Block-taught students might be satisfied but are they employable?
Staff fear not only for their own research time but also for students’ long-term retention of information, says a De Montfort academic
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Universities ‘must collaborate’ on research assessment reform
Group of leading European research institutions calls for development of ‘next-generation metrics’
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Academic independence is at the heart of Troubles public history
Critics’ claim that research on British policy in Northern Ireland will be influenced by ministers is incorrect, says Ian McBride
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Police shut down university Gaza protests in Berlin and Amsterdam
Encampments cleared by law enforcement as student protests spread across Europe
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Chicago calls in police as Cardona grilled on Gaza protests
Biden backs Republican narrative of excessive antisemitism in demonstrations, while California tries to uncover pro-Israel attackers
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Private universities law will stem Greek diaspora, minister says
Kyriakos Pierrakakis tells THE that controversial reforms will help to make country a higher education destination
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Chinese pay lion’s share of master’s fees at top UK universities
Estimates suggest Russell Group’s Chinese fee income has quadrupled in recent years
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Cap overseas student numbers and scrap graduate visa, says report
Right-wing thinktank argues government, not universities, should be put in control of student visa numbers to ‘reduce the potential for abuse’
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As protests spread, US universities battle rise in misinformation
Institutions have adopted differing approaches to contending with fake, conflicting and confusing reports about events on and off campuses
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Australia needs an international strategy. The accord offers nothing
The final report’s scant recommendations and mooted interventions are uninspiring, unhelpful and, at times, alarming, says Michael Wesley
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Indian opposition accuses v-cs of right-wing affiliations
Vice-chancellors refute claims that the selection process for their roles is politically driven
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Pro-Palestinian encampments spread across UK universities
More than a dozen institutions affected as students join global movement with roots on US campuses
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NUS settles with former president ousted over antisemitism claims
Organisation recognises pro-Palestinian and anti-Zionist beliefs may be protected, bringing to an end employment tribunal brought by Shaima Dallali
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Columbia cancels commencement as US-wide protests continue
Ivy League university at centre of nationwide series of student demonstrations will try for smaller events away from campus encampment
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Fewer than one in six female students chooses a STEM degree
Increased share of women in higher education overall masks continuing indifference towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics