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A professor of educational technology at Newcastle University has won a $1 million (拢660,000) prize for his work teaching children from India鈥檚 slums how to use the internet
Regent鈥檚 College is to take over the American InterContinental University London in what is thought to be the first UK acquisition of a for-profit by a not-for-profit higher education provider.
Universities and research institutes that do not investigate research misconduct properly could have their research council funding removed.
The government has rejected universities鈥 calls for overseas students to be withdrawn from the net migrant count, a move that may kill off hopes of securing the change in the current Parliament.

By Ry Rivard, for聽Inside Higher Ed
The UK鈥檚 higher education funding councils will not express a preference for either green or gold open access in their submission rules for future research excellence frameworks.

The UK鈥檚 higher education funding councils will not express a preference for either green or gold open access in their submission rules for future research excellence frameworks.
Unionised academics at the University of Birmingham have voted to strike over threatened compulsory redundancies and 鈥渁ggressive鈥 management tactics.
The memoir of a creative writing tutor stalked by a former student turned 鈥渧erbal terrorist鈥 is attracting widespread attention.
The idea of 鈥渆ducation diplomacy鈥 has 鈥渞eally arrived鈥 at the highest levels of American foreign policy, a US State Department official has told an international higher education conference
Two of the leading US massive open online course providers have each almost doubled the number of universities offering courses on their online platforms.
The lack of clarity over Research Councils UK鈥檚 new open access policy is 鈥渦nacceptable鈥 and government ministers should learn lessons from the confusion, according to a House of Lords report.

The University of Gloucestershire has agreed to validate a range of pre-degree courses for international students as part of a new tie-up with private firm INTO University Partnerships.