UCU chief urges v-cs to speak out to avert UK pensions strike
Jo Grady says ‘a lot of’ university leaders want to strike a deal over contributions to Universities Superannuation Scheme
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The UK’s young people are losing out to baby boomers – but tuition fees are not the problem
£9,000 fees permitted per-student funding to rise even at the height of austerity, argues former minister David Willetts
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Strong role for branch campuses, Wollongong insists
Strong demand and careful due diligence to ensure that new offshore presence won’t be one of the ‘train wrecks’
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Huddersfield students debate call for duke to quit as chancellor
University stands by royal in fallout from Newsnight interview about ties with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein
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Soros gives CEU €750 million as Vienna move completed
Multibillionaire announces investment at the launch of beleaguered university’s new campus
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De-escalating the Hong Kong conflict must begin on campus
Universities are inherently political spaces, but the current explosion in violent protest must come to an end, says Brian Wong
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Hong Kong protesters arrested as they flee besieged university
Hundreds remain cornered by police inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Essex v-c says universities can afford to pay more into pensions
Anthony Forster criticises failure of negotiators to ‘embrace principled compromise’
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German hiring spree for ‘digitalisation’ professors
Caught up in a national anxiety about falling behind technologically, universities have recruited hundreds of new professors including data experts and digital humanities professors
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What’s in a name? Penn rebrand row ‘shows need for consultation’
Carey gift puts price on value of a name and asks who ultimately should control it
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US research growth has ‘relied on China collaboration’
New study of US-China co-authored papers suggests US output would have declined if collaborations were discounted
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Impact should be included in promotion and tenure criteria
More sharing of impact will improve understanding of how it can be promoted and evaluated, says Peter Tufano
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The UK’s centenarian lifelong learning provision needs rejuvenation
Universities, local authorities and others must heed the Centenary Commission on Adult Education’s recommendations, says Jonathan Michie
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Griffith looks north and reshuffles estate
Queensland institution plots ‘visible and confident presence’ in business district as it flags ‘alternative use’ for campus in the suburbs
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International students recalled from Hong Kong
Exchange students from around the world advised to leave as violence intensifies