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Scholars predict the shape of things to come to stop it becoming a reality. Hannah Fearn reports

Only academic excellence can deliver the benefits the state craves, James Ladyman tells Zoë Corbyn

Pilot will allow select few to build branches and twin with local providers. John Morgan reports

Concern that 25% is too high is a theme among many of some 300 responses. Zoë Corbyn writes

Internal scholars have little chance of filling senior posts, staff complain. John Morgan reports

Effort to plug £40 million hole will involve cuts in studentships, fellowships and grants. Zoë Corbyn reports

Governors bow to pressure and resign, but final departures won’t occur until summer 2010. Rebecca Attwood reports

Outcome of board meeting will determine whether Hefce offers the beleaguered institution more funds. Melanie Newman reports

The BNSC calls for UK investment in manned space exploration as the Government announces the centre’s replacement. Zoë Corbyn reports

UUK debate hears that moving the emphasis away from debt would end ‘sleepless nights’ about costs. Melanie Newman reports

Sector faces ‘incredibly difficult’ struggle to maintain standards in wake of move, leaders warn. John Morgan reports

The limiting effects of the 'male' nature of higher education are challenged. Hannah Fearn reports

Universities worry as vocational schools muscle in on a vital monopoly. Matthew Reisz reports

Study finds 'hypocritical' sector fails to practise what it preaches. Rebecca Attwood reports

London Met governors claim damning report isn't based on the evidence. Melanie Newman writes

Supporters debate opponents at round table event as consultation nears end. Zoë Corbyn reports

Manager who blamed top staff for financial woes leaves Gloucestershire. Melanie Newman writes

Leeds programme head resigns over demand for more academic input, writes Melanie Newman

Head to add signature to new petition calling for reform of English legislation. Zoë Corbyn reports

Overseas accreditation of private Danish courses leads to unholy clash. Melanie Newman reports

First round table to improve methodology sets out problems to be resolved. Rebecca Attwood reports

Sir Deian Hopkin’s analysis calls for overhaul of senior management in wake of processing blunders. Melanie Newman reports

Fees and finance panel makes first call for evidence. John Morgan reports

Protests greet university’s decision to end undergraduate provision at Ambleside. Melanie Newman reports

York St John and University of London name successors. Melanie Newman reports

Greenwich head's suggestion is dismissed by union as 'ridiculous'. John Morgan reports

Widespread support for REF changes as heads favour 20 per cent figure. Zoë Corbyn reports

University autonomy is more spin than substance, EUA analysis finds. Phil Baty reports

Lincoln's v-c has seen first-hand the academy's power to change lives, writes Rebecca Attwood

Negotiations with employers also produce 'digest' on avoiding redundancies. John Morgan writes

Along with ketchup containers and an apple-shaped promotional radio, this Rhoda Handbag - designed by Sarah Bayley - forms part of the collection at the Museum of Design in Plastics (MoDiP).

Social sciences' standing threatened by dearth of quantitative teaching. Melanie Newman reports

Information often comes too late to influence the choice of where to study. Rebecca Attwood reports