Bologna Process still ‘treading water’, say critics
Nearly two decades on, reports suggest the goal of a unified higher education area in Europe is still some distance away
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Debunking the ‘value for money’ myth in higher education
If England’s post-18 education funding review is going to be useful, we must begin by taking an accurate view of the costs and benefits of higher education, says Mike Boxall
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Ousted vice-chancellor ‘may never return’ to Papua New Guinea
Albert Schram may not return to Pacific nation to defend claims that he faked his PhD
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Italy’s Five Star aimed to ‘replace politicians’ with professor PM
Five Star Movement offers ‘detailed’ policies on HE, but has been attacked as anti-science
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Nafsa: 70 years of greater equality and understanding through international education
International educators, all too aware of the consequences of xenophobic attitudes, will continue to boldly advocate the values of global learning, says Esther Brimmer
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Chinese students undeterred from study Down Under
International recruitment set to rise in Australia as visa applications rebound
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Crime writers create course materials with a twist
Novelists write short stories for Spanish university’s criminology degree
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The USS strikes revealed the management hierarchy in higher education
The autonomy, professional discretion and judgement once central to academic life is now looked on with deep scepticism by university managers, argues Peter Fleming
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Academics can help prevent policy disasters, ex-minister insists
University expertise gives decision-makers breathing space, says former foreign secretary
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Little optimism as Kenya’s three-month university strike ends
Seventy-seven day walkout has failed to address key issues of dispute over pay and benefits
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The three models of higher education systems globally
University systems are born from unique historical and social traditions but can be categorised under three coherent models, according to Samuel Martín-Barbero and Adrian Monck
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Stark gender gap in earnings after postgraduate study
Data for English universities show men consistently earn more than women after completing postgraduate degrees
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Staff and students to help decide Bath v-c pay after review
Report says Bath governance requires ‘considerable improvement’ to restore trust after Breakwell salary outcry