We have a long way to go to ensure graduates are ready for the professional world
Universities aren’t developing the skills young people need to succeed in work, says Roxanne Stockwell
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REF sceptic to lead review into research assessment
Baron Stern of Brentford has previously raised concerns that the research excellence framework forces academics to focus too much on publishing articles
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Star Wars: a case study in psychiatric disorders?
As fans await the release of The Force Awakens, could Star Wars help teach psychoanalytic concepts in university?
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Confronting the suspicion (and misconceptions) of co-authorship
Philosophers Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum speak up for the benefits of writing collaboratively
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Students would pay £23K fees, survey suggests
But asked how much they thought they should pay, responses averaged less than £4,000
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Paul Nurse: 'political class' must have say in scientific decisions
Author of report into reshaping of research council system defends proposal to create a new ministerial committee
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A lamentable performance by Jo Johnson on student satisfaction
Dorothy Bishop takes a close look at the universities and science minister’s NSS claims
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The academic who is helping the Donald Trump campaign
Sam Clovis has come under scrutiny for his role in the Republican presidential candidate’s campaign
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Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities: the top 100
List ranks institutions by search engine results and Wikipedia appearances
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King’s College Chapel: story behind famous Cambridge landmark is finally told
A masterly study of the building has been published more than 40 years after its author’s death
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South Korean professors charged over alleged plagiarism scheme
Prosecutors accuse academics of colluding with publishers to boost their standing and sell more books
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Plan for 'peace university' to unite Israelis and Palestinians dropped
Local officials wanted too much control over academic programmes at Nazareth branch campus, says Texas A&M
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Affirmative action: if it goes, how can US universities ensure diversity?
Can effective outreach programmes help institutions to reach the hard-to-reach? asks Chris Parr