loans as key areas of research
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New ‘strategic body’ for education part of Labour’s English plan
Party’s lifelong learning report features call for new organisation to coordinate across National Education Service
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Violence overwhelms Hong Kong universities as protests spread
Police use tear gas on campus for first time since protests began
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Steep conference fees ‘exclude academics’
Conferences should be part of the open access debate, Tokyo researcher says
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Cal State’s remedial study reform now national ‘wave’, says head
US’ biggest four-year university system reduces barriers for struggling entrants
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Italy to set up national research funder at last
Announcement by new government given cautious welcome by academics – although questions remain over funding and political independence