The value in our universities cannot be found in vice-chancellor salaries
As Dame Glynis Breakwell announces her resignation from Bath, James Treadwell urges scholars to celebrate the real value in our universities
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Industrial strategy: how does UK perform on areas targeted?
Research areas that will receive special attention include artificial intelligence and the life sciences, but are they the right fields to focus on?
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Denmark fines foreign academics for outside work
Police crack down on academics for delivering external lectures and supervising exams and PhDs at other universities, saying it breaks work permit rules
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Interest in study abroad declining among UK students
Just 18 per cent of undergraduates said they were interested in studying overseas
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Zimbabwean scholars hope for academic freedom and new leaders
First priority should be to repeal Grace Mugabe’s PhD, says lecturer
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Care leavers ‘much more likely’ to drop out of university
But proportion of care leavers entering higher education is double previous estimate, according to first comprehensive study on issue
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Under-fire Bath v-c Glynis Breakwell announces retirement
UK’s highest-paid university leader faces further criticism for terms of her departure
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State of the Nation: universities can help address UK's appalling social mobility
As a report suggests social mobility in the UK is getting worse, Chris Husbands outlines how Sheffield Hallam is attempting to tackle the problem
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Industrial Strategy White Paper explained: good intentions, opportunities missed
The Industrial White Paper is welcome, says Andy Westwood, but does it also represent an opportunity missed?
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Christian college’s ‘biblically consistent’ curriculum under fire
Former scholars at Cedarville University say staff are ‘terrified of losing their jobs’ after being told to avoid referencing ‘immoral’ artwork
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Dutch bioscientists hope for boost from EMA relocation
Universities stand to benefit if companies relocate to stay close to sector agency, say experts
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Higher Education Academy under pressure over Bahrain links
Academics claim that partnership ‘undermines’ organisation and allows University of Bahrain to ‘normalise’ country’s regime
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World Academic Summit 2017: Nicholas Dirks in conversation
In-depth chat with the former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley