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International collaboration on tackling global problems has never been more important, say Chris Husbands and John Dewar
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King’s Birthday Honours: knighthood for UUK president Steve West
Sector leaders and academics from across the UK are recognised in the first King’s Birthday Honours list
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Marking boycott: half of Cambridge finalists might not graduate
Acting vice-chancellor urges staff to end refusal to assess work due to ‘enormous’ impact on students, including nine out of 10 postgraduates
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Canada puts evictions of Indian students on hold
Learners must beware of ‘slick-talking agents’ and should get help from staff at their universities, says academic
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US college sports revolution after athletes gain image rights
Name, image and likeness ruling leads to stampede for student athletes to cash in, plus ‘pay-to-play’ recruiting war
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Germany’s largest university buys UK college and degree powers
‘AI teaching leader’ IU, majority owned by private equity firm, adds Canadian university to portfolio alongside London banking education provider
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Canada aims to spread out international students across country
As Trudeau concludes sweeping immigration review, minister sees value in greater geographic division of visa approvals
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Universities cannot police sexual misconduct by themselves
Carrying out this increasingly herculean task effectively is beyond most universities’ capacity. The burden should be shared, says David Hardstaff
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Talking leadership: Lily Kong on not trying to be Harvard or Oxford
Singapore Management University president Lily Kong says the country’s institutions ‘must carve their own path’
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Nobelist Gregg Semenza hit with rising tide of retractions
Johns Hopkins professor confronted with repeated instances of image manipulation, though Harvard peer sees no implications for discoveries behind 2019 honour
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UK employers told to plan for students not being able to graduate
Delays in degrees being awarded because of ongoing marking boycott could leave those with job offers in limbo
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REF 2028 reforms set to end requirement to submit all researchers
Universities will be allowed to submit dozens of outputs by an academic – or none at all – to next Research Excellence Framework under proposed new rules
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REF 2028: all you need to know about submissions and assessment
How will proposals to redraw submissions and assessments affect university staff and institutions? THE’s at-a-glance guide to the next Research Excellence Framework explains more
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Cost of REF doubled to £471 million for 2021 exercise
Policies to curb university expenditure on research assessment exercise failed to stop soaring costs, report finds
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‘Failure of oversight’ on New Zealand academic freedom
Pollster acknowledges limitations of survey but says findings show need for government, regulator and institutions to take the issue seriously