Completing PhD as a black student ‘like swimming against current’
A new book, The Black PhD Experience, explores the journeys of black doctoral students in UK universities
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Ontario medical schools’ overseas students ban ‘cheap populism’
While critics dismiss direct impact of proposal as ‘rather meaningless’, concerns about broader messaging loom large
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Student AI cheating cases soar at UK universities
Figures reveal dramatic rise in AI-related misconduct at Russell Group universities, with further questions raised by sector’s ‘patchy record-keeping’ and inconsistent approach to detection
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Liverpool v-c ‘ambitious’ despite overseas enrolment ‘challenge’
Tim Jones seeks to get university ‘where it should be’ but must contend with whims of government policy
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New Zealand international education ‘fully recovered by 2025’
Universities’ challenge now is keeping pace with applications, analyst says
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Harris takes lion’s share of university staff campaign donations
Figures from Open Secrets show 93 per cent of campaign donations from higher education have gone to vice-president and other Democratic candidates
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Beware a victory in the anti-publisher US lawsuit
Forcing changes to the peer-review process would probably come with unforeseen and unwanted consequences, says Sheldon H. Jacobson
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Digital service boosts student loan refunds for UK graduates
Hundreds of thousands of university leavers alerted to cashback eligibility
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Palestinian student who lost visa for Gaza comments to stay in UK
Tribunal rules that Manchester student Dana Abuqamar is ‘not an extremist’
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‘Hippy heartland’ university scraps creative arts degrees
Programmes were ‘foundational’ to Northern Rivers-based Southern Cross but are no longer viable, vice-chancellor says
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Global Academic Reputation Survey 2025 launching soon
Survey results will help fuel THE’s series of rankings in 2025
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Ed Byrne: Western gloom over HE hasn’t pervaded Saudi optimism
New president of ‘Caltech of Middle East’ explains why Saudi belief in universities’ ability to transform society persuaded him to lead KAUST
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The darker side of the ‘smart’ university
New book raises concerns about how increasing digital surveillance on campuses reproduces racial and economic injustices
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Why JD Vance’s anti-university rhetoric is winning votes
It’s tempting to dismiss the Ohio senator’s attacks on higher education as MAGA rabble-rousing, but he is right in some respects, says Lincoln Allison
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Humanities cuts ‘harbinger’ of bleak future for Dutch sector
Area studies and languages at risk at Leiden University, with academics foreseeing humanities ‘apocalypse’