#THEUniAdvice: advice for starting university
We asked on Twitter for tips for first year university students and received many creative and interesting responses. Here are some of the best
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Shanghai Jiao Tong and Edinburgh launch low-carbon college
New centre will offer master’s programmes and conduct research to tackle global environmental challenges
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France boosts international student numbers
Increase may reflect efforts to target markets where UK has traditionally been strong
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THE World University Rankings 2019: how the most international universities lure staff and students
Successful global hubs understand that an impressive array of opportunities are required to attract top talent, writes Sarah Wild
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Report cements fear of UK visa ‘deterrent’ for EU nationals
But universities welcome Migration Advisory Committee call to end Tier 2 visa cap
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Marijuana legalisation tied to reduction in study time
Students spending far less time working for their degrees in US states that have legalised medicinal cannabis, US research finds
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Questions surround data used to reject UK post-study work visas
Government’s lead migration adviser admits graduate earnings information is ‘not as good as we would like’
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Russian tension with West ‘further weakening’ research links
Data on international collaboration show cross-border authorship share falling over recent years
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The far right’s love/hate relationship with social science
While maintaining an anti-intellectual position, the far right is misrepresenting social science research to support its own agenda, observes Cynthia Miller-Idriss
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African and Asian researchers ‘face greatest mobility obstacles’
Global survey suggests benefits of overseas collaboration are not evenly shared
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US science agencies in new drive to tackle sexual harassment
Efforts to prevent sexual harassment at universities advanced with new policies from top US provider of science funding and world’s biggest general science society