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'Illogical' not to view QR and research council cash together, says BIS official. Zoë Corbyn reports

University noncommittal on 'fractional scheme' to stave off redundancies. John Morgan writes

Science bodies issue warnings about budget cuts and directed funding, Zoë Corbyn writes

Scholar addresses rhetoric's deadly role in turning 'jaw-jaw' into 'war-war'. Matthew Reisz reports

Academics prepare to defend the discipline from the pruning scissors. Matthew Reisz reports

Noise and lack of bedding are among the problems faced by those from abroad. John Morgan reports

Thomson Reuters' invitation-only survey to gauge opinion on research and teaching. Phil Baty writes

Professor who practises what he preaches sees class enrolment soar. Rebecca Attwood reports

Analysis for Hefce finds a spectrum of opinions on knowledge transfer's benefits. Hannah Fearn writes

Reviews foreshadow change in the governance and shape of sector and HEFCW. Hannah Fearn reports

A grouping of research institutes aims to become Europe's answer to MIT. Matthew Reisz reports

Ultimatum spells end for Medical Hypotheses in its current form. Zoë Corbyn reports

Man found guilty of harassing v-c to tell judge that prosecution breached his right to free expression. Melanie Newman reports

Employers’ association sets out proposals in pre-election manifesto as Lammy defends higher education for its own sake. Hannah Fearn reports

The national academy says Britain cannot afford to cut science funding at a time when other nations are increasing their investment. Zoë Corbyn reports

Panel finds no case to answer as student did not own copyright to her dissertation. Melanie Newman writes

Responsibility for problems arising from currency fluctuations still unresolved. Zoë Corbyn reports

University appeals to Hefce for leniency in grant allocation. Melanie Newman reports

Sheffield drops disciplinary action over conference submission and opts for review. Zoë Corbyn reports

Institutions warned to make 'urgent preparations' for energy efficiency scheme. Hannah Fearn reports

Union calls for job protection as Sheffield moots potential cost-cutting moves. John Morgan reports

Military historians' war-game technology leads to a business-forecasting spin-off. Hannah Fearn writes

Personal bias raises questions over use of lists to judge academic excellence. Hannah Fearn reports

Liberal-arts bodies echo Oxbridge's buildings, teaching and traditions. Jon Marcus reports

Universities are being undercut by colleges' low-fee offerings, UUK warns. Melanie Newman reports

Campaigners lobby pension fund to pull cash from controversial Indian scheme, John Morgan writes

Hefce set to reassess research degree programme allocation after Smith review, writes Zoë Corbyn

Study suggests that the demographic profile of postgraduates is shifting. Rebecca Attwood reports

Massive turnout backs UCU move to combat job cuts. John Morgan reports

UCU cites Crossrail arrangement as evidence that plan could work. Hannah Fearn reports

Gove says move will prevent devaluation of qualification. Melanie Newman writes

AoC considers options as cuts and cap on student numbers threaten degree provision. Hannah Fearn reports

A new report from the Council of Science and Technology urges the Government to rethink the way it supports the UK’s research base. Zoë Corbyn writes

Proposed job cuts leave scholars with ‘no alternative’ to industrial action, says union