US universities fall in behind China security warnings
Researchers participating in Chinaās Thousand Talents initiative ā aimed at luring scientists back home āĀ urged to quit
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Science is calling out for nonconformists
Academic status quo stymies the radical thought that leads to scientific breakthroughs, says Daniel BojarĀ
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Cambridge receives Ā£100 million donation for PhDs and access
Gift from the David and Claudia Harding Foundation is the biggest single donation made to a UK university by a British philanthropist
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ANU v-c attacks āterribleā Australian admissions system
Brian Schmidt says system of last-minute offers persists because it is āeasyā for universities
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Degree apprenticeships: letās not snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
Especially in partnership with small-and-medium-sized enterprises,Ā degree apprenticeships can help the deliver the skills that the UK's post-Brexit economy will need, says Tim QuineĀ
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Got an unpopular opinion about open access? Admit it at your own risk
Everyone appears to be behind open access, but scratch the surface and youāll find that itāsĀ something of a touchy subject in academia, says Rachael PellsĀ
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Mixed fortunes for UK universities in latest recruitment round
Ucas figures for UK and EU students suggest that someĀ higher tariff universities have seen dents in intakes this year
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Black female academics in UK āface pervasive bullyingā
Unsupportive senior staff and āunjustā promotion practices are major problems reported by black female professors, says equity researcher
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US officials retreat from āprovocativeā higher education reforms
In what may be a tactical pullback, Trump administrationĀ reduces reach of wide-reaching bid to empower for-profit sector
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Academic incentives need to change if we are to build trust in science
The current academic pressuresĀ and demands of research careers act as barriers to scientists engaging directly with the public, say six young scientistsĀ
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Australian funders urged to join Plan S open access drive
Research agenciesĀ tight-lipped about global initiative, but are talking behind the scenes
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āMacron networkā bid to cement civic ties ānoĀ matter what Brexit bringsā
Ljubljana-led, Warwick-founded alliance aims to ensure even spread of development across EU regions and maintain UK collaboration
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Venezuelan universities āapproaching point of no returnā
Institutions could have an important role in rebuilding the country, but the latest crisis could push them over the edge
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Swastikas and speech at the University of Sydney
Self-described āpolitically incorrectā professor Salvatore Babones says his views and others from across the political spectrum have never been quashed at theĀ institutionĀ
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US university students see nuance in free speech limits
Amid strident debates, undergraduate attitudes reflect expert appeal for case-by-case considerations