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Uclan confirms sudden departure of v-c Mike Thomas
Ex-submariner ‘wishes to pursue further academic opportunities and will remain active in the sector’
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Progress halts on appointing more female heads of department
Roadblock could stall progress in appointment of more female vice-chancellors, report warns
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Scepticism of Australian research grant assessment won’t be quelled anytime soon
Australia’s twice-unlucky research grant applicants raise questions about the assessment process, but they could help elevate science as an election issue, says John Ross
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English fees rise in dock over UK grade inflation
More than 40 per cent of firsts last year were ‘unexplained’, finds UUK-commissioned report
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Higher education degrees must maintain their currency
More needs to be done to tackle grade inflation and restore public confidence in the value of degrees, says Andrew Wathey
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Three major challenges the University of Essex is confronting
Ahead of THE’s vice-chancellor question time, Anthony Forster and Lorna Fox O’Mahony reflect on the challenges that keep them up at night
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US university insures itself against Chinese student revenue drop
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign says policy will provide protection if potential visa restriction, pandemic or trade war curbs enrolment
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Too many countries ‘paying lip service’ to widening access
Fewer than one in three nations set specific participation targets for disadvantaged groups, study finds
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Gyimah: UK access to EU research ‘won’t work’ without mobility
Universities minister says academic mobility will be addressed in UK-EU talks on Horizon Europe
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South Africa’s funding woes far from over, warns Wits v-c
Adam Habib fears ‘race to the middle’ if national fee-setting regime introduced
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Vetoed Australian humanities research projects rejected again
Scholar loses confidence in application process after her previously approved project fails research council review
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Highly Cited Researchers 2018: Australian growth ‘bucking trend’
Latest edition of Clarivate analysis suggests nation is on upward trajectory
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Grant applications ‘waste researchers’ time’
Reduce applicants’ workload and review funding for indirect research costs, Australian MPs tell government