Fear of being flagged by AI detectors drives stress among students
Increased use of new technologies accompanied by rising fear of being accused of cheating, with many universities’ policies on what is acceptable still unclear
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Political attacks on social science open the way to tech dystopia
Authoritarian regimes from the US to China and India perceive many humanities and social sciences as both useless and dangerous. But while their truths might be inconvenient, they are vital to...
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‘We’ve learned from the past’: Lib Dems eye student loans reform
Party unveils proposed changes to student finance system that it says would save graduates hundreds of pounds
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Australian language colleges ‘struggling for survival’
Fees and integrity checks designed for long-stay students risk decimating sector and depriving universities of future enrolments
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Japan eases cap on foreign student enrolment at top universities
Three national universities cleared to exceed limits by up to 5 per cent as Tokyo pushes to compete for global talent
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Embattled research institute leader bows out ‘on own terms’
Outgoing president of ambitious Japanese institution discusses building research capacity, dealing with staff discontent and moving on from reliance on public funding
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‘Do no harm’ the mantra for Otago’s annual party season
Pastoral pragmatism reigns as Dunedin’s returning students let their hair down for infamous ‘Flo-Week’
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Crackdown on Chinese research misconduct ‘not a game changer’
Universities face sanctions if they fail to probe wrongdoing but critics say latest integrity push does nothing to tackle root causes of problem
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What teaching colonialism taught me about the power of not knowing
It turns out that being an outsider can be an asset when you are trying to disseminate knowledge in accessible ways, says Laura Kelly-Corless
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Exemptions for PhDs and health courses ‘would limit levy damage’
UK’s incoming tax on international student fees could have unintended consequences for country’s health system and research capabilities, universities warn as consultation comes to an end
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Aston repays £1.3 million after breaching apprenticeship rules
University found to have failed to check learners’ eligibility and prior attainment, alongside issues with collecting employer contributions and recording whether delivery had taken place
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Number of academics working in the UK falls for first time
Some universities reduce staff teams by more than a fifth after year of cutbacks and job losses, new data show
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More than 1,600 universities join new Sustainability Impact Network
Members of ‘world’s largest university membership network’ will feature in relaunched sustainability ratings system aligned with the UN SDGs