Pan-European study abroad initiative renewed until 2020
Cross-continent campaign seeks to attract overseas students from South America to Asia
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Quality points
Mary Curnock Cook’s address to the annual general meeting of the Council for the Defence of British Universities (CDBU) was robust and provocative (“Prioritise students or face more regulation, says...
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Participation points
Cherie Blair (HE&Me, News, 25 January) is mistaken about the participation rate at the time of the Robbins report. It was 6 per cent in 1963, when I started university as one of a small minority...
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Poor knowledge transfer ‘a barrier’ to emerging economies’ growth
Ability to commercialise research is key to rebuilding war-torn countries such as Sri Lanka, but businesses must pledge support, say sector leaders
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Funding councils sign up to ‘responsible’ research assessment
New injection of cash for San Francisco Declaration on responsible metrics hopes to move initiative from words to action
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Civilisation: Beard and Schama revisit classic series 50 years on
Two of Britain’s leading academics will present a contemporary take on an iconic television programme
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University chancellor created jobs for daughter and son-in-law
Carlo Montemagno caught in nepotism row at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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THE podcast: 2018 Asia University Rankings results
The results of the 2018 Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings discussed by the editorial team
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‘My PhD won’t be perfect, but it will be good enough’
Accepting that your doctoral studies will sometimes take second place to family commitments is part of the journey of a PhD student mother, says Annabelle Workman
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Closing borders ‘will see West fall further behind’ as Asia booms
Leaders of top universities acknowledge that balance of power in higher education is moving eastwards
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Forget ‘parity of esteem’ – we need to blend technical and academic learning
Universities must dramatically increase their levels of technical training to close the skills gap and deliver social justice, says Robert Halfon
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Laurie Taylor – 8 February 2018
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