Australia urged to refocus on quantitative research post-Covid
Australian sector must use ‘radical reset’ opportunity to refocus from grand challenges to the expertise needed to achieve them, says report
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Cutting face-to-face teaching ‘best way’ to control Covid spread
Study that uses data from a UK university to model typical campus scenario warns fifth of students could catch virus within term one without interventions
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‘Level playing field needed’ for Indian medical students
Expert calls for equal treatment of aspiring doctors, whether they are educated abroad or at home
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Brandon Taylor: campus racism inspired Booker-shortlisted ‘Real Life’
The Booker-shortlisted author on how much of his campus novel is inspired by real life and whether creative writing can be taught
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Tasmanian v-c offers key backing for Australian reforms
Island state university’s stance could prove pivotal, with bill’s future hingeing on Tasmanian senator’s vote
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Dutch aim to stop academics working at weekends
Education minister Ingrid van Engelshoven says too much research funding is now competitive, leading to intense work stress
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University promises minority review of black student applications
Calgary initiative aims to stamp out unconscious bias in law and medicine
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Ethnic minority sociologists ‘face hostility’ when teaching race
Study calls for race issues to be embedded into curricula, not taught as an ‘add-on’
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Is your woke academic friend actually a manipulative ‘sock puppet’?
Following the BethAnn McLaughlin and Jessica Krug revelations, Rachel Moss offers her tips for spotting online fakers
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Prospective UK students prioritise teaching quality
Winchester polling puts tuition well ahead of research reputation in eyes of teenagers
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Australian reforms workable with amendments, say universities
‘Lock in’ funding boosts through legislation and abandon punitive auditing measures, Senate committee submissions say
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Best universities in Denmark
Explore the top universities in Denmark using data from the Times Higher Education's World University Rankings
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What are you reading? – September 2020
A look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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A guide to student bank accounts in Canada
Are you going to university in Canada this year? This helpful guide breaks down how to choose the best bank account for you
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Covid-19 increasing risk of burnout amongst academics
The normalisation of burning out should no longer be accepted, say academics who have experienced it, particularly with coronavirus exacerbating the problem