Universities vital to ending shameful neglect of Britain’s regions
UK needs an antidote to London dominance and toxic deindustrialisation, says John Morgan
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Rethink of EU research membership rules may offer UK ‘solution’
Changes to associate membership criteria could open up European research funding worldwide
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Female leadership advances slowly in world's top universities
Analysis of THE World University Rankings data shows gender gap for top jobs has narrowed further
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North Korea’s ‘Western’ university at risk as tensions rise
UK academic based in Pyongyang says US travel ban may be fatal for North Korea’s only private higher education institution
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Council of Europe calls on Hungary to redraw higher education law
Team sent to investigate rule changes that could close Budapest’s Central European University finds that they were made ‘without very strong reasons’
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University of New South Wales considers second Canberra campus
Australian capital emerging as branch campus hub for country’s universities
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Zimbabwe spends $1 billion on Mugabe university
Expensive initiative criticised as 'defying logic' in cash-strapped country
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Hiring foreign academics a 'last resort', Saudi universities told
'Saudisation' drive sees public institutions urged to hire local staff
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‘Almost half’ of recent research papers now open access
Extent of freely accessible literature could ‘tip scales’ for libraries to cancel subscription packages, says study
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Sober freshers ‘more likely to drop out’
Evidence from Denmark indicates drunken induction weeks make it difficult for reluctant drinkers to feel at home
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UEA upgraded to gold in teaching excellence framework on appeal
But Hefce rejects all other appeals, including from Durham, Liverpool, Southampton
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Which subjects at UK universities rely most on EU academics?
As negotiations continue on the future for EU citizens working in the UK after Brexit, these are the subjects that currently have the most international staff
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Chinese-American professor appeals expulsion from Singapore
Huang Jing was accused of ‘covertly advancing the agenda of a foreign country at Singapore’s expense’