European Commission adds stand-alone research and innovation brief
Ursula von der Leyen names Ekaterina Zaharieva as European commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation
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Purge of lectures at Adelaide ‘breaches co-creation commitment’
Staff get a say on how, but not whether, to ditch lectures at merged university
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Ucas chief seeks post-qualification admissions debate ‘third way’
Jo Saxton says priority should be making clearing work better, not redrawing UK university admissions entirely
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Pakistan focuses on quality as demand for foreign degrees grows
New guidelines from regulator attempt to quell concerns about transnational education standards
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‘Significant gaps’ in university annual reporting data
Two new reports, published by Advance HE, examine how nine different universities present themselves through official data
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Draghi report ‘final wake-up call’ for Europe on innovation
University umbrella groups welcome report’s emphasis on research while critiquing some proposals
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Fake journals aren’t publishers at all – they are dishonest reformatters
Even the ‘predatory’ label gives an undue level of legitimacy to operations that lack all the typical accoutrements of journals, says Steve Hochstadt
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Global Sustainable Development Congress 2024: post-event summary
Third edition of THE event solidifies global commitment to sustainable development
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Impact Rankings 2025: time to submit your data
Universities can now provide information to participate in the sustainability-focused league table
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Japan moves cautiously on overseas branch campuses
Offshore outposts could help cultivate talent for an economic giant in demographic decline
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Renters’ bill ‘could add to English student housing shortages’
Abolition of fixed-term tenancies could make students less attractive tenants
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Student midwives ‘forced out’ of training by financial pressures
Some student midwives are working a 70-hour week as they balance demanding courses alongside part-time work
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English universities must publicise the fact that student loans are really a tax
Doing so would do a service not only to Muslim would-be students worried about usury but to everyone concerned about debt, says Steve Connolly
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Police reassure arriving students after UK anti-immigration riots
Chief constable says officers have been liaising with security staff ‘to ensure that vulnerable premises are safeguarded’
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Is collaboration with Russia really declining? Our analysis suggests not
Recent figures suggesting growing Russian isolation doesn’t tell the full story, say Lin Zhang, Zhe Cao, Gunnar Sivertsen and Dmitrii Kochetkov