First non-STEM Athena SWAN winners named
Durham, Edinburgh and Queen’s University Belfast pick up inaugural awards for arts, humanities and social science departments
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Graduate debt ‘higher in England than in US’
Sutton Trust report warns that finding is ‘cause for concern’
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Africa Summit 2016: proper credit is 'boosting African research'
But the vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana says academics must still 'push' for recognition
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The road to student retention
Well-targeted mental health support can help students stay on track in an uncapped sector, says David Laws
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I’m a university teacher clawing my way back to the middle class
How can it be that experienced, full-time lecturers teaching huge classes at Canadian universities can be on such low salaries that they officially qualify as “poor”?, asks Andrew W. Robinson
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Iran’s coming in from the cold but Bahá’ís are still frozen out
Discrimination and university expulsions continue to blight the lives of this religious minority, writes Shabnam Moinipour
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Africa university alliance ‘will boost higher education’
Director of education and society at the British Council says Western universities must prove they do not have ‘imperialist’ designs on the continent
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Can academics change their students’ personalities?
‘Character education’, a concept that has taken off among schoolteachers, could be coming to higher education
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Barack Obama free community college plan backed by $100m funding
‘America’s Promise Grants’ find way around Republican block in Congress
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Working together for the public good
Mark Shucksmith considers whether better knowledge exchange between academics and the third sector could serve as a mechanism for social change
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How to make a success of crowdfunding your next book
Planning, personal connections and relentless self-promotion could just unlock the largesse of the masses, says Glen Wright
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Chinese private school company buys US university campus
Weiming Education Group, the largest provider of private schools in China, is branching out into the US
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Fundraising regulator ‘could impact university-alumni relations’
Ross-CASE report finds that four-fifths of philanthropic donors to universities are alumni