US universities sympathise with controversial student visa sting
Creation of fake university seen as worrying but ultimately justified by sector leaders
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Progress towards gender equality begins in universities
Encouraging the use of inclusive language and implementing policies against gender-based violence on campus can lead to wider societal change, say Amparo Galbis and Cristiana Oliveira聽
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Diversity concerns as biomedical papers 鈥榠gnore sex as variable鈥
Papers with females as senior authors significantly more likely to take account of sex
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Harvard president rejects predictions of mass university closures
Larry Bacow calls campuses 鈥榝ar more adaptable and durable鈥 than聽sceptics claim
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Armies of librarians are necessary to understand the modern information onslaught
Librarians create catalogues, add metadata and teach people how to think critically about what they find on the internet. The world has changed and so have they, says Beth Montague-Hellen
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色盒直播 Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2019: methodology
To create our Asia-Pacific University Rankings, we draw on Times Higher Education鈥檚 vast data collection, analysing the results with the same methods used for the World University Rankings then...
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UK universities told to ignore net migration target
Chair of Migration Advisory Committee says target no longer influences policy on student migration
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Leading UK universities going backwards on state school access
Durham, Imperial College and St Andrews all had a smaller share of first years from state schools in 2017-18 than Cambridge
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Lancaster tests appetite for fees in 鈥榣and of the free鈥 Germany
Vice-chancellor predicts 鈥榲ery significant鈥 demand at Leipzig branch campus
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Is it time to break up the USS?
Higher Education Policy Institute director Nick Hillman assesses the history of UK academia鈥檚 main pension scheme to ask whether it needs fundamental reform
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London-centric policymaking 鈥榖ehind Erasmus+ uncertainty鈥
Bergen rector says UK's failure to commit to European student mobility overlooks importance of ties between Britain's north and Norway
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Bid to use AI to predict research reproducibility launched
US government funding聽$7.6 million (拢5.9 million) project designed to give policymakers a quick indication of reproducibility
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Letters 鈥 7 February 2019
We support free thinking in the academy I聽read with interest the feature article 鈥淣o strings attached?鈥 (3聽January), about large donations and gifts to universities and academic independence. It...
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Power, Pleasure and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison, by David Wootton
Book of the week: Lincoln Allison mulls the consequences of a cultural shift from traditional morality to reason
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鈥楢 plant in the middle of the desert鈥: women and STEM in the Arab world
Jordanian molecular biologist Rana Dajani talks to Matthew Reisz about her multiple roles as a conspicuously successful feminist, hijab-wearing scientist in the Middle East