eLife reveals publication costs to spark debate on journal prices
Life sciences journal spends just over £3,000 per article, and has challenged high-profile rivals to release details of their costs
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China launching increasing number of journals in English
New English journals are ‘springing up like mushrooms’ so research can be read internationally, says report
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Universities must ‘think like business leaders’ in face of financial cuts
David Teece on how universities can build ‘dynamic capabilities’ to unlock revenue – and stay true to their mission
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Is it time to take PhD supervisions out of the classroom?
Walking supervision sessions around Birmingham and pub-based academic chats have won praise from PhD candidates
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Professional service staff feel ‘undervalued’, study suggests
Senior management do not recognise support staff’s pivotal role in achieving positive student outcomes, administrators say
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Students at US colleges downsize
Maxine Joselow, for Inside Higher Ed, looks at two colleges that are going for tiny living in terms of student accommodation
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Overseas research rite of passage ‘discriminates against women’
Trends in international mobility may explain why fewer women are reaching the top ranks of academia, a Spanish study suggests
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Books to be included in World University Rankings analysis for first time
Arts and humanities research will be better represented in the 2016-17 global league table
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Scotland and the TEF: universities should be prepared
Are Scotland's universities all that different to England's when it comes to measuring teaching and learning quality? asks Steve Olivier
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Lecturers ‘should adapt teaching’ to help students from abroad
New book makes the case for academics to be far more open to the perspectives of others
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Humanities must stick up for themselves, insists scholar
The fields have been far too shy in leaping to their own defence, argues paper
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Ten tips on applying for a postdoc fellowship
Competition for postdoctoral fellowships is fierce, so your application needs to stand out as realistic, coherent and compelling. Here, five Stanford University scientists reveal 10 tips from their...