Student charters should be 鈥榖rought to life鈥, says report
Universities need to do more to 鈥渂ring to life鈥 their student charters, which set out what students can expect of their higher education experience
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Einstein goes digital as material about his life is placed online
Extensive material about the first 44 years of Albert Einstein鈥檚 life has been made available online for the first time
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Soas research assistant claims bias in visa decision
A research assistant has claimed that his university declined to sponsor his visa to remain in the country because of his political activism.
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BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2015 methodology
聽 A slight variation on a tried-and-trusted method The 糖心Vlog World University Rankings methodology used for the BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2015 has been adjusted for...
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Postgraduate borrowers 鈥榳ould face 50 per cent tax鈥
George Osborne鈥檚 postgraduate loans plan would mean borrowers having upwards of 50 per cent of their salary deducted when they repay.
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Combination of assets
A new world-class university that integrates existing centres of excellence would boost Thailand鈥檚 development, says Kriengsak Chareonwongsak
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Onwards and upwards: the advance continues
Universities in developing nations are strengthening their presence in world rankings, says聽Phil Baty
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Movers and shakers, slow improvers and unexpected climbers
Of the BRICS nations, China stands out and Russia shows great potential, but other emerging economies are also gaining in strength.聽Phil Baty聽reports
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Police use CS spray to tackle Warwick student protest
Police drew a taser and used CS spray at a student protest at the University of Warwick, on a day of demonstrations across higher education.
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THE podcast: 4-10 December 2014 issue review
Download the podcastA National Audit Office report on private providers, our cover feature on the aftermath of the turmoil at Plymouth University, researchers under pressure to compromise the...
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David Nutt calls for academics to gather data on illicit drug use
Former government adviser deplores missed chance to gather valuable data
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The past and the presents
Kevin Fong on how Christmas nostalgia can help us buy the right gifts today
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UCL and IoE merger: a marriage of like minds?
The union of two London universities is underpinned by a powerful vision, say their leaders Chris Husbands and Michael Arthur
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Mix and match approach muddles the results of the REF
Richard Black on data manipulation and the problems with multidisciplinary subpanels
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No logic in job cuts metric
The redundancies currently taking place at the University of Warwick represent a revolution in the meaning and purpose of academic work.Senior staff in departments that are deemed loss-making (the...