Academic researchers are not statistical Bond villains
The Canadian government’s excessive policing of privacy makes it intolerably onerous to access its datasets, says Karen Robson
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Brigid Driscoll, 1933-2018
Tributes paid to nun who was a pioneer of women’s education
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Lecture capture is a PR tool
The jury is out on the educational value of recording, but universities prize its ability to project them as accessible and inclusive, says Simon Fokt
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Muted welcome for UK’s six-month post-study work visa
Welcome for abolition of cap on visas for skilled workers, but continuing concern over impact of £30,000 salary threshold
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Australia to introduce law against contract cheating
Essay mills ‘possibly our biggest reputational risk’, advisory panel says
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Finland trials anonymised recruitment for academic posts
University of Helsinki pilots aimed at eradicating unconscious bias in hiring decisions
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Academics’ families are suffering from high UK visa costs
UK universities must cover soaring staff visa costs to mitigate the effects of the É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Office’s harmful policies, says Tristan Sturm
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Rise in firsts ‘unexplained’ at most English universities
Office for Students head says ‘spiralling grade inflation’ must be tackled after latest figures show universities with most explaining to do on issue
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Indigenous academic leaders in Canada ‘need allies’ on top team
Latest Indigenous scholar to leave post urges universities to focus on student support, not ‘tokenistic’ senior positions
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Indonesian performance-related funding system ‘open to abuse’
Academics claim that loopholes in government index of top scholars raise questions over allocation of public money
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Times Higher Education to launch É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Awards Asia
Inaugural ceremony to build on success of long-running UK-focused awards
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Australian government presses ahead with performance funding
Expert panel given six months to design new system
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Victoria reigns on as minister snubs Wellington name change
New Zealand university ‘did not consult enough’ on new identity
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Student loans review presses reset button on English policymaking
IFS researcher says ONS decision will make Labour fees pledge ‘a lot less expensive’ and bring more ‘Treasury scrutiny’ of sector
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Russell Group vice-chancellors’ pay averages £355K
Modest remuneration rises and inclusion of housing costs push average pay packets past £350,000 mark