UUK’s blueprint for universities: key recommendations at a glance
All the key suggestions for reform as Universities UK outlines how the sector can be put back on a firm financial footing
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Knowledge Exchange Framework: which university performed best?
Very large research-intensive institutions performed best overall, THE analysis finds
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Are universities doing the wrong things to promote diversity?
Research suggests some widespread initiatives don’t work, and some even lead to a decrease in academic diversity. So why do they continue to be rolled out? And what should institutions try instead?...
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The EU Commission must commit to a full successor to Horizon Europe
But radical thinking is needed to make its collaborative instruments more effective and convince sceptical governments of their value, says Jan Palmowski
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Japanese students fear for safety in China after stabbing
Universities reconsider short-term programmes in China amid perceived rising hostility towards foreigners
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UK universities ‘underperforming’ on equality and diversity
Manchester Met named as top-performing institution for inclusion in new report
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Hong Kong university leaders ‘replaced with Beijing supporters’
Report finds senior faculty who disagree with Beijing lose positions of authority while those who fall in line are rewarded
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UK launches review of international education strategy
New Labour government wants an ‘effective tool in increasing the value of education exports’
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‘Treat government like your banker’, universities advised
Rather than railing at those who control the purse strings, help them solve their problems, says regulator
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Hong Kong university ‘back on track’ after protests, says new v-c
Geneticist Dennis Lo Yuk-ming confirmed as Rocky Tuan’s successor at Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Australia international education crackdown ‘partly self-created’
Educators must take responsibility for their own contribution to the crisis, forum hears
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Chinese university closes Israel campus as relations ‘sour’
Beijing’s University of International Business and Economics closes Israeli outpost as faculty are unable to travel to the Middle East
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Norwegian researchers fear pressures on academic freedom
Survey by Norwegian Association of Researchers finds many believe their institution does too little to safeguard them from harassment
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Spanish rector ‘created citation factory to boost reputation’
Salamanca head Juan Manuel Corchado, accused of artificially inflating citations of his work, denies wrongdoing
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Talking leadership: Koen Lamberts on overcoming ideology to achieve commercialisation
Sheffield vice-chancellor discusses including innovation in promotions criteria and carving a distinct identity for the university