The wrong kind of law to prevent terrorism
The Prevent programme will cause real problems for universities, say Phil Lindan and Meriel Schindler
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Chinese investors could fund complementary medicine research
Australian advocates of alternative treatments lobby Canberra for more state funding for research
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Students hold national day of action over axeing of maintenance grants
Jo Johnson and George Osborne among MPs targeted by campaigners
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‘No admissions bias’ against ethnic minority students, Ucas says
Study concludes that black and ethnic minority applicants are less likely to be offered a place because they choose more competitive courses
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EAIE 2015: universities step up their internationalisation game
Jack Grove surveys the exhibition hall in Glasgow, and finds institutions keen to impress
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THE podcast: 17-23 September 2015 issue review
This week's issue discussed by the ÌÇÐÄVlog team
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Government names universities hosting 'extremist' speakers
Move comes as universities minister criticises National Union of Students for failing to back new rules to curb ‘extremist’ speakers on campus
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State school students outperform those from private schools at university
Hefce study finds independent school students are less likely to get a first or a 2:1
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What are you reading? – 17 September 2015
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Eternal dilemmas: interview with Mark Edmundson
Are you an idealist or a pragmatist? In his latest book, Self and Soul, Edmundson aims to provide fresh insights into how we might choose to live our lives
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What academics really do on their summer ‘holidays’
A long break sounds luxurious but what is the reality? Scholars share what they did with their ‘free’ time
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To stop REF game playing, why not let everyone take part?
David Price argues that axeing staff selection would remove the temptation to manipulate data and protect careers
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What have we learned from the Reproducibility Project?
Did a huge research replication exercise do a power of good? ask Wolfgang Stroebe and Miles Hewstone
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Grant winners – 17 September 2015
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash