Brazilian academics vow to resist threats to freedom
Scholars subject to ‘threats’ and arrests in the wake of Jair Bolsonaro’s presidential victory
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Campuses warn against metrics-only knowledge exchange framework
Universities say they must be able to supplement metrics with contextual or narrative information
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Grant veto leaves university between a rock and a hard place
Australian institution ‘playing into government’s hands’ by bankrolling stymied project
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Who are the General Rippers of higher education?
The alt-right fear that universities produce liberal, close-minded sheep is comparable to the political satire of Dr. Strangelove, says Ross Cole
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Dame Shirley Pearce to lead teaching excellence framework review
Review will assess whether process behind TEF ratings are ‘fit for use’ and whether scheme is in the public interest
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Adelaide merger ‘would have been a disaster’
Leadership tensions killed off South Australian proposal ‘but it would have failed anyway’, academic says
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Australian universities bristle at student loan ‘tax’
‘Cost recovery’ levy defies logic, institutions argue
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Business engagement is key to graduate employability
Giving students the opportunity to interact directly with business leaders can be life-changing, says Peter Viqueira
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Ministers push on with £11K fees for two-year degrees in England
After consultation, proposals set to go to Parliamentary vote
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Sexual abuse: university lawyers ‘serve leadership, not victims’
Legal counsel describes how she was fired after pushing for investigation into misconduct at elite US institution
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Cairo university aims to rebuild reputation after Arab Spring
Cairo institution hit hard by loss of foreign students, says president
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To improve access to higher education we should catch students early
Early exposure to an elite university environment could set students on the path towards academic success, says Harry Hortyn
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Proposed US rules on sexual assault investigations ‘aid accused’
New regulations outlined by Trump officials would hand stronger rights in some areas to those facing sexual misconduct complaints on college campuses
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UK degree powers key for Northeastern in NCH deal
Boston university wants to develop one-to-one tutorial model as it creates ‘global university system’
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THE podcast: US higher education after the midterms
THE’s editorial team discusses the HE issues that Democrats will focus on at state and national levels – and a former congressional candidate calls for more scientists to become politicians