Singapore academics told to rate speakers’ controversy risk
Social science faculty at National University of Singapore told ‘higher risk’ campus speakers face additional ‘administrative formalities’
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Universities must do a better job of preparing academics for retirement
No one transitions overnight from a full-time academic career to a much more self-determined and lightly specified routine, says Harvey Graff
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Let’s not become overly reliant on generative AI in graduate training
Technology can offer a very useful helping hand, but there are an array of pitfalls that need careful handling, says John Miles
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New Year Honours 2025: damehood for ex-UUK president Buckingham
Former Brunel vice-chancellor alongside former Cambridge leader and King’s vice-president
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Hope for better academic links between Bangladesh and Pakistan
Geopolitical realignment following change of leadership in Bangladesh creates new opportunities for academic collaboration
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AI won’t remove the need for human academic editing any time soon
Disciplinary nuance and optimum word usage are likely to remain beyond chatbots trained on the imperfect existing corpus, says Brian Bloch
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Women’s place in higher education in question after Syrian coup
Comments from the country’s new ministers have raised concerns about the future of women’s role in education and public positions
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Malaysia maintains cautious approach to graduate work rights
‘Tweaks needed’ as eligibility remains restricted to citizens of the richest nations
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CNRS researchers resist call to impose teaching obligations
Divide between scientists in research institutes and teacher-researchers at universities in spotlight after op-eds
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Times Higher Education’s most-read articles of 2024
International student mobility and postgraduate student issues continue to attract readers’ attention in tumultuous year for global sector
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York and St Andrews latest to post multimillion-pound deficits
Leicester, Surrey, Brunel and Hull also report losses in financial accounts for 2023-24
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All I want for Christmas is more first-aiders on campus
Security guards’ jobs would be easier if others also had the knowledge and equipment to respond to medical incidents, says George Bass
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Strengthen academic freedom and curb campus sales, Tasmania told
‘Gagging clauses’ in politicians’ sights amid findings that ‘corporate’ governance has trumped the university mission
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Nobelist Daron Acemoglu: academics must speak out about Trump
Laureate reflects on the threat posed by America’s new president, why AI should be regulated and how his student days at the University of York set him on the path to success