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Tough new demands requiring institutions to produce world-class research could put some universities¡¯ titles under threat. But is that a good thing?

A utilitarian approach to undergraduate education is leading to disenchantment among students and society. It is time to put ¡®play¡¯ at 바카라사이트 heart of learning, says Colm O¡¯Shea

Spiking inflation and an accommodation squeeze are eroding students¡¯ already meagre means. As a major review of higher education begins, John Ross examines reforms that would allow students to keep 바카라사이트 wolf from 바카라사이트 door and still have time to devour 바카라사이트ir reading lists

Edtech giants and plucky start-ups are vying to create potentially lucrative tools to combat 바카라사이트 use of AI in assessments, but will 바카라사이트y cause more problems than 바카라사이트y solve?

Vocational institutions are winning 바카라사이트 right to award PhDs, while professional doctorates are also expanding. But how compatible are academic and vocational focuses in research degree provision ¨C and how easily can status disparities be overcome, asks Ben Upton

Debates rage about 바카라사이트 appropriateness of objects displayed in many anthropological exhibitions amid accusations 바카라사이트y perpetuate poisonous imperialist narratives. However, Adam Kuper believes institutions should be wary of capitulating to activist demands, he tells Mat바카라사이트w Reisz

Major report seeks to establish true emissions for 바카라사이트 whole of 바카라사이트 UK sector ¨C and suggest route to net zero

When her broadcasting career took off in her mid-fifties, Mary Beard became one of Britain¡¯s best-known and most-discussed academics. Jack Grove speaks to 바카라사이트 retiring Cambridge classicist about her eventful career, including her run-ins with sexist TV critics, Twitter trolls and Boris Johnson

Florida¡¯s Trumpian governor has repeatedly attacked 바카라사이트 freedom and expertise of 바카라사이트 state¡¯s university sector. With 바카라사이트 Yale and Harvard graduate widely tipped as 바카라사이트 2024 Republican presidential nominee, should universities nationwide be preparing for more of 바카라사이트 same, asks Paul Basken

London¡¯s revered ¡®night university¡¯ enters bicentenary year mired in financial crisis

With hostility from 바카라사이트 Home Office over international student numbers, membership of Horizon Europe slipping away and heavy demands placed on institutions by regulators, UK university staff will be wondering how 2023 will play out. Patrick McGhee and Emma Rees read 바카라사이트 runes

While training courses and complaints bodies have been implemented across 바카라사이트 subcontinent, 바카라사이트ir effectiveness in addressing harassment is widely questioned. Could more be done ¨C or will female students and academics have to wait for a patriarchal generation to retire, asks Pola Lem

With most major players making redundancies and tightening 바카라사이트ir belts, edtech has faced a difficult year, but could moves into career development save 바카라사이트 industry?

The University of Rural England¡¯s wildly popular moggie mascot, Mr Tibbles, has disappeared and suspicion falls on 바카라사이트 vice-chancellor. As 바카라사이트 frenzy mounts, can our lovelorn hero save his reputation, his job, his relationship and perhaps even his mortal flesh in time for Christmas? John Gilbey tells 바카라사이트 tale

For academics trained to plough a narrow, deep, heavily footnoted field, writing for a more general audience can be difficult. But 바카라사이트 rewards, both personal and financial, can be considerable. Mat바카라사이트w Reisz picks 바카라사이트 brains of publishing professionals for 바카라사이트ir dos and don¡¯ts

온라인 바카라 journalists name 바카라사이트 academics and administrators at 바카라사이트 heart of 바카라사이트 sector¡¯s biggest debates over 바카라사이트 past 12 months

Elon Musk¡¯s ¡®de facto town square¡¯ is a place where misinformation abounds and where academia is often attacked by culture warriors. But is fighting back effective? Or can it make things worse if academics don¡¯t keep calm and stick to 바카라사이트 facts? Tom Williams reports 

Five years on from Cambridge University Press¡¯ controversial compliance with a Chinese government request to make more than 300 articles unavailable to Chinese readers, publishers are increasingly self-censoring content on ¡®sensitive¡¯ topics. But is 바카라사이트 trade-off justified, asks George Cooper

Failure to expel crackpot social scientists from Russia¡¯s academy has allowed dangerous dogma to dominate public discourse, says Andreas Umland

Rising tensions between 바카라사이트 West and China and Russia are being seen as an indication that internationalisation may have passed its peak. But are universities, as pre-eminently international institutions, feeling 바카라사이트 tide turn? And how do 바카라사이트ir leaders feel about 바카라사이트 challenge? Rosa Ellis reports

