Academics ‘regularly lie to get research grants’
Scholars in the UK and Australia contemptuous of impact statements and often exaggerate them, study suggests
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International Women's Day - Chinese students' bizarre tributes
Banners put up across Chinese university campuses have strange take on annual event
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Saudi Arabia cracks down on bogus degrees
Education minister pledges to 'ensure there is no exploitation of people'
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Cornell University president dies aged 52
Elizabeth Garrett announced last month that she was fighting colon cancer
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International Women's Day: being female in academia
Jenny Pickerill reflects on how to overcome sexism and stereotypes in higher education
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Course evaluation forms ‘not read properly by students’
Undergraduates endorsed patently false statements in US experiment
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Could the X Factor be a model for filling university jobs?
Might mass polls by live audiences actually be a better way to choose the right applicant?
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International Women's Day - universities' pay gaps highlighted
Institutions are criticised in UCU report for allowing 'shameful levels of pay inequality' to persist
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Ban academics talking to ministers? We should train them to do it
Ben Goldacre on why a ban on researchers speaking to politicians and policymakers fails the taxpayers who fund them
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The US risks falling behind on internationalisation
Stateside efforts to widen higher education’s global reach are fragmented and conflicting, says Philip Wainwright
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Former Soas director Paul Webley dies
Professor Webley was ‘inspired leader’ and will be ‘sorely missed’, say colleagues of the acclaimed academic
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Large rate my professor study finds gender bias in comments
University of Illinois research finds ‘brilliant’ or ‘genius’ more often used to describe male academics
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NSS and DLHE reform: don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater
John Cater argues that higher education would be poorer for the loss of student survey data