English post-18 review faces increasingly uncertain passage
Some in sector believe Tories could adopt only fee cut plans as longer-term commitment, given Commons and Brexit obstacles
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Top scholar’s residency application rejected after 16 years in UK
German-born Lars Chittka says he may now leave the country
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Can a degree in Western civilisation prepare students for 21st-century jobs?
The University of Wollongong’s new Western civilisation centre can inform students about the modern world, but it won’t help them to compete in it, argues Tom Worthington
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Business deans anxious over lack of vice-chancellor opportunities
Scientists and medics have the best chance of reaching the top job in the UK, leaving other disciplines looking for answers
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Three education ministers quit before university president starts
Scholars cite concerns over academic autonomy in Taiwan after election of National Taiwan University president is finally approved
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Emerging Economies Summit: Call to reimagine artificial intelligence for developing world
Higher education institutions who are developing AI have a responsibility to ensure that it is not biased against developing nations, conference hears
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Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: results announced
Malaysia and Egypt are making rapid higher education progress, largely because of improvements in citation impact
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Academics hit by book publishing delays in US
Paper shortages and printer closures blamed for backlog
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THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: a global resource
The value of rankings is increasingly being acknowledged, and we are pleased to offer ever more insights and information, says Phil Baty
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THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: quality street leads to the sweet spot
A focus on raising performance has helped universities in Egypt and Malaysia surge in the rankings. Ellie Bothwell reports
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THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: keep your heads
Hindering the vital work of South Africa’s research-intensive universities by pressing them to lower fees would not serve the nation, argues Adam Habib
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THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: private contributions
With higher education reform coming to Chile, Ignacio Sánchez DÃaz says the vital contributions of country’s private universities should be recognised
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North Carolina chancellor removes Confederate memorial and quits
Head of flagship institution acts against divisive Civil War display without notifying state education leaders
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College panel cites mental health in dismissal recommendation
US chemical engineer claims she has been a victim of ‘academic mobbing’, including someone defecating in her bin
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Malaysian progress towards institutional autonomy slows
It’s damned if you do and damned if you don’t, as minister seeks course for freedom