You do not need to work 80 hours a week to succeed in academia
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Threat to humanities and social sciences in Japan ‘endangers internationalisation efforts’
Efforts to reform universities in the face of shrinking student numbers may jeopardise departments with the best overseas links, says Japan-based UK professor
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Russell Brand fans could be classed ‘extremists’ under new laws, warns Vince Cable
Former business secretary also voices concerns over impact of Prevent on campus debates
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Subject Ranking 2015-2016: Life sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016 life sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas. The full list of life sciences subjects used to create...
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Student protests trigger U-turn in India over scholarships
Fears that scrapping of non-National Eligibility Test grants could disadvantage poorer students
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The day James Bond was my university lecturer
As Spectre hits the cinemas, what might it be like to be taught by James Bond – or Daniel Craig, at least? His on-screen student and now THE reporter, Jack Grove, reveals how nobody did it better
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Hundreds of UK academics pledge to boycott Israeli universities
Researchers from 72 institutions say they will not visit Israeli higher education institutions, act as referees, or participate in conferences
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EU growth balances decline in UK applications for early-deadline courses
Oxford and Cambridge report increase in applications, as number of students reapplying falls sharply
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What the new Canadian government means for higher education
Ellie Bothwell looks at the potential impact of Justin Trudeau’s election on the higher education system
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You could gain more from a public college than an ivy league
Economic value added to graduates' lives is higher at public colleges in the US than Ivy League universities, according to a non-profit organisation.
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Egypt and UK collaborate on higher education regulation
Higher Education Regulatory Funding Authority set up with British support
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University of North Carolina chairman resigns after ‘secretive’ presidential election
Resignation follows criticism from academics and students who claim governing board failed to consult staff during election process for new president
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National Mentoring Day 2015: supporting students
Chelsey Baker on how providing honest and constructive feedback can help guide students through a challenging time in their life
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NSS results have little impact on university applications, study finds
Research by LSE academics shows that league tables have more impact on demand for competitive subjects
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£1 of knowledge exchange funding creates £10 of benefits, Hefce says
Funding council extols virtues of Higher Education Innovation Funding as spending review cuts loom