Talking leadership: Lily Kong on not trying to be Harvard or Oxford
Singapore Management University president Lily Kong says the country’s institutions ‘must carve their own path’
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Universities cannot police sexual misconduct by themselves
Carrying out this increasingly herculean task effectively is beyond most universities’ capacity. The burden should be shared, says David Hardstaff
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Nobelist Gregg Semenza hit with rising tide of retractions
Johns Hopkins professor confronted with repeated instances of image manipulation, though Harvard peer sees no implications for discoveries behind 2019 honour
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UK employers told to plan for students not being able to graduate
Delays in degrees being awarded because of ongoing marking boycott could leave those with job offers in limbo
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REF 2028 reforms set to end requirement to submit all researchers
Universities will be allowed to submit dozens of outputs by an academic – or none at all – to next Research Excellence Framework under proposed new rules
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REF 2028: all you need to know about submissions and assessment
How will proposals to redraw submissions and assessments affect university staff and institutions? THE’s at-a-glance guide to the next Research Excellence Framework explains more
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Cost of REF doubled to £471 million for 2021 exercise
Policies to curb university expenditure on research assessment exercise failed to stop soaring costs, report finds
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‘Failure of oversight’ on New Zealand academic freedom
Pollster acknowledges limitations of survey but says findings show need for government, regulator and institutions to take the issue seriously
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Technology firms back Tokyo’s quantum leap with $100m funding
Massive grant ‘could appear small’ in future, says scholar, as field enjoys influx of industry money
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OfS reports institutions to Trading Standards over consumer law
English sector regulator in touch with agency that tracks down ‘rogue traders’ over consumer protections for students
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Ucas personal statements ‘read in two minutes’ by university staff
Hepi report says reforms already announced by Ucas must go further
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Industry-university links are key to fulfilling India’s vast potential
It is widely accepted that Indian curricula need to become more relevant. Links with the business community are key, says Amarjit Singh
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FutureLearn appoints Ian Howell as new managing director
Online education firm had vacancy at top since departure of chief executive Andy Hancock in March
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US faculty pay sags against inflation
Academics on receiving end of 7.5 per cent over three years in what AAUP cites as key driver of ongoing labour unrest
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Southampton to lead £31 million ethical AI research project
Research on responsible AI will seek to inform national policy and regulation, says UKRI