UCU plans ballots for pre-Christmas strikes over pay and pensions
Union members at 152 UK institutions asked to walk out for fourth time in little over three years
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Universities should keep the masks and ditch the mixed messages
Vaccines notwithstandiing, mitigations are needed to avoid a repeat of last year’s campus Covid wave, say Simon Williams and Gavin Yamey
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Students’ role in skilled migration ‘ignored’ in Australia
Policies geared to a ‘low-skilled guest worker society’ belie Australia’s pretensions to recruit the ‘best and brightest students’
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WSJ/THE US College Rankings 2022: Johns Hopkins joins top 10
Harvard leads student-focused ranking for fifth consecutive year
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Mobile students ‘more likely to apply to university mandating vaccine’
THE survey finds strong support for Covid-19 vaccine passports among international students, who are keen to study in-person
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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2022 table information
The overall Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2022 methodology explores four key pillars: Resources Does the college have the capacity to effectively deliver teaching? The...
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Alarm raised over failure to confirm £22 billion research pledge
Ministerial response offers ‘no comfort that there is not a plan afoot to abandon that very specific promise’ on science spending, says ex-minister Greg Clark
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Royal Holloway and St George’s revive merger talks
Previous round of negotiations curtailed by financial crisis in 2009
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Give non-graduates more respect, says ex-Tory minister
Gap between graduates and non-graduates is UK’s ‘biggest social divide’, Baroness Stowell warns
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La Trobe is first Australian university to require vaccination
Melbourne university cites occupational health obligations and students’ desperation to return to campus
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The ‘lost art’ of mischief-making academic indexes
Evolution of indexes closely tied to development of universities, says author, who outlines how they have been used for centuries to settle scholarly scores
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Northeastern ‘to preserve Mills mission’ as global empire grows
Boston-based university’s 11th campus aims to fill major Silicon Valley need, with a vow of social conscience
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Welsh v-cs fear ‘unintended consequences’ of English reforms
Universities Wales chair says institutions are waiting on Westminster reforms, when England should instead be following their lead
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‘National collection’ plan to join up UK historical resources
Ambitious AHRC-funded programme should help break down barriers and enable scholars to ask difficult questions about heritage
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To boost IP revenue, support what is already working
Universities typically generate much more income from industry contracts than from spinning out companies, says Calum Drummond