First gender pay gap data paints UK universities in poor light
Six higher education institutions report so far that male pay is at least 20 per cent higher than female remuneration
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The week in higher education – 22 March 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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The PhD badly needs a doctor
Professional doctorates offer a more useful, less stressful but no less rigorous alternative to the moribund PhD, says Richard Willis
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Zuma may be gone but his populist fees policy lives on
New South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s first budget confirmed funding for hundreds of thousands of students to be exempted from tuition fees, writes Martin Hall
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Student Experience Survey 2018: Higher education sector still raises the bar in a turbulent year
Despite a bumpy 12 months for universities, students continue to be satisfied with campus life, finds Sara Custer
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Student Experience Survey 2018: The rising stars of higher education
New Times Higher Education survey statistics reveal the institutions making the most progress over the past decade. Simon Baker reports
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Student Experience Survey 2018: Protecting free speech while keeping students safe
The Office for Students’ plan to fine institutions that allow the ‘no-platforming’ of controversial speakers is a boon for those who believe exposure to wide-ranging views is a fundamental part of...
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Student Experience Survey 2018: Staffordshire’s 24-hour campus that works for all
With most of its students living at home, Staffordshire University ensures they can access facilities when it suits them, finds Jo Faragher
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Student Experience Survey 2018: the results
Find out how your institution fared in the SES rankings
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When the dog eats your exam-marking homework, bark
The apparent theft of exam papers in Papua New Guinea suggests to John Warren that we should all be more transparent over marking mishaps
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UK academics have snapped – and not just over pensions
Casualisation and treating academics like feckless children who can’t be trusted have also taken their toll, says Sarah Colvin
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Laurie Taylor – 22 March 2018
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