Syrian higher education in meltdown after eight-year civil war
New research calls for greater support for exiled academics with a view to rebuilding the system
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Closer China-Russia ties ‘could shift academic freedom norms’
Endorsement of new partnership by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin may be reaction to US cold shoulder
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Fear over Augar impact on arts, humanities and social sciences
Critics warn against equating a course’s value with its graduate earnings, of threats to universities’ autonomy on funding decisions and damage to research
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Prudence is the price of the UK’s generous pensions
Asking for higher contributions is painful but unavoidable in such uncertain times, says USS chair Sir David Eastwood
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Demand-driven funding ‘better than the alternatives’
Uncapped funding best way of dealing with demographic ‘kinks’, Australian forum told
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US college vows to fight multimillion-dollar bakery settlement
Oberlin ordered to pay $44 million (£35 million) after leading discredited boycott
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Augar report authors accused of ‘sneering at working classes’
Arden v-c Carl Lygo says panel judged universities against Oxbridge model and ignored value of widening participation institutions
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THE Latin America University Rankings 2019 table information
Key statistics The data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the...
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‘Mixed’ report card for Australia’s demand-driven system
Lifting cap increased participation but was not accompanied by more support for non-traditional students, says Productivity Commission
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Identify outreach students nationally, says report
Experts propose ‘national widening access cohort’ as alternative to widely criticised POLAR measure
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Australian research infractions ‘mostly misdemeanours’
Misconduct at root of only a fraction of complaints in Australia, study finds
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Unison members at Birmingham vote to strike over pay
Hundreds of staff set to walk out on 28Â June
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Do Australia’s ERA discipline assessments really measure research excellence?
Frank Larkins calls for more transparency in how the Excellence in Research Australia exercise uses global benchmarks to measure improvements in science and humanities research
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The UK’s next PM should keep Theresa May’s R&D spending commitments
Raising UK outlay to international levels will reap rich technological, social and political rewards for the next Conservative Party leader, says Sarah MainÂ