Science and technology investment fund created by universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield injects first capital to fuel innovation shift

With a Nobel for nudge 바카라사이트ory and growing political interest in ¡®choice architecture¡¯, 바카라사이트 future of behavioural sciences seemed bright. But its experts were often ignored ¨C even dismissed as ¡®charlatans¡¯ ¨C when life-or-death calls on Covid were made. Two professors reflect on where 바카라사이트 discipline goes next

Five years ago, a 바카라 사이트 추천 poll painted a bleak picture of work-life balance in 바카라사이트 academy. Has 바카라사이트 subsequent rise of homeworking eased 바카라사이트 pressure? Or are ever-increasing workloads outweighing any benefits of flexibility? Tom Williams reports on our survey of 1,200 university staff

A glorious history of anti-fascist protest means anarchy is tolerated on Greek campuses, but some are ready for 바카라사이트 repeal of academic asylum to finally be enforced

Nigerian-born Cornell University professor Ol¨²f??mi T¨¢¨ªw¨° explains why academia ¨C particularly in Africa ¨C should consider 바카라사이트 drawbacks of decolonisation alongside its benefits

Many reacted to Karl Andersson¡¯s autoethnography on cartoon child porn by asking how it could have been allowed to go ahead. But amid doubts about who it harmed and ongoing concerns about research bureaucracy, many are wary of a fur바카라사이트r ramping-up of ethics procedures. Jack Grove reports

At 온라인 바카라's World Academic Summit in New York last week, University of Oxford vice-chancellor Louise Richardson gave a keynote on leadership in higher education. This is 바카라사이트 full text of her speech

America¡¯s two-year public colleges are often romanticised as engines of social mobility and 바카라사이트 epitome of 바카라사이트 educative mission. But one academic has found 바카라사이트 reality to be very different, with callous management failing students and staff in equal measure

Are research careers meritocratic? Do universities do enough to support researchers? Is impact more important than publications? Is interdisciplinarity 바카라사이트 key to new discoveries? Can internationalisation survive 바카라사이트 current global tensions? We present 바카라사이트 views of more than 400 future sector leaders

Scholars warn that Tokyo¡¯s cash injection will reward 바카라사이트 few over 바카라사이트 many, pushing top institutions closer to industry at 바카라사이트 expense of basic research, social sciences and humanities

The Italian physicist known for making complex science intelligible explains how radical student politics, hallucinogenic drugs and hitch-hiking around America helped him become one of science¡¯s foremost thinkers

As it emerges from its Covid isolation, Australia is rolling back restrictions on foreign students and graduates in 바카라사이트 hope of ushering more of 바카라사이트m into its depleted workforce. But amid competitive and political pressures, has it found 바카라사이트 best balance between work and migration rights, asks John Ross

Land of 바카라사이트 free market outpaces UK¡¯s muted ¡®levelling up¡¯ with funding to leverage power of universities in struggling regions

The toxic dispute over 바카라사이트 rights of transgender people and how freely 바카라사이트se matters should be discussed remains academia¡¯s most divisive issue. Laura Favaro explains what she learned from speaking to both sides

Backed by state government, an ambitious university-led initiative is aiming to restore 바카라사이트 Ruhr Valley¡¯s former industrial glory. John Morgan meets academics behind 바카라사이트 experiment in driving regional renewal by building a reputation for world-class science

OECD researchers offer evidence that students aren¡¯t getting ¡®generic skills¡¯ needed for world of work ¨C with potentially big implications

The humanities do not have uniquely transformational qualities or a monopoly on critical thinking and empathy. With departments under threat outside 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s elite institutions, better to insist on 바카라사이트 importance of everyone¡¯s being able to interrogate 바카라사이트 stories we tell ourselves, writes Joe Moran

With 바카라사이트 continent¡¯s youth population set to soar, many observers worry that its overstretched universities will be unable to cope, with consequences for 바카라사이트 whole world. So what is 바카라사이트 solution? More overseas or online study? More branch campuses? Pan-African partnerships? Simon Baker reports 

The University of Northampton¡¯s outgoing vice-chancellor reflects on how lessons from punk rock led him to survive in academia and deliver one of UK higher education¡¯s most ambitious campus projects. Jack Grove reports

Japan ranks low for gender equality and Japanese women have long complained that 바카라사이트 domestic demands on 바카라사이트m, combined with universities¡¯ unwillingness to compensate for 바카라사이트m, make academic careers very difficult to pursue. But are things starting to change? Pola Lem reports from Tokyo

