Business schools told to focus research on ‘big issues’
Conference hears scholars should focus on challenges like climate change and global sustainability, not the corporate world
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Are branch campuses withering?
Overseas branch campuses have mushroomed in the past two decades, but with the risks larger than initially assumed and the returns less certain, stories of abandoned ventures have begun to mount....
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The THE-Microsoft survey on AI
What are university leaders and chief technology officers doing to meet future challenges?
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Vikram Jandhyala, 1972-2019
Tributes paid to University of Washington vice-president for innovation strategy
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Essay mill operators face fines and imprisonment in Australia
Government proposes law against contract cheating, as it clears the decks for coming election
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: where minds and souls are nurtured
CityU wants researchers, teachers and students across the region to cooperate and grow in ways that help to advance knowledge, says Way Kuo
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Chantal Mouffe: ‘only populism can save the left’
Political scientists typically see politics as an exercise in consensus-building. But Chantal Mouffe tells John Morgan that the left must learn from right-wing populists’ exploitation of “them and us...
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Funding cuts leave Australia’s research infrastructure ‘lagging’
Cash flows are not moving fast enough to keep pace with technology, malaria expert cautions
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The sun begins to rise on Horizon Europe
Agreement that EU research funding should continue to be distributed according to quality is an important step forward, writes Jan Palmowski
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UCU needs ‘honest conversation’ about low turnout in strike ballot
Failure to reach 50 per cent turnout threshold on pay ballot and exit of leader Sally Hunt must open the door for debate on future, union leaders agree
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UK research spending target: show us the money, says Nobelist
‘Aspiration is not enough’, says Sir Paul Nurse of goal to spend 2.4 per cent of GDP on R&D
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Land-grant universities: losing their way in rural America?
Data from WSJ/THEÂ US College Rankings raise questions about whether land-grant institutions are living up to their original mission
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Australian funders urged to join Plan S open access drive
Research agencies tight-lipped about global initiative, but are talking behind the scenes
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Degree apprenticeships: let’s not snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
Especially in partnership with small-and-medium-sized enterprises, degree apprenticeships can help the deliver the skills that the UK's post-Brexit economy will need, says Tim QuineÂ
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Is the Excellence in Research for Australia assessment doing more harm than good?
This year’s ERA identified another rise in the amount of world-class research being done, but it ultimately damages the country’s long-term competitiveness, argues Frank Larkins