Periods still ‘cultural taboo’ in research organisations
The study also highlighted that researchers were cynical that the sector could improve the working conditions of people managing menstruation
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AI or not, students must still learn to think for themselves
Perhaps AI will be a useful tool. But our obsession with every shiny new object regardless of the harm it might do makes me worry, says Melinda Zook
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Impact Rankings 2024: universities make trustworthy stewards
Locale determines the mission of many universities, and the Impact Rankings recognise how such diversity and community-mindedness helps to further progress towards the SDGs
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Impact Rankings 2024 digital edition
While different universities have different emphases, they are all about care. Our Impact Rankings aim to recognise the institutions doing work that supports and sustains the future of people and the...
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Impact Rankings 2024: who is excelling at stewardship and outreach?
New thematic analysis reveals the countries and institutions that are walking the talk on sustainability
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Paris-Saclay elects new president after months-long crisis
Camille Galap, former interim administrator of the university, succeeds Estelle Iacona as leader
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UCU: union’s own staff to strike for five days
Strike dates organised to clash with briefings that general secretary had planned to outline her plans for her second term
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Universities ‘cannot do sustainability on their own’
Universities might be in the ‘sweet spot to redefine the future’, but they still need to work with government and business, says leader
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Raising English tuition fees ‘less popular than national service’
If next government wants to raise fees, it will have to face up to the fact that this will be ‘phenomenally unpopular’, poll finds
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‘Publish over purpose’ culture undermining business schools
A fixation on publishing in ‘academic comic books’ is subverting the values permeating business schools, conference hears
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Impact Rankings 2024: results announced
Universities have helped some countries become leaders in fields linked to specific SDGs, thanks to their outreach efforts, meticulous data collection and creative campus/community initiatives. Rosa...
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Impact Rankings 2024: Africa makes a mark
African participation doubles, while institutions outside powerhouse of South Africa are becoming more visible
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Impact Rankings 2024: table information
A university’s final score in the overall table is calculated by combining its score in SDG 17 with its top three scores out of the remaining 16 Sustainable Development Goals. SDG 17 accounts for 22...
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Global university fossil fuel divestment ‘nearing tipping point’
Progress in North America and Asia helps to push up number of institutions committing to withdraw funds from fossil fuel companies