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Australian university adopts ‘block teaching’ for postgraduates
Victoria University will also implement model for vocational qualifications, after success at undergraduate level
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Teaching students in English is damaging their education
A bold policy to internationalise Turkey’s universities by teaching in English should be abandoned, says Sinan Bayraktaroğlu
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THE World University Rankings 2020: methodology
In collecting and considering data for the World University Rankings, we are scrupulous and transparent. Here we detail what goes into our assessment of almost 1,400 institutions worldwide
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THE podcast: Decolonising the curriculum
Three people pushing for change on university campuses discuss how decolonisation goes beyond course content
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US universities ‘should have blocked’ Jeffrey Epstein donations
Institutions largely silent over how they allowed their researchers to take financier's funding, despite his interest in eugenics and 2008 sex conviction
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Research-shy institutions ‘could lose university status’
Australian reviewer suggests quality and scale of scholarly output should be key factor in deciding classification
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California’s Elsevier break strengthens other campuses’ hands
Universities report winning more conciliatory terms on open access question in their own negotiations with publisher
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Uncap university places outside cities, Australian minister told
New strategy advocates a hybrid version of demand-driven funding, but acknowledges it is a long-term proposition
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The academy must end its love affair with conferences
The damage we’re doing to the environment by travelling to international conferences is no longer worth the benefit, argues Gary Thomas
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After NUS cuts, will the student voice still be heard in the UK?
Number of sabbatical officers cut from 19 to seven, and permanent workforce halved, in response to £3 million deficit
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Teach PhDs how to do an actual job search
Many PhD career initiatives focus on exploratory workshops and alumni panels, but Alfredo Cumerma believes the next step should concentrate on the job search itself
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USS pensions: v-cs drop request for two-year strike moratorium
UUK proposal calls for next month’s ballot to be cancelled in return for a 0.5 per cent increase in employer contributions to Universities Superannuation Scheme
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Regulator anoints first Australian university college
Avondale’s elevation secured on the day reviewer says category should be scrapped