Iranian university leader puts hopes in academic diplomacy
Tehran president says institution is keen toĀ internationalise despite deteriorating relations with the West
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Business lobby calls time on Japanās graduate hiring season
Orderly graduate recruitment under threat as demographic decline triggers āfree-for-allā
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We lost more than artefacts in the National Museum of Brazil fire
Many feel that government neglect has taken away aĀ rareĀ source ofĀ higher education and cultureĀ from the surrounding working-class neighbourhood, writes Stephanie ReistĀ
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Hong Kong students warned against independence talk
Education secretary says university inaugurations ānot appropriateā for sovereignty conversations
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World University Rankings 2019: methodology
We are careful and consistent in our approach to collecting and evaluating data for the World University Rankings. Here we explain how we handle the data toĀ position more than 1,200 institutions...
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Leicester staff to strike over job cuts plan
Union membersā walkout over budget cuts will coincide with the arrival of new students
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THE podcast: 15-minute briefing on UK HE policy
The results from a major higher education funding review, a potential overhaul of student visas, and a closer look at the university pensions scheme are all on the docket for autumn
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Ontario confirms policy tying university funding to free speech
Universities will have to develop and comply with free speech policy by January
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Plan S: a shock or a solution for academic publishing?
European fundersā shift away from subscription journals raises questions over the outlook for prestigious periodicals
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Why we must prevent barriers to cooperation in basic research
Erecting walls around university research labs will only leave us all worse off, writes Andrew WilliamsonĀ
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English regulator plans shift to five-year access agreements
Office for Students says end of system of annual negotiations will allow universities to be more āambitiousā and āflexibleā
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Gender imbalance āwidespreadā in Japanese medical schools
Institutions say they donāt doctor their admissions, but figures tell a different story
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Letters ā 6 September 2018
Privatisation more sensible than mergers Nick Hillmanās view that ā Ministers are anything but relaxed about university closures ā (Opinion, 16 August) and Roger Brownās response (ā Breakdown cover...
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Donāt be pound foolish over pensions
UK academics prize the USS pension. Sacrificing a scheme āin rude healthā on the basis of overcautious calculations would cause more disaffection