Educating Academics Will Ease UK Universities’ Foreign Influence Crisis

In recent years, UK universities have found themselves at the center of a foreign influence crisis. Concerns have been raised about the influence of foreign governments and organizations on academic research, teaching, and…

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Teaching Fellowships Highlight the Value of Professional Services Staff

The Importance of Teaching Fellowships Teaching fellowships have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. These programs offer a unique opportunity for individuals to gain hands-on experience in the field…

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Has Science Lost the ‘Mandate of Heaven’?

The Changing Perception of Science In ancient Chinese philosophy, the concept of the ‘mandate of heaven’ referred to the divine right to rule. It was believed that a ruler’s legitimacy was bestowed upon…

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Horizon Association Won’t Stop the UK’s European Brain Drain

In recent years, the United Kingdom has experienced a significant brain drain of talented professionals from across Europe. This phenomenon has been attributed, in part, to the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and the subsequent…

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Europe’s Mobility Ambitions: Expanding Horizons Beyond Joint Degrees

Introduction Europe has long been a hub of academic excellence, attracting students from all over the world. The continent’s universities have gained a reputation for offering quality education and fostering a diverse and…

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Universities’ Failure to Instil Modern Digital Literacy Threatens Democracy

The Importance of Digital Literacy In today’s digital age, where information is readily accessible at our fingertips, digital literacy has become a crucial skill for individuals to navigate and thrive in the modern…

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Navigating the Real World: Beyond Academic Education

Navigating the Real World: Beyond Academic Education As we embark on our journey through life, we often find that our academic education, while valuable, is not always enough to fully prepare us for…

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The Delay to Horizon Association is Only Adding to Scotland’s Brexit Pain

Scotland’s journey through Brexit has been fraught with challenges and uncertainties. As the United Kingdom navigates its way out of the European Union, Scotland finds itself grappling with the consequences of this decision….

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I Grew Up in Care but Now I’m at a Top University. This Shouldn’t Be So Rare

I Grew Up in Care but Now I’m at a Top University. This Shouldn’t Be So Rare Life can take us on unexpected journeys, and mine has been no exception. Growing up in…

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Don’t Want to Lose Future SDG Leaders to Brain Drain? Hire Them at College

Introduction The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have become a global agenda for creating a more sustainable and equitable future. These goals address critical issues such as poverty, climate change, gender equality, and quality…

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