Dutch election victor’s university attack has roots in PhD thesis
Thierry Baudet’s anti-immigration, anti-European Union party had its ‘cradle’ in Leiden thesis, former supervisor says
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‘Good luck with it’: damning verdict on UK’s ERC alternative plan
Post-Brexit UK grants scheme would find it ‘almost impossible’ to match European Research Council’s international competition and quality, former European Commission research head warns
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The week in higher education – 28 March 2019
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Appointments – 28 March 2019
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Unleashing AI as a force for good
The impact of artificial intelligence on future societies will be shaped by the decisions that we make today, says Toby Walsh
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Research intelligence: how to improve team science
Work to encourage team science is gathering momentum, and a recent Academy of Medical Sciences report highlights key steps to be taken
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What you missed in class today: quite a lot, actually
In these days of virtual learning environments, face-to-face classes promote the endangered art of meaningful human interaction, says Joe Moran
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The US admissions scandal shows that perceptions of opportunity are narrowing
If Americans lose faith in alternative routes to success, entry to top universities could become as cut-throat as it is in South Korea, says Stephanie K. Kim
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Swansea pulls out of £600 million joint venture in Kuwait
Project reported to be linked to suspended dean of School of Management
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Students with ‘helicopter parents’ struggle with university start
Study finds that students with ‘controlling’ parents report higher levels of worry when enrolling in higher education
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Why cuts to US education funding aren’t likely to happen
Republicans in Congress are far less ideologically driven to avoid deficits and increase military spending this time, writes THE’s North America editor Paul Basken
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Toronto gets record gift to study artificial intelligence
C$100 million donation from entrepreneurs to fund two-tower downtown complex
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Japanese universities ‘improving on internationalisation’
THE rankings data show institutions are progressing on all areas of their global outlook, but experts say there is still more work to be done
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THE Japan University Rankings 2019: results announced
Kyoto University overtakes University of Tokyo in student-focused table