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Fiji cyclone – new v-c of FNU on storm impact
In the wake of Cyclone Winston, incoming v-c Nigel Healey says he will ensure emergency plans are top-notch for natural disasters
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Psychology reproducibility ‘crisis’ overstated, new report claims
But authors of original paper hit back, saying latest assessment is ‘very optimistic’
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How to achieve your potential and get a place at university
YouTube vlogger Ryhan offers his tips to help students fulfil their goals and get into university, even if they don’t think they can.
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Canada to relax citizenship process for international students
Legislation will allow overseas students to include time spent studying in Canada in application
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Public speaking improved my confidence at university
Youtube vlogger Hannah Jukes at Bangor University is using her voice to get taken more seriously and improve her confidence. She shares her top tips for developing your public speaking skills at...
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World insight: Syria is in Europe
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam explores the migrant crisis, and universities’ role in it
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Times Higher Education World University Rankings corrections policy
Times Higher Education uses its best endeavors to make sure that the data contained in the THE World University Rankings and all related regional and specialist rankings is as accurate as possible....
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BIS grant letter asks Hefce to deliver TEF
Letter from Sajid Javid and Jo Johnson also sets out funding for 2016-17 and issues warning to Hefce on quality assurance
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We need a genuine alternative to the higher education Green Paper
John Holmwood explains why attendees of the Second Convention for Higher Education plan to write their own legislation
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Brexit or not, UK higher education must keep its global outlook
The case for international partnership goes beyond the EU debate, says Allan Goodman
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UK research council budgets to 2019-20 revealed
Although overall resource funding will rise, most of this extra money will go to multidisciplinary research
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Birmingham and Melbourne team up for PhDs
A new joint PhD programme is part of a ‘new era of close collaboration’ between the UK and Australian universities, say v-cs
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India plans to create 20 ‘world-class’ universities
Finance minister’s announcement greeted as ‘tall order’ but also as ‘amazing step’
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REF ‘leads to short-term research approach’
German academic looking at UK system raises concerns over incentives created by research excellence framework