‘Brighter’ outlook for UK international student recruitment
Signs of rebound in January intake for UK universities, with Nepal and Kenya developing as key markets
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Growing graduate turnout gap risks fuelling populism, warns study
Divide between number of graduates and non-graduates voting in 2024 election double what it was in 2019
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IT help desk a ‘model’ for how universities can share services
Out-of-hours support run out of Northumbria University now works with a third of the sector
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Universities failing academics targeted by online abuse – paper
Research found that 74 per cent of academics had experienced online harms as a result of sharing research publicly
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DPhil student turned union head eyes Oxford postgraduate access
Oxford student union president Addi Haran Diman is highlighting the difficulties faced by postgraduate researchers after completing a DPhil at 22
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Open science is a spectrum and we must push for greater inclusivity
As more of the research process is exposed, the readiness and resources of researchers and their institutions must be considered, says Tim Errington
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Leading Catholic university battles identity crisis
‘Crisis’ snowballed following A$1 million payout to short-serving law dean who was sympathetic to abortion
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Average Russell Group vice-chancellor pay package hits £400,000
Average salary rises 3.5 per cent to £327,000, with Cambridge’s Deborah Prentice topping pay list
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Singapore academics told to rate speakers’ controversy risk
Social science faculty at National University of Singapore told ‘higher risk’ campus speakers face additional ‘administrative formalities’
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Universities must do a better job of preparing academics for retirement
No one transitions overnight from a full-time academic career to a much more self-determined and lightly specified routine, says Harvey Graff
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Let’s not become overly reliant on generative AI in graduate training
Technology can offer a very useful helping hand, but there are an array of pitfalls that need careful handling, says John Miles
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New Year Honours 2025: damehood for ex-UUK president Buckingham
Former Brunel vice-chancellor alongside former Cambridge leader and King’s vice-president
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Hope for better academic links between Bangladesh and Pakistan
Geopolitical realignment following change of leadership in Bangladesh creates new opportunities for academic collaboration
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AI won’t remove the need for human academic editing any time soon
Disciplinary nuance and optimum word usage are likely to remain beyond chatbots trained on the imperfect existing corpus, says Brian Bloch
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Women’s place in higher education in question after Syrian coup
Comments from the country’s new ministers have raised concerns about the future of women’s role in education and public positions