Universitiesā risk aversion is hampering intellectual progress
Treating staff and students like children discourages the kind of experimentation that will yield solutions to the challenges we face, says Frank Furedi
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How to ensure democracy and move UCU ahead
Adam Ozanne recently wrote an opinion article titled āUCU congress: how not to turn victory into defeatā (17 June,Ā www.timeshighereducation.com). Although we feel strongly that the issues he raised...
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Appointments ā 28 June 2018
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THE Europe Teaching Rankings 2018: methodology
The Europe Teaching Rankings extend our portfolio of rankings focusing on student engagement. Here, we explain how we arrived at the results
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Student protests in Poland delay āauthoritarianā law
Biggest campus protests since 1989 have disrupted legislation that many fear will lead to more state control of universities
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2018: how SUTD has re-engineered its graduates
To equip students for the future, the Singapore University of Technology and Design redesigned its curricula from the ground up, Chong Tow Chong writes
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2018: students need digital immersion
As the jobs market transforms, universities must give students opportunities to learn-by-doing that mirror the new world of work, Sean Gallagher says
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2018: results announced
Analysis reveals Antipodean universities are falling behind East Asian rivals
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Staffing and salary autonomy urged in āFrench MITā merger
Jean-Lou Chameau pushes for formal merger of fiveĀ grandes Ć©coles
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Polling finds no evidence that UK students hostile to free speech
āEssentially no differenceā for most part between views of students and general public, says YouGov
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The robot vice-chancellor, an argument for wisdom and compassion
While advancements in artificial intelligence could streamline the daily responsibilities of a university leader, we should leave the big decisions to a human being, says Vijaya NathĀ
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New Zealand university subsidies rise after enrolments fall short
Fee-free policy cheaper than expected, as enrolments remain subdued
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Widening access ādoesnāt have to be the enemy of excellenceā
President of Canadaās York University warns againstĀ binaryĀ divide between regional and global universities
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Kingās dean: English universities should consider going private
Leaving state regulatory system might free institutions from ministersā ādeeply flawedā fixation with value for money, says Frans Berkhout