Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 18, 2024
“We are thrilled to honor their achievements, and we look forward to the many ways in which they will shape the future of higher education.” Patricia Cross Award — in honor of the legacy of distinguished university administrator, researcher, and teacher K. The 2024 K.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JANUARY 28, 2024
Claims that overseas students are admitted with lower entry requirements than domestic students denied Universities have rejected claims that British students are being “squeezed out” by international applicants, including allegations that overseas students are admitted with lower entry requirements than those required for domestic students.
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The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 8, 2023
Arif Ahmed pledges to remain politically neutral in his role and to ensure academic freedoms are maintained England’s newly appointed university free speech tsar says his role is not to conduct “culture wars” and has pledged to be politically neutral in his efforts to combat threats to academic freedom.
The Guardian - Higher Education
MAY 28, 2023
As the stalemate continues, union infighting has added a new dimension while universities are threatening to dock pay When Jo Grady , general secretary of the University and College Union (UCU), stood at the podium of its annual congress yesterday, she said she had “never been so proud to be part of this union as I have in recent weeks, watching you (..)
The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 10, 2023
Concerns that ‘cancel culture’ is blighting universities appear unfounded, according to OfS report Nearly nine in 10 students in England feel free to express their opinions and beliefs, according to a government-backed survey that contrasts with claims of widespread “cancel culture” on campuses.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
George Holmes says employers favour applicants from better-known institutions, as he plans to change university’s name Students from non-Russell Group universities miss out on high-powered jobs because of prejudice by employers, the vice-chancellor of the University of Bolton has said as he prepares to rename it the University of Greater Manchester. (..)
The Guardian - Higher Education
JANUARY 10, 2023
Irene Tracey says she will commission independent inquiry to help alleviate ‘really tough’ pressures many face Oxford University’s new vice-chancellor has said that one of her first acts will be to investigate the pay and working conditions of the university’s staff, in an attempt to alleviate the “really tough” pressures on junior academics in particular. (..)
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