Trusted voices: podcasts help academics transcend misinformation
A podcast constructed and targeted well can amplify faculty expertise and build public trust, says Paul M. Rand
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UK study visa numbers return to pre-pandemic levels
Latest data from the Home Office show recovery in the number of visas granted over autumn and winter
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AI-only proctoring is risky and doesn’t work. We’re not doing it any more
Expecting academics to effectively review potential cheating incidents is unrealistic and ineffective, says Scott McFarland
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Universities must promote innovation and creativity in a post-Covid world
Universities have a unique opportunity to shape the post-pandemic future by promoting innovation and creativity for wider social impact, says Tan Eng Chye
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Million-dollar wait over for Australian researchers
No explanation for delay that kept 15 academics on tenterhooks for months
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Asia Universities Summit to focus on spreading excellence
Fully virtual gathering to be held in partnership with Fujita Health University
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USS reforms ‘would cut guaranteed pension income by 35 per cent’
Union says vice-chancellors’ shake-up would leave staff thousands of pounds out of pocket annually, but universities say current benefits are unaffordable
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Give Scotland a seat at top table of UK research, MPs urge
Scottish affairs committee calls for universities north of border to be better represented in UK Research and Innovation decision-making
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Ignatieff: overseas students ‘under surveillance’ by home regimes
THE event hears that ‘policing’ of social media posts from students studying abroad is stifling classroom debate
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Theatre academic in legal challenge over disputed PhD thesis
Legal bills for claim could reach £120,000, says theatre director
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Universities need to look disaster resilience in the eye
Making campuses sustainable will help limit future climate change but won’t protect against current threats, say Frank Fernandez and Hilary Coulson
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Step up on mental health, universities told as new levy announced
Aggrieved Victorian universities should see new mental health levy as an opportunity to harness resources, conference hears
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Former Penn State leader ordered to jail over sex abuse failings
Appeal on health grounds fails as prosecutor demands message for ignoring serial offending football coach
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Cross-border universities initiative ‘could extend far beyond EU’
European Commission says it has heard pleas for more long-term funding, and is considering allowing extra universities to join existing alliances
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Rage or engage?
It may feel as if the media is out to get universities. But a positive, pragmatic relationship is possible – and vital to public trust