Bee decline PhD student wins three-minute thesis prize
University of Maryland student claims top prize for explaining thesis on parasites affecting bee decline
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Fugitive academic Howard Fredrics finally given all-clear
Long-running legal saga involving US academic and Sir Peter Scott concludes after court verdict
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Complaints force university to draw up religious code of conduct
At the University of Hamburg, new rules leave it up to lecturers to decide whether the full face veil disrupts their teaching
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Australia minister still hopes for cross-bench shift on cuts plan
Simon Birmingham suggests Productivity Commission report could change senators' minds
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Tim Bradshaw appointed Russell Group chief executive
Lobbying government on Brexit will be key priority for new leader
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Former Edge Hill PVC jailed for five years over £500k fraud
Robert Smedley sentenced for five counts of fraud alongside partner Christopher Joynson
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US university puts 'patriotic education' on the curriculum
College of the Ozarks president says new course demonstrates importance of pride in your country
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‘Anti-Brexit bias’? Guilty as charged, scholars tell Daily Mail
Sweeping away ‘leaves’, using the metric system and forcing students to speak ‘European’; the depth of universities’ EU ‘treachery’ is uncovered
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Did you hear about the one about the academic?
Matthew Reisz celebrates the scholars engaging with film, personal experience, the creative arts and even jokes
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The spooky secrets of London's oldest medical school
Bone cutters, a trepanning tool and a cloth used to wrap King George II are among the discoveries on a Halloween tour of St George's in London, explains Carly Manson
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Global wave of prejudice demands academic attention
Hate studies grows in importance as a discipline as more universities open research centres
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New Zealand universities fear funding cut under fee-free regime
Vice-chancellors say it is unclear whether the government will fully compensate universities after scrapping fees
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Which countries fund HE at a more regional level?
Data from the OECD show that some European nations and the US have a more decentralised system