North Carolina governor seeks more diversity on university boards
Seeing racial inequities in system of Republican-controlled legislature appointing campus trustees, state’s Democratic leader sets up commission to press reforms
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Richmond slashes sticker price for US students
London’s ‘American’ university says move will offer ‘more transparency and greater value for money’
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The university and the asylum: Greece’s campus policing dilemma
A glorious history of anti-fascist protest means anarchy is tolerated on Greek campuses, but some are ready for the repeal of academic asylum to finally be enforced
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Test makers hope to open UK to ‘99 per cent’ of Chinese students
Nearly two dozen British institutions now accept a test that allows Chinese high schoolers taking domestic curriculum to apply to universities abroad
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Arrest of Turkish professor raises pre-election pressure
Şebnem Korur Fincancı was charged with spreading terrorist propaganda after calling for inquest into army’s alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria
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Payments missed as Edinburgh finance system switch causes chaos
Companies reported to have suspended orders from university due to delay in paying invoices
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Involve African research partners from day one, says health chief
Earlier engagement with African research partners will lead to improved outcomes and institutional relations, says global health expert Margaret Gyapong
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NUS president Dallali dismissed after antisemitism investigation
‘Significant breaches’ in student body’s code of conduct identified by independent inquiry
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Iranian students defy official demand for end to protests
Revolution ‘in the making’ as gender barriers torn down in campus cafeterias and students continue to march
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Report outlines universities’ links outside sector on development
Paper by Times Higher Education explores partnerships and collaboration in relation to Sustainable Development Goals
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UCU branches back reopening negotiations before November strikes
Jo Grady sets out six-month-long strategy of ‘phased escalation’ after securing historic mandate for further action
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Citizen science can heal societal divisions
This year’s Maddox Prize winner shows how community-led research can help communities escape polarised debates over scientific evidence
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Times Higher Education acquires dataHE
Rapidly growing provider of code-based data analysis for UK universities was set up by ex-Ucas executives Mark Corver and Andrew Hargreaves
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Fears for overseas students following Australian cyber breach
Data theft from health insurance giant stokes fears that students could be targeted by hackers or their impersonators
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US Supreme Court signals end to affirmative action as trial opens
Ahead of ruling on Harvard and North Carolina cases, conservative majority on nation’s top court makes clear it leans towards ending predecessors’ 2003 approval of racial preferences in college...