Uproar at Simon Fraser University after 'Sweater Day' video
Canadian university admits video aimed at promoting energy saving by showing a female teacher receiving suggestive compliment was sexist
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HEA halts plan to hike university subscription fees
Backlash from v-cs prompts teaching champion to opt for 'reflection and consultation'
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THE MENA Summit: global lessons need local context
Higher education is booming in parts of the world without a long history of university research and teaching – but development must be sustainable
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Warwick economics event aims to learn lessons of history
Economists are finding new ways of learning about the past – and learning from the past
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University of Michigan: business school dean on diversity drive
Outgoing head says that diversity on campus is about ‘inclusion’ rather than simply ‘getting numbers of people’
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Jeremy Corbyn: we should be 'utterly ashamed' of high fees
Labour leader tells UCU event that 'extortionate and prohibitive' £9k fees damage economy and society
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Academia in Turkey ‘reminds me of Ceauşescu’s Romania’, says exiled scholar
Political theorist Andrei Stavilă explains how a comment on a friend’s Facebook page led to exit from Turkish university
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Emma Watson and Benedict Cumberbatch made visiting fellows
Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys also among fellows announced by Alan Rusbridger at Lady Margaret Hall
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End of boom time for universities?
Does the fall in UK applicants revealed this week spell trouble for universities, asks Jack Grove
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Oxbridge needs to fully disclose admissions statistics
David Cameron’s plans on university admissions data will combat inequality only if they force top universities to publish more detailed data, which take into account variables such as BME students’ A...
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Body of Cambridge PhD student found in Egypt
Egyptian official says Giulio Regeni’s body bore signs of torture
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King’s College head: ignoring online education is big danger
Ed Byrne says universities are not ‘immune to disruption’ from new models of education
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THE MENA Summit: New universities ‘should stop apologising for their youth’
Recently founded institutions can ‘leapfrog’ the educational approaches of the past, says former AUC president
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THE MENA Summit: Call for liberal arts revival in Arab world
Broader-based education addresses concerns over graduate skills, conference hears