US universities fear ‘ghosting’ by international students
Rising number of applicants from abroad secure visas but don’t show up at campuses
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Reverse visa crackdown for ‘brightest and best’, says LBS dean
Blanket rules preventing master’s students from bringing family with them said to be harming UK’s world-leading specialist institutions
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As a former science minister, I see Patrick Vallance as a great appointee
One of the advantages of a large majority is that there is more generous political cover for experts brought into ministerial roles, says David Willetts
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UK universities’ carbon emissions fall by just 1 per cent
‘Low-hanging fruit’ has been picked, says expert, leaving institutions needing to make ‘step change’ investments at time of financial crisis
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How Walmart founders’ donation bankrolled US private school push
University of Arkansas’ decades-old gift traced to raft of disputed research now playing key political role
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California campus president quits in protest fallout
Tom Jackson resigns at Cal Poly Humboldt after ordering police raid on student demonstrators, amid nationwide pushback against hardline responses
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Anne L’Huillier: the Nobelist who still teaches undergraduates
The pioneering French physicist explains why she still lectures and how she kept her Nobel prize news under wraps at the lectern
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Universities ready to meet Labour’s demand for more key workers
Institutions hope to show worth to new government by training more doctors and teachers, but say they need policy commitments in return
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National Student Survey 2024: which university performed best?
With students studying in England no longer quizzed on their overall satisfaction, THE crunches the numbers to calculate which UK university has the most satisfied students
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Labour’s mostly state-educated Cabinet must push fair HE access
The sea change in ministers’ educational backgrounds should prompt more action to get poorer students into selective universities, says Jon Datta
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Nearly 100 research posts at risk at Sheffield nuclear centre
Former city MP suggests Nuclear AMRC should be removed from university control as job cuts loom
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Professor vows to fail students for recording her classes
UCLA lecturer says ban necessary due to fears that those discussing contentious issues may face repercussions
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Dartmouth suspends Greek houses after student’s death
Body found in river after gathering of a fraternity and a sorority that both had histories of alcohol-related violations
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Nancy Rothwell: ‘In the end they stopped offering me pay rises’
Departing Manchester vice-chancellor discusses sector finances, pay gaps and letting go after 14 years
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New ministers a ‘signal of intent’ on tackling UK sector issues
Heavy hitters joining key higher education ministries raises hopes that new government can get to grips with issues quickly