Risks for scholars working abroad examined
Universities to reflect long and hard about their duty of care to those working or studying in foreign countries
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Jonathon Porritt: blame vice-chancellors for poor sustainability efforts
Leading environmentalist says it is 'ridiculous' for university heads to 'shuffle responsibility'
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SNP urged to flex Westminster muscles on higher education
Party's conference also hears how MP was 'riled' by Jo Johnson Oxbridge comment
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Eight questions university governors should ask their vice-chancellors
Times are changing – and university boards need to understand what their executive are doing about it, writes Nick Hillman
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UCL to pay £100K compensation to students over rat-infested accommodation
Students complained of deafening noise and vermin
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Welsh government ‘calls time’ on initial teacher training system
‘Very disappointing’ provider inspection triggers education minister to overhaul system
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Sir Anthony Seldon: 10 steps to address the student mental health crisis
Mental health in universities continues to be a growing problem, says University of Buckingham vice-chancellor, who also has tips for university staff
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QAA chief: end of current system could risk ‘Volkswagen-style’ crisis
Move would jeopardise sector’s global brand, senior figures warn
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Osborne plan to force current students to pay more for loans ‘unfair’
GuildHE declares ‘absolute opposition’ to move, saying it goes against assurances to Parliament and students
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Fellowships ‘succeed in getting female researchers back into scholarship’
Vast majority find position in STEM-related careers, although fewer stay in research over the longer term
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Strike ballot called over Open University regional centre closures
Institution's senate warns shutting offices would be 'very high risk', with 500 jobs at stake
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In-depth knowledge is most important quality of a university teacher, survey finds
A significant proportion of students would base their decision about where to study on the teaching quality at the university, but find it difficult to access this information.
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Live blog: #EducationDay on Twitter
Celebration of education takes over the social networking site for the day
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Students demand support for sustainability education ahead of United Nations conference in Paris
The National Union of Students has joined a global alliance calling for better sustainability education at and by universities, ahead of the COP21 conference in Paris.
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THE podcast: 15-21 October 2015 issue review
This week's edition discussed by the Times Higher Education team