Ministers ‘working to preserve stability of whole English sector’
Education secretary Gavin Williamson pressed on whether government wants to ‘pick and choose’ which universities to save
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Teaching intelligence: tapping into business schools’ online know-how
Three experts share the wisdom gained by business schools from decades of experience in offering distance and digital learning to students
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UK’s international students need ‘urgent’ action on visas
Experts say UK government has made good start but must address further uncertainties and Visa Application Centre closures
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India’s IITs join Covid-19 fight
About 200 projects contribute to research and aim to engage students during campus shutdowns
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State of Victoria pledges relief payments for foreign students
State’s contribution contrasts with Canberra’s ‘baffling and callous’ approach, critics say
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Keep Australian borders closed, Go8 urges
Researchers from universities most dependent on international education insist current restrictions must be retained
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Why are journals so obsessed by theory?
If contributing to knowledge is the name of the game, what is wrong with description, asks Michael Marinetto
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How solemn is the USS’ league of covenanters?
Members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme are about to vote on whether to lock in current members. But this might not be enough to safeguard the scheme’s solvency, says Bernard Casey
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University networks are key to solving crises like Covid-19
Taiwan’s response to the coronavirus has been impressive but fighting future global emergencies will require greater collective effort, says Chia-Ming Hsueh
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China warns Australia of student boycott
Reeling from freefalling international enrolments, Australian universities now face renewed threats from geopolitical tensions
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Coronavirus: UUK proposed number cap ‘won’t end recruitment battle’
Concerns over student number control proposal aired as universities consider starting autumn term online
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Could welfare state research rise from the rubble of Covid-19?
Global recession may make public and policymakers think more about those ‘at the bottom of society’, says social policy academic
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What awaits is not a ‘new normal’ but the ‘next normal’
Universities have proved that we can change quickly, but we must be ready to do it again if we are to adapt to the new realities that lie ahead, says Chris Husbands
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Blue-sky research rarely casts the most light
Myths notwithstanding, devolving research agendas to disciplines has a poor record of success, says Steve Fuller
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In Quest of History: On Czech Statehood and Identity, by Jiří Přibáň and Karel Hvížďala
Kieran Williams is impressed by a dialogue about the history of a single country that offers a powerful defence of liberal, constitutional government