New Year Honours 2018: damehood for Liverpool vice-chancellor
University of Strathclyde pollster John Curtice knighted in annual list
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Science courses and regional HE ‘hit hardest’ by Australia freeze
Certain disciplines and institutions likely to suffer from pegging of teaching funding
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The Office for Students: a new higher education regulator for England
UUK chief executive Alistair Jarvis outlines how he hopes the HE sector will work with the new OfS
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Zuma’s fees giveaway is ‘unaffordable populism’ for South Africa
Promise of free higher education for majority of nation’s youth greeted with scepticism by university sector
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Open access in Germany: the best DEAL is no deal
An open access deal between German authors in journals published by Elsevier could be problematic, say Alex Holcombe and Björn Brembs
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University of Warwick scraps California branch campus plan
UK institution expresses concern about regulatory constraints and ‘global political challenges’
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New hub puts scientists on front line against disease outbreaks
Imperial College London centre will aim to speed up development of vaccines
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Two-year degrees and the biopolitics of higher education
Jana Bacevic takes a look through the history books to assess how the government’s recent announcement on two-year degrees could pan out
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Have English reforms led to universities fishing in same pool?
Latest data from Ucas suggest bulk of institutions are increasingly recruiting students with similar grade profiles
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Denmark moves from quantity to quality in Nobel prize plan
Echoing the UK, government will also seek to measure the impact of research on society and business
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How to make sure your v-c’s Christmas message isn’t too embarrassing
Chris Parr runs through 11 of the best 2017 Christmas videos from university leaders
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Russian universities excel in Kremlin-backed rankings
Thirteen Russian higher education institutions feature in top 200 of inaugural Moscow International University Rankings
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Czech university urged to bar new dean over ‘junk journal’ papers
Scholars claim dean-elect is unfit for office after publishing articles in journals found on Jeffrey Beall’s blacklist