NYU Abu Dhabi's 84 Open Research Jobs Span AI, Climate and Engineering
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NYU Abu Dhabi's 84 Open Research Jobs Span AI, Climate and Engineering

A Times Higher Education job board shows 84 Middle East academic positions, with NYU Abu Dhabi dominating the visible op...

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Harvard Wins Dismissal of Trump Administration Antisemitism Lawsuit
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Harvard Wins Dismissal of Trump Administration Antisemitism Lawsuit

A federal judge rejected the DOJ's Title VI suit against Harvard, finding the alleged antisemitic incidents too isolated...

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NASA Opens 2027 Student Competition for Lunar South Pole Concepts
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NASA Opens 2027 Student Competition for Lunar South Pole Concepts

U.S. collegiate teams are invited to propose aerospace concepts for NASA's RASC-AL challenge, with up to 14 finalists re...

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Senegal's Bilingual Schools Report 30% Exam Gains as Africa Rethinks AI Language Data
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Senegal's Bilingual Schools Report 30% Exam Gains as Africa Rethinks AI Language Data

Yidan Prize winner Mamadou Amadou Ly argues national-language instruction and locally built AI are strategic assets as S...

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Jharkhand Exam-Leak Protests Expose Diverging Trends in Education Spending and Jobs
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Jharkhand Exam-Leak Protests Expose Diverging Trends in Education Spending and Jobs

A 21-day student standoff over exam paper leaks has refocused attention on Jharkhand's shrinking relative education spen...

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UNAM 2026 Control Exam: Results Due Late August, Seat Allocation Explained
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UNAM 2026 Control Exam: Results Due Late August, Seat Allocation Explained

Results for UNAM's replacement entrance exam are expected by 31 August, before the delayed start of the 2026-2027 term; ...

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UNAM Sets Aug. 17–19 In-Person Control Exam Schedule for 53,568 Mexico City Applicants
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UNAM Sets Aug. 17–19 In-Person Control Exam Schedule for 53,568 Mexico City Applicants

After detecting issues in the online admission test, UNAM will evaluate 53,568 applicants in person at Palacio de los De...

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Australia’s Higher Education Bill Clears First Hurdle as Ministerial Powers Draw Fire
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Australia’s Higher Education Bill Clears First Hurdle as Ministerial Powers Draw Fire

The opposition will not block the funding overhaul in the lower house, but a Senate inquiry on 24 August leaves the fina...

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Shoqan School Losses Widen to 744.5 Million Tenge Despite 24% Revenue Growth
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Shoqan School Losses Widen to 744.5 Million Tenge Despite 24% Revenue Growth

Kazakh private school Shoqan School's H1 2026 net loss rose 6.5-fold to 744.5 million tenge on interest costs, even as r...

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French Mega-Universities Chase Shanghai Ranking Points Through Star Researchers
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French Mega-Universities Chase Shanghai Ranking Points Through Star Researchers

A Fields Medal for mathematician Hong Wang is boosting the institutions behind France's merged Paris-Saclay group as the...

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Mozambican Author Puts Campus Sexual Harassment on the University Agenda Through a Novel
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Mozambican Author Puts Campus Sexual Harassment on the University Agenda Through a Novel

Sérgio Raimundo's new campus novel turns stories of sexual harassment and abuse of power into a public debate, with univ...

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Fitch Warns New Student Visa Time Limits Could Hit US College Revenues
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Fitch Warns New Student Visa Time Limits Could Hit US College Revenues

Fitch Ratings says the end of duration of status may raise revenue risks for colleges, particularly those with heavy int...

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Build Classroom Culture Before Academic Rigor, Alabama Educators Argue
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Build Classroom Culture Before Academic Rigor, Alabama Educators Argue

Four educators at Empower Community School's Bessemer campus make a practice-based case that consistent, intentional rel...

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Academic Editors Warn AI-Generated Reviews Are Creating a 'Missing Middle' in Scholarship
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Academic Editors Warn AI-Generated Reviews Are Creating a 'Missing Middle' in Scholarship

Journal editors say generative AI submissions are surging and erasing decades of peer-reviewed research, hurting knowled...

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McMahon’s Seven-Themed Reform Call Forces Colleges to Define Their Public Compact
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McMahon’s Seven-Themed Reform Call Forces Colleges to Define Their Public Compact

Education Secretary Linda McMahon has asked colleges to publish commitments on admissions, speech, affordability, AI and...

