Return of industrial strategy good for universities – Greg Clark
Former Conservative business secretary, now based at University of Warwick, believes Labour’s?proposals?will underscore higher education’s vital role in growth
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Japan seeks to improve salary prospects for PhD graduates
Employers’ attitudes and pay discrepancies seen as hampering drive to increase?doctoral level enrolments
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Times Higher Education Awards winners on path to greater success
Winners of this year’s?Times Higher Education Awards hope to use their moment in the spotlight as a catalyst for further achievement
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Revive education infrastructure fund, universities tell Canberra
Dedicated source of capital funding tops umbrella body’s election wish list
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A Trump visa cull would imperil US universities’ global pre-eminence
To maintain vital?internationalisation, US institutions?might have to partner with industry to expand their overseas footprints, says?Fernando Reimers
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Clarity is urgently needed on the next EU research funding framework
The new commission must answer the big questions without delay and consult universities, say Jan Palmowski and Kurt Deketelaere
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Thierry Coulhon: France’s mega-universities ‘had to happen’
Former Macron adviser, president of leading engineering institution IP Paris, believes his academics are embracing the Idex model
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Can Alibaba’s university courses help China outpace the West?
Chinese multinational makes inroads in Europe as technology giants compete to get their tools on university curricula
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A UK university strike now risks being futile and counterproductive
Avoiding layoffs is the issue of the hour. The?UCU would do better to prioritise negotiations on pay-related issues such as workload, says?Jak Peake
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Risk of compulsory redundancies as 170 staff face axe at UEA
Announcement follows the departure of 400 staff members last year as efforts to close budget black hole continue
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Will Finland’s big spending on R&D buy it the gift of growth?
Nokia’s runaway success may have rung off a decade ago, but the Nordic nation hopes to dial up its tech prowess by increasing?state investment in R&D by 80 per cent, putting the nation among the...
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What problem are you really trying to solve with TNE? Are you sure?
Universities often say they are pursuing transnational education for both love and money. But that can make for a strategic muddle, warns Stephen Thomas
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Money should not be the only KEF metric
England’s?Knowledge Exchange Framework unfairly marks down an arts cluster whose impact is?not directly reflected in?cash, says Michelle Phillips
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The darker side of the ‘smart’ university
New book raises concerns about?how increasing digital surveillance on campuses reproduces racial and economic injustices