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Does flexible working benefit universities as well as individuals? Jack Grove reports
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University staff strike over 1.1% pay offer
Two-day walkout follows offer branded an 'insult' by the UCU, but employers claim strike will have 'no to low impact'
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US college introduces diversity requirement for tenure
Pomona College academics vote for guidelines that ask tenure candidates to be ‘attentive to diversity in the student body’
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Moocs prove that universities can and should embrace online learning
Higher education institutions should not fear failure when it comes to new technology, says Kerri Morgan
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Middlesex prepares for new Mauritian campus in ‘education hub’
The sugar cane has been cleared for a new campus on the Indian Ocean island
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Examiners threat may hit universities due to contract ambiguity
Possible mass resignation of external examiners in pay dispute raises concerns about sector’s use of contracts, says legal expert
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Students ‘not enthusiastic’ about teaching excellence framework
Ministers press ahead with plans to assess institutions despite warnings from research they commissioned
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Brazil: minister insists public degrees will remain free
Mendonça Filho scotches rumours of plans to introduce fees
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Tackling inequality must be core university mission, report says
University Alliance study highlights what it says is higher education institutions' key role in improving social mobility
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Concern over spread of HIV among Zimbabwean students
Country's oldest institution places restrictions on undergraduates spending the night together on campus
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Universitas 21 rankings: UK top while India and China overtake US
Governments overall are spending more of GDP on tertiary education but less on research
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Part-time postgraduate support scrapped in Wales
Institutions face losing up to a quarter of their total funding council grant as cuts from Welsh government bite
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Historian snubs $1 million Israeli academic prize
Feminist historian Catherine Hall will not accept her share of a lucrative award, calling her move an ‘independent political choice’
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To Brexit or not to Brexit? EU referendum survey now open
A Times Higher Education survey on voting intentions for the historic poll is seeking the views of all UK higher education staff eligible to take part