Prevent is no threat to free speech on campus
Prevent monitoring and defeat of legal challenge shows that anti-extremism policy is not limiting academic freedom, says Hifsa Harron-Iqbal
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Degree apprenticeships are a ray of light in a gloomy sector
Expanding degree apprenticeships will strengthen universities’ important role in improving their local communities, says Dawn Morley
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UK top of the table for educating world leaders
Country’s universities and colleges have educated 58 heads of state and government
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UK and US ‘should follow Australia with sexual violence survey’
Researchers argue that national data provides a powerful call to action
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'No deal' between Germany and Elsevier: what would it mean?
German institutions and the publishing giant have still failed to agree a new deal. Could this become permanent?
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UK vice-chancellors are not overpaid
Running a major university today is a hugely demanding job that requires a rare skill set, says Len Shackleton
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English state schools fall behind on selective university access
Private school pupils 43 percentage points more likely to enrol in most prestigious institutions
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Henry David Thoreau: A Life, by Laura Dassow Walls
Catherine Clinton enters the beguiling lost world of a complex literary figure and seeker of truth
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The Wealth Paradox: Economic Prosperity and the Hardening of Attitudes, by Frank Mols and Jolanda Jetten
The notion that only the ‘left-behind’ poor are xenophobic is a myth, Eliane Glaser learns
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Cool Cities: Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming, by Benjamin R. Barber
Steven Yearley considers the argument that metropolitan centres, not nation states, hold the power to take the lead on climate change
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More UK universities appeal against TEF ratings
UEA and Soas among institutions challenging awards in sector-wide assessment of teaching quality
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Machine learning: universities ready students for AI revolution
Sydney’s move towards programmes focused on problem-solving designed to address rise of artificial intelligence and automation
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The week in higher education – 3 August 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Career advice: how to be an effective personal tutor
Emily McIntosh and David Grey offer advice on rediscovering a ‘lost art’