US: Lincoln restores president cleared over administrator suicide
Moseley returns to HBCU after outside review discounts allegations from vice-president for student affairs that she was bullied before she killed herself
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Oxford accused of bid to ‘stitch up’ chancellor election
New vetting committee for candidates is reminiscent of ‘eastern-bloc style managed democracy’, says Conservative MP
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‘Sharp rise’ in science gender quotas at Japanese universities
Institutions must also raise awareness and create more welcoming environment for women, experts say
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State lawmakers launch push to end legacy admissions in US
With little movement at federal level, local lawmakers test long-shot strategies to stop universities giving children of alumni a foot in the door
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‘Sweet spot’ spending tipped for Australian budget
Universities and particularly their students will not miss out in May, insiders predict
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Post-92 contract ‘at risk’ in wave of university cost-cutting
Union branches accuse institutions of planning to breach agreement that protects research time and promotion prospects
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Reducing research time is an attack on academic freedom
Requiring grants for research time previously given as standard will lend funders undue power over topics and methods, says Dennis Tourish
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Sector pushes back against Norway local language learning rule
Sector leaders warn that PhD students and academics could go elsewhere if requirement to gain proficiency in Norwegian goes ahead
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We must do more to help women found university spin-outs
Existing measures tend to focus on training to enhance women’s skills, rather than addressing structural and behavioural issues, says Mairi Gibbs
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Why Western governments turned backs on international students
Universities helped stoke ‘anxieties’ driving an anglophone retreat from internationalisation, scholar argues
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Calling out microaggressions on campus should start at the top
Promoting awareness of the impact words can have on others will create a psychologically safe space where staff, students can thrive, says Melissa Carr
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Ulster University Derry campus doubling intake to 10,000 students
Economy minister Conor Murphy says the expansion ‘is key to promoting regional balance, in line with my economic vision’
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Universities ‘need funding’ to adapt to community change
Communities are not static and campuses need to be able to roll with them, conference hears
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Kent saves languages but confirms anthropology and philosophy axe
University says it intends to phase out teaching in areas also including art history and journalism, as UWE becomes latest institution to announce job cuts
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Republicans push new federal limits on US academia
Conservative attempts to silence professors face a difficult hurdle for now in Congress, but keep gaining ground in individual states