Hampshire tallies gains from DeSantis
Florida’s partisan attack on New College bolsters iconoclastic Massachusetts campus as it rebuilds from near closure
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Undergraduate tutors help local school pupils ‘double grades’
Organisers of pilot study call for nationwide student tutoring effort after working with Exeter school
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Why are social scientists so uninterested in the super-rich?
Disparities of wealth are becoming ever more extreme, yet researchers continue to focus their attention on the poor, laments Michael Marinetto
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Berkeley professor admits wrongly claiming to be Native American
Elizabeth Hoover faces calls to quit after failing to check family stories about her heritage
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Australian budget: slim expectations exceeded
Sector looks to Universities Accord to consummate budget’s ‘down payment’
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UCU’s Jo Grady to pay damages after ‘wild and reckless’ tweets
General secretary settles legal case after being sued by trade union activist Paul Embery, who said she had ‘portrayed him as a misogynist’
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Review seen as Labour’s ‘best option’ on English fees dilemma
Party expected to stop short of committing to new higher education funding policy pre-election
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Canadian scientists ‘questioned by agents over China links’
Trudeau administration hardens line on research ties to China, as academics report unsolicited approaches from intelligence agency
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Rising expectations tempered by stalling finances, say COOs
University leaders under pressure to do more with less amid demands from students for a ‘great hybrid experience’
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Academic leadership is important – and it has many pleasures
Good people who fail to put themselves forward are in no position to carp about their ‘overlords’, says Bruce Macfarlane
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Swedish alarm over ministry-ordered security experts on boards
Halving board members’ terms to allow influx of security experts risks ‘dangerous’ infringement on university autonomy, sector warns
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Students ‘overwhelmed’ by onslaught of course content
Academics’ rush to cater for different learning preferences with plethora of readings, videos and slides leaves course participants fatigued
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The REF is ruining UK research
Short time horizons and a focus on cost-efficiency are limiting production of truly groundbreaking research, say Moqi Groen-Xu and Peter Coveney
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Hungarian universities sue EU over funding freeze
Six legal cases lodged in bid to release billions of euros of funding, locked away because of threats to university autonomy
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Universities need to help improve AI-driven internet searches
It is vital for librarians to work proactively with tech firms to address the limitations and biases of the likes of ChatGPT, says Leo S. Lo