Swap secondments with business and government, universities told
Executive exchanges in universities, business and government ‘would improve policy’, says Monash council member
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Is mental health support really that bad at Oxbridge?
Zeireen Fuzurally interviewed students from Oxford and Cambridge and found that the nuance in their experiences is often overlooked in the national conversation about mental health
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Black athletes subsidise white sports players in US universities
Analysis highlights racial imbalance in benefits across college sports
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Campuses not obliged to host ‘intellectual rubbish’, says review
Australian government baulks at legislative amendments to clarify free speech and academic freedom
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T levels present a new pathway to university
The combined practical and theoretical knowledge students will gain in the UK’s newest qualification make them a realistic alternative to A levels, says Andrew Kaye
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US drafts rules granting colleges teaching flexibility
Rule-making ends with surprise pact after administration retreats from extremes
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Thousands call on Oxford to remove Brunei sultan’s degree
King’s College London and Aberdeen say they are reviewing honours over new law making gay sex punishable by death
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THE podcast: the data behind China’s research rise and global PhD trends
THE’s data editor discusses the figures behind our coverage of shifts in global research dominance and long-term decline in humanities PhD graduates
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Coach’s house sale draws Harvard into admissions controversy
Fencing coach sold property for a price well above its market value to a businessman whose son later won admission
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‘Comprehensive’ review of English university admissions launched
Alongside concern about unconditional offers, Damian Hinds wants focus on improving access
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Fair university access cuts ‘happiness gap’ between rich and poor
Research shows larger intakes and alternative routes to higher education improves happiness among disadvantaged young people
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Open University platform scales up citizen science
Members of the public will be able to run their own experiments, producing data that could be valuable for scholars
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Video link allows UK conservatoires to perform in concert
Students in different cities simultaneously performing version of play interact at six separate points via technology
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Are university bribes worth it?
Karan Khemka weighs up the economic and moral returns on paying for a place at a top-ranked institution