Australia drops preapproval requirement for overseas students
While Canberra’s decision is ‘great news’, students still face competition for flights and a mishmash of state rules
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Japan seeks to ‘change attitudes’ on industry-funded courses
¥30 million fund a start towards bridging the divide between sectors, researchers say
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Academics back creation of pan-Irish higher education area
Greater cross-border collaboration key to peace and prosperity, says learned society
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Get us out of Afghanistan, plead British Council researchers
Letter from 22 academics warns of ‘life-threatening circumstances’
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Progress on gender equality ‘set back by lost generation’
Study finds that post-war baby boom probably led to scores of women being lost to American science
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Master’s degrees should be interdisciplinary
Both industry and academia in New Zealand need people who can look past traditional subject boundaries, says Catherine Whitby
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‘Reclaim the meaning of the liberal arts’, universities urged
Breadth of study and ‘authentic learning communities’ can transform many different dimensions of graduates’ lives
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Academic decorum should not enforce silence about religious belief
Inviting people to share their full selves on campus promotes mental health, diversity and intellectual stimulation, says Kyle Sebastian Vitale
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China journal crackdown ‘a band-aid rather than a cure’
Major science organisation targets periodicals publishing too many papers or high proportion of brief articles
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Business schools must prioritise quality over quantity
Research that is neither rigorous nor insightful serves no one, say Stefan Stremersch, Nuno Camacho and Russell Winer
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Canadian higher education makes major push for equity
Year of collective assessment after Floyd killing leaves nation’s top universities promising firm diversity goals with publicly measurable outcomes
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‘Strike early’ to cultivate tomorrow’s researchers
Research at undergraduate level engages students and helps keep the academic pipeline flowing
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Relief as UK’s ‘very high quality’ global research hubs saved
Massive cuts to GCRF-funded research hubs will not continue next year after they won praise from a Whitehall review, UK Research and Innovation confirms
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Citizen science makes breakthrough post-pandemic
Equity challenges loom, but solidifying evidence of value brings academic stature to science of partnering with the public
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US colleges get new challenge on tuition fee discounts
Former corporate finance analyst promises to help students negotiate campus aid awards in return for a cut