Laurie Taylor – 20 April 2017
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France’s academy: liberty, autonomy or permanent bureaucracy?
On the eve of the first round of France’s presidential elections, Matthew Reisz considers its complex higher education sector and the appetite among politicians, institutions and academics for reform
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Ministers ‘lose control’ of HE bill in UK election ‘wash-up’
Government concessions needed ‘if it is not to lose its bill’, senior Labour peer warns
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Orbán attacks academics for defending Central European University
Hungarian prime minister says the ‘milk has curdled’ with institution’s support for immigrants
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Female academics ‘held back by greater administrative workloads’
US study suggests women perform more ‘service’ work in universities
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General election 2017: the biggest threat to the HE Bill since it was introduced
Some aspects of university reform – including parts of the TEF – could ‘turn to dust’, says Nick Hillman
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Humanities ‘at risk’ from Trump cuts, warns Sir Christopher Ricks
Critic discusses Trump, Bob Dylan and what university teaching can learn from Quentin Tarantino
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Frankenstein comes back to life for new generation of scientists
Academics shine light on contemporary research themes in classic book
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What a surprise general election could mean for HE
John Morgan looks at how the HE Bill's future, the impact of Brexit and Labour's fee plans are all election issues for universities
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Tory rebels push government for better deal on overseas students
Government pressured for concessions to avert defeat on amendment to HE Bill
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NZ concern over entry rate 'disparity' for Māori students
Universities New Zealand highlights university entry gap between ethnic groups