Finding fault in Australia’s latest data dump
The Australian government has released three major data sets unusually back-to-back and full of mistakes, leading John Ross to ask: why so much, why so fast and why so erroneous?
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Australian universities fear ‘grand challenges’ research focus
Response to row over vetoing of humanities grants could result in curiosity-driven scholarship being pushed out
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: life sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 life sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas. The subjects used to create this ranking are: Agriculture and...
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Glasgow School of Art director Tom Inns steps down
Leader to move on after ‘the most challenging tenure’ leading the fire-hit institution
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Wellcome mandates publication before peer review in health crises
Organisation joins Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in signing up to the Plan S open-access initiative
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: psychology methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 psychology subject ranking includes a range of narrower subject areas. The subjects used to create this ranking are: Psychology Educational/...
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: clinical, pre-clinical and health methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 clinical, pre-clinical and health subject ranking includes a range of narrower subject areas. The subjects used to create this ranking are:...
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UK universities ‘bleeding their business schools dry’
Parent institutions siphon off majority of most UK business schools’ expenditure, survey says
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MPs want OfS to rule on ‘acceptable levels’ of v-c pay
Education Committee calls for radical reshaping of higher education towards ‘flexible’ model, and for breakdowns of how fees are spent
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: physical sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 physical sciences subject ranking includes a narrower range of subject areas. The subjects used to create this ranking are: Mathematics and...
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Universities ‘unfairly penalised’ for dropouts
Many students who do not complete their course at the first attempt often return to their studies, say experts
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Global project seeks university values to live by
Too many institutions fail to abide by their own statements of values, leaders warn
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Who pays for internships and why do they matter?
Government, industry and universities need to foot the bill for more invaluable work experience opportunities, says Jackie Carter
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Higher salaries ‘needed to stem Italian brain drain’
Leading Italian academics often leave the country, which struggles to attract highly rated foreign researchers