Women in gender-equal countries less likely to gain STEM degrees
More liberal environments may encourage women to follow their interests, psychologists suggest
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Vice-chancellors ‘prepared to rethink’ USS pension reforms
Universities UK concedes that it might ‘have not considered every possible angle’, as strike action continues
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Australian opposition promises post-secondary education review
Labor wants further and higher education to be ‘equally attractive’ to prospective students
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Gyimah: UK wants to be in EU research ‘but not at any price’
Minister says he will ‘fight’ to ensure scientists can move freely post-Brexit
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‘Very strong’ turnout on day one of UK university pensions strike
Staff at 65 universities walk out over changes to Universities Superannuation Scheme
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Research power shifting to Germany after Brexit vote, says report
European universities, despite public dismay about Brexit, also privately see it as an opportunity to poach UK-based academics
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THE podcast: v-c pay and 'grand challenges' in research
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team
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The week in higher education – 22 February 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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In the Children’s Best Interests: Unaccompanied Children in American-Occupied Germany, 1945-1952, by Lynne Taylor
A study of search parties pursuing minors in the rubble explores every corner, says Dan Stone
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British Universities in the Brexit Moment: Political, Economic and Cultural Implications, by Mike Finn
Roger Brown on a study of the implications for universities of leaving the European Union
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The Muslim Brotherhood and the West: A History of Enmity and Engagement, by Martyn Frampton
The UK and the US have vilified this Islamic group, but both worked with it, says Madawi Al-Rasheed
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Under the Cover of Chaos: Trump and the Battle for the American Right, by Lawrence Grossberg
As president, Trump may be less an aberration than some think, but he attracts those whose only politics is to ‘send in a wrecking ball’, writes Martin Cohen
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Students ‘deeply sceptical’ of variable fees, polling reveals
Survey results emerge amid mounting criticism of government’s hopes of delivering greater price competition
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USS strike: staff walkout is only way left to stop unnecessary pension cuts
Academics do not want to damage students' education but strike action is the only option left to protect pensions, says Sam Marsh
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Interview with Sam Beale
The Middlesex University expert in stand-up comedy discusses working in the West Bank, collaborating with Mark Thomas, and falling into academia