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UT-Austin Plans Sweeping Core Curriculum Reset Around Western Civ and AI
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UT-Austin Plans Sweeping Core Curriculum Reset Around Western Civ and AI

The flagship public university will cut core credits from 42 to 36 and replace hundreds of electives with a prescribed m...

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De Montfort University Becomes First UK Adopter of CircKit Circular Fashion Platform
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De Montfort University Becomes First UK Adopter of CircKit Circular Fashion Platform

The Leicester university embeds CircKit's lifecycle analysis and compliance modules across fashion and design courses, p...

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Japan Medical Association Opens Applications for Harvard Takemi Fellowship
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Japan Medical Association Opens Applications for Harvard Takemi Fellowship

The Japan Medical Association will begin accepting applications September 1 for its funded fellowship at Harvard T.H. Ch...

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Settlements, State Compliance and AI Tools Reshape a Higher-Ed Week
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Settlements, State Compliance and AI Tools Reshape a Higher-Ed Week

Haverford and Minnesota settle high-profile campus cases; South Carolina and Texas A&M face new legal and policy tests; ...

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UNAM Applicants Say Scheduling Failures Are Blocking Them From the Control Exam
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UNAM Applicants Say Scheduling Failures Are Blocking Them From the Control Exam

Two days before the Aug. 12–19 control exam, some of the 58,783 UNAM applicants say they still cannot get an appointment...

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Canberra VC Bill Shorten Pushes Merger Between University and Troubled CIT
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Canberra VC Bill Shorten Pushes Merger Between University and Troubled CIT

University of Canberra's vice-chancellor wants to fold the deficit-hit Canberra Institute of Technology into a dual-sect...

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Record UK University Acceptances Mask a Widening Gap Between Elite and Lower-Tariff Providers
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Record UK University Acceptances Mask a Widening Gap Between Elite and Lower-Tariff Providers

Ucas data shows record 446,690 acceptances, but higher-tariff universities gained share while first-choice success fell ...

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Kazakhstan's Bibigul Tulegenova Creative School Puts Music, Art, STEM and Digital in One Timetable
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Kazakhstan's Bibigul Tulegenova Creative School Puts Music, Art, STEM and Digital in One Timetable

A new private school in Astana named after the opera legend combines general education with four creative and technical ...

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A Beijing Vocational College Builds Lasting Mandarin Outreach in Rural Yunnan
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A Beijing Vocational College Builds Lasting Mandarin Outreach in Rural Yunnan

Beijing Science and Technology Vocational University paired Mandarin teaching with legal, cultural and vocational lesson...

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Why Chinese Educators Want Gansu's Long March Story Taught in Close-Up
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Why Chinese Educators Want Gansu's Long March Story Taught in Close-Up

A Chinese higher-education commentary argues that pairing grand Long March narratives with local Gansu detail can move s...

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Xinhuanet Sets August 25 Launch for Plan to Connect Listed Companies and Vocational Colleges
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Xinhuanet Sets August 25 Launch for Plan to Connect Listed Companies and Vocational Colleges

Xinhuanet will launch a state-backed plan to link listed companies with vocational colleges through de-identified indust...

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Why a Business School Dean Argues Higher Ed Leaders Need a Research Doctorate
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Why a Business School Dean Argues Higher Ed Leaders Need a Research Doctorate

Shahnaz Hamid of the London School of Business and Finance argues that a Doctor of Business Administration can help seni...

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Tyler Austin Harper on Race, Tokenism and What Went Wrong at Bates
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Tyler Austin Harper on Race, Tokenism and What Went Wrong at Bates

The former Bates professor and Atlantic writer explains why he now sees the campus DEI consensus as a threat to academic...

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AI-Cheating Tools Can Now Fake the Writing Process, Not Just the Essay
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AI-Cheating Tools Can Now Fake the Writing Process, Not Just the Essay

A professor's experiment shows auto-typers and 'humanizers' can counterfeit Google Docs version history—and why detectio...

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Community College Issues Layoff Notices to All Counselors, Citing Budget and Outsourcing Plans
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Community College Issues Layoff Notices to All Counselors, Citing Budget and Outsourcing Plans

The unnamed college's move arrives as students lean on AI for mental health support and campuses face fresh legal and re...

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