UK back on top for European Union research funding
Britain again edges ahead of Germany in EU research funding race despite Brexit concerns
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What I learned from six days without social media
During a campus-wide digital detox, Dominic Shellard discovered how finding a balance between our online and offline lives is crucial to maintaining our mental health
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Duke academic complains about students speaking Chinese
Assistant professor resigns from administrative post after backlash against comments
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Western universities mull Indonesian branch campuses
Details of law allowing international providers to operate in special economic zones have been released
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Stanford dean questions ‘transformative impact’ of one-year MBA
Dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business suggests students want to spend more time at university, not less
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Mainland China now ‘irreplaceable’ as Hong Kong research partner
Analysis of research co-authored with city region shows more than half of papers now involve links with mainland
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Two-year degrees: sector’s £11K cap concerns could undermine plan
Government pressing ahead with English legislation – despite majority of responses to its own consultation giving thumbs down to planned fee cap
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It’s time for everyone to accept the financial realities of UK universities
A collaborative approach between universities and all their staff is needed to confront the financial challenges ahead, says Peter Kopelman
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Safe haven of freedom: a university under occupation in Palestine
Birzeit University in the West Bank has had to become versatile and agile in the face of adversity, according to its vice-president
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Protecting international students from fraud remains a top concern
Ever more sophisticated fraud tactics put students and the reputation of their host countries at risk, says Hayden Scown
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Social scientists ‘seen as less competent’ by science academics
Survey of earth scientists suggests exposing scientists to social science earlier might help interdisciplinary working
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Working class ‘increasingly excluded’ from German academia
Since the 1970s, an increasingly competitive job market has come to advantage the already privileged
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Open access appears to mirror better cross-border working
Data on open access trends since 2000 show some countries embracing model have also boosted collaboration
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The rise of unsustainable, unconditional offers helps no one
Universities must take the lead on resolving the blight that unconditional offers place on the higher education sector, says Mike Nicholson