Danish humanities courses pressed on contact hours as funding cut
Government accused of moving goalposts over pre-election messaging, with social sciences and business master’s also set to lose out
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The war must prompt Ukrainian academia to clean up its act
The latest bribery scandal is a reminder that even as the country fights for its survival, bad habits persist, says Ararat Osipian
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Oberlin to pay bakery $36 million for backing student boycott
Local store gets huge punitive court-ordered payout over campaign castigating its 2016 pursuit of shoplifting black student
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Early career researchers can help fix peer review delays
Supporting young researchers to peer-review and edit journal submissions will also accelerate their training, says Quan-Hoang Vuong
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Language students helped to spread ‘Xi thought’ beyond China
New textbook series may be seen as move to create a cadre of evangelists across international borders
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I regret suffering in silence from academic impostor syndrome
Shaking off impostor syndrome can be tough for isolated academics who pursue niche areas of study where grant funding opportunities are limited, says Rachael Hains-Wesson
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Students must wait through bleak winter for overhauled support
Germany and France are tinkering with creaking student scholarship and support systems, but activists and experts say a complete refit is required
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Carnegie Mellon rejects professor’s condemnation of late Queen
University sees free-speech limits after Nigerian-born professor wishes monarch pain for colonial abuses
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Australian research ‘needs more certainty’ on funding – Albanese
Prime minister says researchers should be able to work ‘without looking over their shoulder’
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France’s Pacific university changes course with funding boost
University of French Polynesia is trying to transform itself within the strictures of an ill-fitting system
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Australian international education blows hot and cold
Recovery has a way to go, analysts insist, as signs point both north and south
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Climate scientists fear loss of policy influence under Rees-Mogg
While funding streams appear safe for now, academics debate whether they should continue to engage with an increasingly sceptical government
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Let’s keep teaching and research together
Academics’ passion for research should feed into the ideal higher education experience, says Gill Evans
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Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022: university sector pays tribute
Higher education institutions around the world mark passing of UK’s longest-reigning monarch
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Higher education minister Andrea Jenkyns reappointed to DfE
Announcement clears way for MP to remain in post, although ministerial responsibilities are yet to be confirmed