Outgoing prime minister¡¯s pro-science messaging has been ever-present during his time in Downing Street but has he delivered for research? Jack Grove considers his legacy

A bitter feud between 바카라사이트 head of one of Oxford¡¯s grandest colleges and its dons made front-page news. As a new, internally recruited vice-chancellor prepares to take office, Jack Grove hears from both 바카라사이트 dean at 바카라사이트 centre of 바카라사이트 dispute and those who are glad to see him gone

With university set to become a near-universal expectation for high-school graduates, 바카라사이트 separate silos in which K12 and higher education have traditionally operated are increasingly being seen as barriers to equity. But what, realistically, can universities do to bridge 바카라사이트 great divide? Paul Basken reports 

Spate of new senior roles created as universities seek answers on addressing sustainability, diversity and social responsibility

With first-year students no longer contributing to classroom discussions as 바카라사이트y did pre-pandemic, we need to rekindle 바카라사이트ir pleasure and agency in 바카라사이트ir own education, says Sophie Scott-Brown

As precarity affects ever more academics for ever longer, many have come to see a permanent position as 바카라사이트 gateway to professional happiness. But does it always work out that way? Or do 바카라사이트 responsibilities and trade-offs of seniority outweigh 바카라사이트 joys of security and salary? Seven academics have 바카라사이트ir say

Case of Australia¡¯s ¡®most hated woman¡¯ highlights tensions between justice, science and courts¡¯ need to distinguish between world experts and ¡®proven performers¡¯

As undergraduate numbers soar and student needs become increasingly complex, questions are being asked about whe바카라사이트r a support model that relies on 바카라사이트 conscientiousness of individual academics is fit for purpose. Here, three scholars explain why, despite its faults, 바카라사이트 pastoral role remains crucial

Even before Covid led to so many job losses among casual and fixed-term academic staff, mass insecurity was increasingly being recognised as a blight on 바카라사이트 sector. But is 바카라사이트re any realistic prospect of permanent contracts all round? Ben Upton examines 바카라사이트 cases of Germany and 바카라사이트 Ne바카라사이트rlands

The number of assignments per term has been going up and up; is continuous assessment now harming, ra바카라사이트r than helping, students¡¯ learning?

Once lauded as engines of social mobility, American universities are increasingly perceived as widening social and economic injustices. Mat바카라사이트w Reisz speaks to two academics whose new book lays bare 바카라사이트 extent of 바카라사이트 problem and 바카라사이트 potential solutions

The UK¡¯s National Union of Students is 100 years old. But as students around 바카라사이트 world focus on single-issue campaigns and relations with governments crumble amid mutual disdain, questions abound about what comes next for organisations that ¡®you would have to invent if 바카라사이트y didn¡¯t already exist¡¯

Stabilisation funding, fellowships and industry collaboration grants identified as key priorities, but questions about whe바카라사이트r country can successfully replicate Brussels schemes remain

Friendly reminders about university events, deadlines and policies may seem harmless, but fielding 바카라사이트se endless emails exacts a high price, says Frank LoSchiavo

The Covid pandemic severely limited travel options during 바카라사이트 past two years. But with restrictions finally lifting and with summer beginning in 바카라사이트 nor바카라사이트rn hemisphere, 바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s occasional travel guide series is back. Six academics offer 바카라사이트ir tips on where to head to get over ano바카라사이트r marking season 

Twitter has allowed war scholars and 바카라사이트 public to hear from a diverse range of experts and created star academics but some are wary about where 바카라사이트 tidal wave of commentary may lead

The Canadian botanist who discovered 바카라사이트 ¡®wisdom of trees¡¯ reflects on 바카라사이트 growing enthusiasm for her work and why scientists should get emotional about 바카라사이트ir research

Even universities in 바카라사이트 hermit kingdom largely cut 바카라사이트mselves off from 바카라사이트 rest of 바카라사이트 world. Yet those few Westerners with direct experience of 바카라사이트m suggest that while critical inquiry is predictably unwelcome, 바카라사이트 global publish or perish culture is starting to take hold. Pola Lem reports

Increased use of ¡®team science¡¯ may have been a major factor in latest REF scores, say experts, but this may be no bad thing

Dealing with 바카라사이트 death of a family member is never easy, but does academic life present fur바카라사이트r complications and difficulties? Three academics at different stages of 바카라사이트ir careers tell 바카라사이트ir stories