Gender publication gap ‘largely explained’ by childcare burden
Data from study pinpoints first years after childbirth as biggest hit to women’s research productivity
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US-China academic relations ‘need strategic stabilisation’
Scholar proposes annual forums among US and Chinese university presidents, virtual international classrooms and end to Cold War comparison to improve relationship
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More than 1,000 universities submit data for impact ranking
Russia leads on number of submissions but institutions across a record 98Â territories take part
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Imperial leadership ‘unaware’ of changes to bullying policy
Audit finds changes were made without necessary approvals amid row over senior staff conduct
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‘Glass cliff’ pioneer aims to keep female scholars from precipice
While notching up a leadership position can make a woman a role model, her treatment can be equally influential, professor says
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Mature students blocked from PhD study by ageist admissions practices
Universities need to review the unhelpful websites and unwittingly ageist admissions procedures that prevent older people becoming doctoral students, says Alison Etches
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Liberal arts ‘not a priority’ for research universities
Canadian college seeking to move away from parent institution after more than 140 years
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How our university won praise for its reaction to the shift online
The University of Groningen’s response to the pandemic has been widely lauded. Key to it was taking teachers and students seriously from the start, says Klaas van Veen
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Languages decline sees numbers drop to zero at UKÂ universities
Latest Ucas data show increasing concentration of undergraduates in handful of institutions
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Australian universities ‘singled out’ over ‘Frankenstein’ courses
Chinese ministry sanctions Australia’s joint programmes even though analyses highlight endemic problems in foreign teaching collaborations
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Sage: staggering campus reopenings ‘of limited value’
Bringing students back in tranches may increase the prospect of repeated self-isolation and may simply delay outbreaks of Covid-19, research says
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SOAS pledges ‘stand against antisemitism’ without IHRA definition
Hepi event also hears v-cs argue that free speech rows reflect wider social issues ‘at play in universities’ as key sites of debate
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Students embraced in Australian dole boost
Students share in small permanent increase to welfare payments
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Mental scars caused by on-campus teaching in pandemic may not heal
Trauma suffered by lecturers who were forced to teach in-person during coronavirus spike should not be dismissed, say Paul Hanna, Carl Walker and Mark Erickson
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Racial equality efforts ‘must not stop at campus gates’
US professor says urban universities have to be better neighbours