New Adelaide v-c rebuffs criticism over China ties
Peter Høj insists he is not Mr Fix-it, after taking over his second crisis-struck university, but acknowledges need to listen to staff concerns
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The Failures of Philosophy: A Historical Essay, by Stephen Gaukroger
Jane O’Grady grapples with an ambitious attempt to rethink the development of philosophy from the ancient Greeks until today
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From hurried to heroic
Academics might have scrambled to adjust to online teaching but their expertise has taken flight and merits a global platform to share it
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Crow: keep online education connected to academic research
Arizona State University president says digital learning shift must ‘stay attached’ to core knowledge-generating activities
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Fijian officials deport Pacific university’s vice-chancellor
Expulsion marks escalation of long-running crisis at the University of the South Pacific
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Japan raises funds for £70 billion university research endowment
But the eye-popping amount comes with caveats, experts say
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Research misconduct ruling on historian’s Holocaust affair claim
‘Insufficient evidence’ for Warwick historian’s allegation that concentration camp survivor had lesbian affair with SS guard, university panel says
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Universities must stop presuming that all students are tech-savvy
People who teach digital skills in a computer lab know that students aren’t always as adept as they might pretend to be, says Elizabeth Losh
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Staff say online teaching means more work and worse mental health
Respondents to THE survey reject idea of tuition fee refunds for students
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The week in higher education – 4 February 2021
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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4 February 2021 digital edition
Digital Teaching Survey: faculty and staff weigh up the positives and the perils of the great online migration
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Say hello to the export model for international education
With US enrolment numbers falling off a cliff, the future is ripe for deep, cross-border partnerships between institutions, says Rick Shangraw
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Ucas data: Russell Group boosted recruitment as post-92s squeezed
Figures renew concerns that last year’s pandemic-affected cycle adversely hit less selective universities
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Interview with John Borrows
The Canadian indigenous law expert on listening to rocks and learning from a Hollywood ‘bad guy’ grandfather
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Judy Yung, 1946-2020
Tributes paid to an ‘incredible scholar, teacher and community activist’ who made a rich contribution to Asian American studies