Russia presses ahead with thousands of science job cuts
Forty per cent of state-funded student places to be axed also
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Trump’s historically black colleges initiative runs into trouble
US president struggling to find executive director for scheme, according to reports
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Anglo-Australian alliance nets first science PhD
Monash-Warwick Alliance graduate researched chemistry PhD in England and Australia
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Letting in disadvantaged students with lower grades doesn’t always help
Helping students into ‘tougher’ universities means that they are statistically more likely to drop out, says Huw Owen
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Australia: minister attacks ‘alarmist’ opposition to HE reforms
Simon Birmingham claims that universities can achieve ‘economies of scale’ to deal with funding cuts
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Controversial head of French research agency resigns
Low grant success rates, a shrinking budget and concerns over evaluations preceded departure
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Malawi government proposes new body to weed out fake degrees
Former education minister says government will table bill for creation of new degree standardising body
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UK university pension scheme deficit widens to £12.6 billion
‘Drastic action’ required to fix multibillion-pound shortfall in Universities Superannuation Scheme, expert warns
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Scholars still using new technology ‘to do the same damn thing’
Digital humanities pioneer Gregory Crane argues academics are failing to fully utilise the new tools of scholarship
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How China's youth population dip may spell trouble
Data in the latest 'Patterns and Trends' analysis from UUK shows how the China international student bubble could end up bursting
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Italian professors threaten exam strike over pay freeze
Exams this coming autumn semester to be affected
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I quit! Why I am leaving UK academia
Working 55 hours per week, the loss of research periods, slashed pensions, increased bureaucracy, tiny budgets and declining standards have finally forced Michael Edwards out
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Digital theology MA asks: ‘can you have sacraments online?’
New Durham course explores how Christians can engage with online realm