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Ageism claim over mandatory PhDs settled
Architecture lecturer Stephen Games feels ‘vindicated’ after agreement
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University revokes Donald Trump’s honorary degree after ‘Muslim ban’ proposal
Robert Gordon University says Trump has made ‘statements that are wholly incompatible with the ethos and values of the university’
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UK better than competitors for international student satisfaction, report finds
A higher proportion of overseas students in the UK would recommend studying in the country, compared with those in other nations, study finds
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Wolverhampton to shut down Mauritius campus
V-c tells staff that decision to close campus, which has just 140 students, ‘not taken lightly’
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Welsh government plans to slash Hefcw budget by 32 per cent
Half of money cut to be reallocated to tuition fee grants, which Plaid Cymru says will end up in English universities
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World insight: South Africa’s student uprising
Freeze on tuition fee increases does nothing to counter inequality, writes Martin Hall
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Venezuela election: Socialist Party defeat comes at turbulent time for higher education
Jennifer McCoy looks at how a ‘political earthquake’ in Venezuela might affect the country’s universities
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Report highlights shortage of graduates for technical industries
UUK research says the economy requires an even greater number of graduates
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Russell Group ‘pulls further away’ in funding race
But despite increased income, academics increasingly employed on teaching-only contracts, says King’s College London study
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Jo Johnson under fire for calling some university teaching ‘lamentable’
Universities minister also tells BIS committee that TEF will look at graduate employment rather than salaries
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Call the world outside university anything you like, just don’t call it ‘real’
Alison James has five reasons why we should stop saying ‘in the real world’
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Israeli academics critical of American Anthropological Association boycott report
Scholars call for open dialogue with Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement supporters