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Critics claim that only ‘congenial’ researchers get access to ride-hailing company’s data, while academic co-authors have potential conflicts of interest

Rachel Kyte’s previous roles in supra-national bodies make the new dean of Tufts University’s Fletcher School of international relations determined to see the academy play its part in rescuing multilateralism and addressing climate change, writes John Gill

Union cites aspirational university statement as grounds to halt walkout

Higher education motivated by goal of more diverse lists of qualified applicants

Coalition of publishers, scholars and funders believes that combating confusion on issue is the first step to finding a solution

Study says comments such as ‘she should be in the kitchen, not writing papers’ affect the careers of under-represented groups

Later this year, Florida State University students will move into the Renaissance-era Palazzo Bagnesi Falconeri, and programme directors insist the cost will be worth it

Marc Tessier-Lavigne discusses diversifying student intake and focusing on ethics of new technologies in Times Higher Education interview

Universities need to acknowledge, and try to mitigate, the losses experienced by many upwardly mobile students, argues Jennifer M. Morton

Experts fear approach could give government an incentive to cut aid and could lock graduates in to big repayments

2020 federal spending plan boosts student aid and research spending

Told by judge to spare defrauded students, secretary toughens loan policy