Tag: students
Immigration rules and curricula fan inequality
Finding solutions to racial hatred should start with education, but let’s first start to tackle racial imbalance in academia and the curricula
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Can universities reopen safely after Covid-19?
The media seized on UCU leader Jo Grady’s claim that universities risked becoming the “care homes of the second wave” of the virus.
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Mixed messages about reopening campuses safely
Mixed messages are coming out of universities in the Western world as they struggle to overcome uncertainty about the safe reopening of campuses after months of COVID-19 lockdowns
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A-level Students feel ‘abandoned until mid-August’
A new report highlights the anger and confusion of young people preparing for university this autumn who must wait until 13 August to get their A-level grades despite their exams being cancelled
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Not so easy for many to slip into online learning
As students struggle with courses going online due to COVID-19, many feel it’s time for a radical rethink about the future direction of global education
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Carry on Erasmus+ Horizon 2020 EU-UK collaboration
Universities UK is working hard to clear up confusion about what the signing of the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement means for continued cooperation for Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020 programmes
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Brexit academic silver lining for Emerald Isle
Guest blogger Olivia Bridge looks at how academia in Ireland is set to benefit from the UK leaving the European Union
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Tackling the attainment gap for BAME students at top unis
Students from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds are under-represented at elite...
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What can be done about soaring textbook inflation?
Soaring textbook prices is yet another runaway cost facing students with the price of academic...
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International HE & comms need to work together
EUPRIO investigated the lack of cooperation between university international offices and public relations-communications departments in a special project which revealed its findings at its recent conference in Poland.
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Welcome diversity in the university rankings
There is a welcome diversity creeping into the league tables – together with evidence that universities that are ‘open-to-the world are among the best performers in the rankings
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Change in UK mood music to international students
The UK government’s International Education strategy should be just the first step in changing the mood music towards international students.
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