Goat man wins Ig Nobel
Two men who spent time living as animals receive accolade
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Journal tries ‘results-free’ peer review
BioMed Central psychology journal will attempt to tackle publication bias by withholding research results from peer reviewers
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THE World University Rankings 2016-2017: subject rankings results to be released today
League tables for computer science, and business and economics will be released for the first time
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Engineering graduate numbers ‘triple in Mexico’
Royal Academy of Engineering report reveals which countries are proving most effective in training up engineers to drive economic growth
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Global online education platform launched for refugee students
New resource should offer a lifeline to students displaced by war
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UK PM’s plans for university schools ‘a distraction’ – Oxford v-c
Louise Richardson also reiterates fears that EU academics may leave Oxford over Brexit
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Live blog: HE sector responds to THE World University Rankings 2016-2017 results
The latest reaction to the World University Rankings as it comes in
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Technology is key if universities want to perform well in world university rankings
The best universities need the best technology to stay on top of their game, says Paul Feldman
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UK university counselling teams ‘chronically understaffed’
Hepi report says some universities should increase their funding for mental health services at least threefold
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Liberal arts colleges 'best for teaching satisfaction'
Small colleges perform well in Times Higher Education US student survey, which will fuel upcoming university ranking for the country
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Interview with Bertil Andersson
We speak to the head of Nanyang Technological University about the rise of Asia, what it’s like being a European leading a Singaporean institution, and barbecue chicken
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Dorothy Jones, 1930-2016
A microbiologist who revolutionised the classification of bacteria has died
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University of Oxford v-c: funding and red tape ‘threaten’ success
Louise Richardson says Asian and US universities are hot on Oxford’s heels while Brexit vote is already affecting the institution’s researchers
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Public Universities, Managerialism and the Value of Higher Education, by Rob Watts
David Wheeler applauds a critique of the impact of neoliberal forces on higher education
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Looking for The Outsider: Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic, by Alice Kaplan
Book of the week: Rachel Bowlby tracks the impact of a strange and foreign novel across languages and culture