Rachael Pells was a reporter whose work covered research and research policy, including funding, academic publishing, ethics and misconduct. Separately, she covered higher education across Latin America.
Rachael completed?her MA in journalism at Goldsmiths University, London, and?holds a?BA in English from Oxford Brookes University. She joined Times Higher Education in September 2017, and was previously education correspondent and student editor at The Independent.
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Initiative is part of bid to tackle impending shortage of 700,000 university technicians expected in UK by 2020
Ibero-American University of Science and Technology closed after an investigation found the institution to have debts of about 4 billion pesos
London institution thought to be the first in UK to launch open-access publishing platform, as academics move away from traditional scholarly journals
Interim candidate confirmed in post on permanent basis at new umbrella body
'Mind-boggling' that the Department for Education does not regularly collect data on attendance, committee hears
Privately run vocational courses likely to be big beneficiaries of Gratuidad, which supports poorer students
¡®Romance is not dead, it's just behind a paywall¡¯
Baroness Amos criticises government anti-terror strategy Prevent in appearance before parliamentarians
The Australian robotics researcher and award-winning teacher discusses the importance of hands-on learning and why robots won¡¯t be taking our jobs any time soon
Change in balance between teaching and research-focused universities is an indicator of progress, say analysts
Poorer performance found to be based on less positive evaluation of female principal investigators, not differences in the quality of science
Biggest titles¡¯ opening of sister periodicals is taking submissions away from specialist titles, researchers warn
Comparison of national test results data shows pupils admitted to university under racial quotas graduate with the same scores on average as non-quota peers
University rector killed himself after being arrested and barred from campus
Study finds 35 per cent increase in publications ahead of submission deadline, but 12 per cent decline in citations
Research-intensive mission group can act for benefit of whole UK sector, says Tim Bradshaw
Junior researchers also more likely to feel they have to give credit to colleagues who made minimal contributions
University of Strathclyde pollster John Curtice knighted in annual list
Sussex historian Joanne Paul said she felt she ¡®had not been taken seriously¡¯ after reading sexist review of her work
Institutions operating without full university degree-awarding accreditation also to be targeted
Scheme streamlines immigration process for master's courses and allows graduates to stay in the UK for six months in search of work
Rapid technological change means that higher education leavers will need to return during their career, says Tec Monterrey president
PhD course is part of a drive to build country's research in astro-sciences
Male academics two and a half times more likely to speak up, as women cite lack of confidence and ¡®intimidating¡¯ speakers