Female STEM graduates ‘deserting their disciplines’
Women leave STEM at transition stage from university to work, Australian study finds
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Latin America University Rankings 2021: methodology
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings, but we give them some adjustments to take account of the area’s unique characteristics
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Hannah-Jones rejects North Carolina for Howard after tenure row
Pulitzer-winning journalist, citing embarrassment of UNC controversy, instead joins Ta-Nehisi Coates at top HBCU
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Covid restrictions in English universities to end on 19 July
Restrictions on face-to-face teaching, advice to wear masks, and social distancing rules all to be lifted in higher education
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Augar: 50 per cent HE target yielding to ‘age of everyone’
Former chair of government review sees ‘turning point’ on scale of Tony Blair’s target for half of young people to enter HE
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Australian regulator scrutinises Turnitin takeover of Ouriginal
Authorities probe competition implications, as plagiarism giant insists it needs scale to meet customer demands
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Research intelligence: how researchers flipped fieldwork online
With social distancing scuppering traditional fieldwork, social scientists were forced to adapt their research methods. Jack Grove finds out how they managed
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Fears for UK research as EU postdoc applications dry up
Senior scientists say severe shortage of junior scientists from European Union threatens quality of UK research
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Sheffield ‘turned down £10 milllion’ for apprenticeships
After claims Sheffield leaders aim to be ‘M&S, not Aldi’ brand, critics point to earlier withdrawal from AMRC training centre extension
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‘Teacher’s pets’ in the front row really do get better grades
Researchers argue that classroom design must encourage interaction between students and lecturers
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The UK should move to full PQA. Now
A post-qualification applications system is the best way to ensure equity in admissions, says Sasha Roseneil
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What are you reading? – July 2021
A look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Exam chaos at Liverpool as 1,500 students left without results
University accused of treating students ‘with disdain’ with many left without results and others without complete transcripts, as marking boycott remains unresolved
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Overall languages decline masking slight growth in some areas
Report looking at hidden aspects of admissions data finds some universities and courses are faring better than others
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Are universities and students aligned on sustainability priorities?
THE data suggests that climate action is seen as a higher priority among prospective international students than universities