EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

But this topline growth pattern offers only an incomplete picture of what’s going on, setting college and university leaders up to miss the real challenges and make the wrong course corrections. How many of them end up enrolling in any college or university? How many of those who enroll end up at your institution?

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HEPI

JULY 25, 2023

Universities and unions are in a standoff, and the scenes demonstrate how emotionally charged and bitter the dispute has become. The problem of collective bargaining A popular trend is to blame universities for their failure to negotiate.

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University Business

MARCH 20, 2023

With high inflation, failing banks and rounds of layoffs across industries, many colleges and universities may be concerned about what kind of job market their graduating students will face.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

These used performance indicators (KPIs, as they became known) which began to be produced in the UK in the late 1980s, following the Jarratt Report of 1985 which argued that university managements needed comparative data in order to become more efficient.

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HEPI

JANUARY 17, 2023

Failure to value and rely on the insights of disabled students at university management, professional services and governance levels: Disabled students’ representatives consider that their perspectives, competences and expertise are undervalued and their accounts are often overridden in institutional governance and management processes.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Many universities have also included clauses precluding investments in arms companies and those perpetrating human rights abuses. It is time that other universities followed Cardiff Metropolitan’s example, joining students, scholars and university workers in the campaign to Divest Borders.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Meanwhile, university and college staff are doing the equivalent of two days’ unpaid work every week on average. In 2021, it was reported that pay had been cut by 20% in real-terms over the past 12 years, while changes to the pension scheme mean that we’ve taken a 35% cut to our guaranteed retirement income despite contributing more.

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SRHE

JULY 19, 2023

At the time of writing there seems little prospect of rapprochement between the employers and the Universities and Colleges Union. The situation is a test for university management everywhere in how they respond. So the marking and assessment boycott continues, as ‘action short of a strike’ (ASOS).

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The PIE News

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Universities and College Union Aberdeen branch has opened a strike ballot following the University of Aberdeen’s proposal to cut modern languages degrees. The consultation began in late 2023, with university officials proposing the idea to senior university management.

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

However, I would caution against an assumption that because universities managed to stay operational while fully remote, it is something to pursue post-pandemic. Lesley : I would agree that it has – in some quarters – reinforced an already prevalent idea that the physical campus is obsolete or in need of ‘reinvention’.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

” These contrasting but equally dim views of how American University officials handle such incidents, whether racial, religious or political in nature, have sometimes been deeply polarizing on the Washington, D.C., A disturbing video of her being forcibly removed from the university-managed apartment spread on social media.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 18, 2023

Research shows that students who must incur debt to attend college have lower GPAs, more health issues both before and after graduation, are less likely to buy a house, will get married and have children later in life, are less likely to start a business, and are less entrepreneurial. Why is college so expensive?

Higher Education 52

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The publication by the Office for Students (OfS) of their new expectations for student outcomes (OfS, 2022a) has, once again, triggered a debate about how we measure the quality of a university education and its impact on the students that study in English universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

But the university’s longtime president, Glenda Glover, alumni and other supporters of the Nashville institution have argued against a proposal that would place the institution under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents, the governing board for 37 technical and community colleges in the state.

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SRHE

JULY 11, 2022

She had taken to telephoning individual vice-chancellors to question some aspect of university management or student behaviour, while enthusiastically pursuing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill, which at the time of writing is at the committee stage in the House of Lords, procedurally close to its establishment in statute – perhaps.

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HESA

APRIL 5, 2023

Devereaux entitled “ Colleges Should be More than Just Vocational Schools ” (where “college” is being used in the American sense of “undergraduate education”). First of all, around the world, there are some quite good universities which do not offer programs in the humanities.

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