London campus income advantages 鈥榦utweigh increased costs鈥
Analysis by Deloitte raises questions about current weightings for teaching and research funding
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Interview with Robert Bickers
The聽Wolfson History Prize-nominated聽professor聽discusses聽how China鈥檚 past shapes its聽nationalism and why the Communist Party鈥檚 鈥榟istorical nihilist鈥 label聽suits him
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Keith Burnett to retire as University of Sheffield v-c
Physicist will step down 'in coming months', once successor is appointed
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Peter Mathieson on the perils of Hong Kong politics
As a Brit leading HKU, Peter Mathieson had no baggage. The University of Edinburgh鈥檚 new v-c tells Ellie Bothwell about academic freedom, internationalisation and being treated to taxi drivers鈥 views...
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Time to end bias against academia鈥檚 female entrepreneurs
Female under-representation in spin-offs is likely to be attributable to the usual suspects: gender bias, lack of appropriate support and limited access to the right networks, says聽Simonetta Manfredi
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Overseas students targeted in new export strategy
The government has said it is 鈥渞ealistic鈥 for UK international student numbers to grow up to 20 per cent over five years under current visa rules
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Conferences mean high times but low returns
Academic gatherings may be fun, but they do little to advance knowledge. To justify the public spending that supports them, such events must do more to provide benefits to those who don鈥檛 attend,...
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Sir John Marsh, 1931-2017
Tributes paid to agricultural economist who wielded significant policy influence
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Asia University Rankings 2018: continental contenders
Futao Huang considers the five nations trying to compete with China, Asia鈥檚 higher education superpower
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Colombia: barriers to scientific cooperation remain
Botanist warns of continuing political instability and restrictive legislation on science
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Research that pays: knowledge transfer at the world鈥檚 top universities
Simon Baker discovers what the World Economic Forum鈥檚 鈥榗ommunity鈥 of universities 鈥 the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) 鈥 can teach us about industry-academia collaboration and innovation with...
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Paris to London: Howard Davies on the finance sector and universities鈥 common interests
The former LSE director tells Matthew Reisz that colleagues at Sciences Po sense an opportunity in Brexit, that the French should not fret over league tables and that academics, policymakers and...
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Chi Onwurah: research funding in regions could 鈥榬ebalance economy鈥
Shadow science minister acknowledges challenge of combining excellence with 鈥榩lace鈥 in supporting R&D