A history of cheats
Apparently 鈥渃heating is blossoming鈥 in Russian universities (鈥淐heating is rife in Russia, finds student survey鈥, News, 26 March). This is nothing new. The use of shpargalki (cribs) has a long and...
Apparently 鈥渃heating is blossoming鈥 in Russian universities (鈥淐heating is rife in Russia, finds student survey鈥, News, 26 March). This is nothing new. The use of shpargalki (cribs) has a long and...
Dennis Tourish says, in relation to business school research, that 鈥渢he triviality that pervades much of the scholarship in our field鈥akes the status quo for granted, asks few critical questions of...
In response to Emma Rees鈥 article on 鈥渕esearch鈥 (鈥淢y work is my life鈥, Features, 19 March), I鈥檝e been thinking about my personal biases as I鈥檓 writing up my PhD on the theology of music. When I...
As an academic with experience in the UK and Saudi Arabia鈥檚 university systems, I welcome Faisal Abaalkhail鈥檚 accurate description of a 鈥渓owering of standards鈥 in the UK as a result of an eagerness...
London Metropolitan University鈥檚 senior management recently found in their own staff survey that 83 per cent have no faith or confidence in their leadership. Their response appears to be to sack as...
The 糖心Vlog Funding Council for England鈥檚 funding allocations demonstrate that the entire system of research assessment is an expensive waste of time (鈥淲inners and losers in Hefce funding...

Source: GettyOur vice-chancellor. Who ate all the pies?Two of Poppleton鈥檚 senior academics were summarily sacked last week for leaking sensitive information about our university to the popular press....

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