Lord Lawson: loss of free speech in HE a ‘great problem’ of today
Former chancellor claims ‘politically correct’ students hold sway over ‘totally supine university authorities’
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What the Windsors can learn from Prince Andrew
The Duke of York’s support for London Met shows how the Royal Family can make a difference in higher education, says Jack Grove
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Undergraduates as researchers: vital training, or box-ticking?
Students' work on quantum computing demonstrates their role on the front line of discovery
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Liberal Democrats bid to win back the ‘university vote’
Vince Cable and Julian Huppert back party to overtake Labour in ‘university seats’
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UK university loses visa licence after two students rejected
Newman v-c suspects ‘drive to limit number of institutions that are able to recruit international students’
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Fight over Germany’s article ‘royalties’ system
System rewards academics whose work is used in teaching – but at potential bureaucracy cost
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Blue-collar advantage: how working-class academics can bring us together
Scholars with working-class backgrounds are ideally placed to change how academics are perceived, says Stefanie Stiles
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Developing nations ‘at higher risk’ of research misconduct
Scholars more likely to falsify or fabricate data if they 'can get away with it', researchers say
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Majority of US students ‘overspend’ on university
Report finds that the average undergraduate pays twice the amount recommended by an affordability benchmarkÂ
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Bahrain academic to appeal against prison term
Electrical engineering professor Khalil Al-Halwachi jailed for 10 years on 'fabricated' weapons charges
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Campaign seeks to double share of UK students studying abroad
New target aims for 13.2 per cent of students to undertake international placements by 2020Â
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Professor's death sparks discussion of academic mental health
Political scientist at Arizona State University thought to have taken his own life
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Universities Australia: ‘enough is enough’ on budget cuts
Government warned against further reductions in sector funding in upcoming budget