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Hong Kong students 'storm meeting' after council fails to appoint liberal to key post
Council member accused of ‘diving like a cheating soccer player’ as continued delay in decision on pro vice-chancellor candidate sparks chaotic scenes
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South African student leader spared sanction for Hitler comments
University of Witwatersrand describes statements as 'abhorrent' but defends freedom of speech
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What is the point of university art collections?
Matthew Reisz looks for the value in dull pictures of long-forgotten vice-chancellors
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Funders call for more investment in Brazilian science
More research spending needed, says head of Brazil’s innovation agency
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Chris Husbands named new Sheffield Hallam vice-chancellor
Institute of Education director to replace Philip Jones in January 2016
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Governing bodies need to be open to all, says v-c
Head of Canterbury Christ Church, which has seen female representation almost triple on its board, says more needs to be done to seek out talent
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Teach students to be nice to improve equality, suggests study
Improving students’ ‘spiritual and moral growth’ is only solution to growing social barriers in higher education, say scholars
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Measures of university internationalisation 'seriously inadequate'
Poor benchmarking means that universities are failing to make the most of their internationalisation strategies, says report
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The people who give millions to their alma mater
A £17.5 million donation to the University of Cambridge has thrown the spotlight on philanthropy, but where does it sit in the recent history of cash gifts? asks John Elmes
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Half of universities lack formal guidance on sex harassment
NUS study highlights shortcomings in policies and training to tackle ‘lad culture’
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University spent £300K on London outpost that did not enrol any students
University of South Wales shuts Docklands centre after less than a year
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Cloud technology: the advantages and disadvantages for universities
Jeremy Sharp looks at the perks and pitfalls for universities using cloud-based services
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Academics lack understanding to make business-university links work, says study
Report says projects fail when scholars obsessed with “shiny things” ignore business needs
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Traditional PhD supervision ‘under threat’ from commercial thinking
Industry-led approach to doctoral education may ‘marginalise’ mentoring