Downgrade looms for Australian universities’ visa risk ratings
Applicants to institutions getting marked down face more processing delays
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Black members’ committee boycotts UCU over ‘entrenched racism’
Panel claims its efforts have been met with ‘resistance, indifference, procedural setbacks and deliberate stalling’, in wake of THE article alleging discrimination against black workers
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15 February 2024 digital edition
Scope for pushback: Amid intense scrutiny and political assaults, US universities are silent. Why?
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Challenging racism takes time – but UCU is doing it
We won’t stop until staff and members in every branch, every department and every team feel that they are treated fairly and equally, says Jo Grady
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Attacks on universities ‘harness HE resentment and graduate woes’
University of Oxford professor Simon Marginson says populist targeting of higher education by Trump, DeSantis and others is finding favour with both graduates and non-graduates alike
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A success recast as a great mistake
Across the Western world, decades of growth in university participation are being repainted as a policy error as funding woes come to a head
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Antisemitic incidents in higher education triple amid Gaza crisis
Anti-Jewish hate reaches record high as vast majority of cases recorded by Community Security Trust come after 7 October
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Interview with Mark Brandon
Polar scientist on working with David Attenborough, capturing nuance in diversity debates and the continued importance of the Open University
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Does hybrid working spell end of the individual faculty office?
Growing scrutiny of empty departmental workplaces has revived the fraught debate over whether academics should retain their own assigned office
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Labour’s ‘silence’ on graduate visas raises UK sector alarm
Opposition scenting power urged to ‘show political leadership’ in face of Tory pressure to scrap or scale back post-study work route
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‘Pod-sized’ rooms plan to reduce UK student rents
Hepi paper says rents need to come down by about 30 per cent in response to cost-of-living crisis
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The week in higher education – 15 February 2024
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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世界大学排名蒸蒸日上：看看数据就知道了
有关大学排名衰退的报道被严重夸大了。大卫·沃特金斯（David Watkins）写道，泰晤士高等教育的排名规模和影响力都在不断增长
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UK university applications down for third year in a row
Ucas data reveals drop in application rate among UK school-leavers and significant declines in international interest from key sectors, with least selective institutions bearing brunt
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Richard Sennett: ‘I’ve always felt like a fish out of water in academia’
The feted urban sociologist Richard Sennett tells Matthew Reisz about how his former career as a cellist inspired his latest trilogy of books, why his ideal university would be more night school than...