Iceland’s paucity of male graduates sparks reform plan
Men account for just 28 per cent of graduates from Iceland’s main university
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Hungarian government forces CEU to suspend refugee programme
Institution obliged to yield to new government legislation on refugees and asylum seekers
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Tsinghua extends military drills to Hong Kong and Macao students
First-year students from China’s special administrative regions will be required to participate in military training programme for first time
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China’s new private university welcomes first postgraduates
Doctoral students starting degrees at Westlake University handed advice to develop ‘strong morals’
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Virtual assistant Alexa moves into US student residences
Saint Louis University is latest institution to embrace Amazon-powered technology
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The Francis Crick Institute: living up to expectations?
It’s still early days for the £650 million biomedical research centre, but its director believes it is showing signs of fulfilling its promise
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Campaign for us, Australian Labor tells universities
Opposition promises stability, uncapped funding and a new target
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Prestigious US universities worse at teaching, major study finds
Findings based on observation of 587 courses at nine institutions
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Silent Sam needs to be moved so others can have a voice
The toppling of a Confederate statue at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill could become a global example for restorative justice on campus, if only university leaders could see it that...
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Ethnography: a view from the inside
Reporter Matthew Reisz considers the legitimate concerns – and the sheer sexism – that often greet research among stigmatised groups
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‘Safeguards needed’ if Australia’s demand-driven system to be revived
Be more bolshie in your negotiations with government, sector told
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Crick chief voices fears over post-Brexit visa regime
Sir Paul Nurse says having to apply for visas for EU researchers would be ‘a heavy financial administrative blow’
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Unconditional offers use ‘still low in Russell Group’
Freedom of Information requests suggest just a handful of members are involved in huge growth seen across sector
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Global efforts are required to eradicate ethics dumping
Transnational research is vital to academic pursuits but it shouldn’t be carried out at the cost of vulnerable people in resource-poor countries, says Kate Chatfield