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From Amazon to edtech: why universities are ‘ripe’ for innovation
Executive who oversaw Alexa and Prime as Jeff Bezos’ key adviser sets sights on establishing Coursera as ‘partner’ in technological development, rather than foe
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Atec bill ‘sidesteps reform’ of Job-ready Graduates scheme
Australia’s new higher education steward may lack the power to overhaul widely opposed system of university fees and subsidies
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OfS to exclude colleges from some rules in streamlining bid
English regulator proposes exemption to participation, financial and governance conditions for some providers ahead of expected expansion of sector
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Indonesia turns to China to meet training needs in key sectors
New scholarship programme will keep 1,000 government-funded students in Asia in further sign of the ‘rise of China in science’
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Proposed EU competitiveness fund needs ‘substantial revision’
University groups unite to fight for amendments to EU’s proposals for Horizon Europe successor, warning that it must remain independent
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Half of Manchester students to be learning online in 10 years
Russell Group institution announces major pivot into digital teaching as universities evolve further beyond traditional models
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Lifesavers or status symbols? New medical schools dissected
Political battles over a planned New Zealand medical school illustrate how the subject of where doctors are trained excites public passions like no other in higher education, explains John Ross
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Dissent isn’t dead on campus – it is just too risky for students
Undergraduates are choosing silence over dissent given the high price paid by scholars advancing controversial ideas, says Yashraj Garg
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Most academics strongly opposed to using AI in REF 2029
While new technologies seen as ‘game changer’ for national-level research assessment, study finds vehement opposition, particularly among humanities scholars
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New Irish language courses launch amid ‘surge of interest’
Rise of artists such as Kneecap help drive applications, with campaigners calling for more modules across other programmes to also be taught in Irish
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Students sue Thai university over major redevelopment project
Activists step up efforts to protect caretaker of shrine situated inside construction zone
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Elsevier shutdown looms Down Under as open access talks collapse
ANZ universities notch ‘major’ new agreements with big publishers, but negotiations with the biggest break down over price concerns
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Australian education integrity bill passes parliament
Last-minute amendments from opposition ease concerns about course cancellation and barriers to entry