Lower fees won鈥檛 win votes, ex-minister tells Labour
Party needs better position on funding, says Bill Rammell
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Internet mentors could supplant traditional lecturers
Horizon Scanning study points to a 鈥榥ew kind of pedagogy鈥 in higher education by 2020
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Universities 鈥榤ust give more support鈥 to student start-ups
Academia 鈥榟as a duty to nurture students鈥 fledgling businesses鈥, Royal Academy of Engineering panel hears
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Mergers boost efficiency, research suggests
Union a 鈥榩ositive activity鈥, says economics lecturer
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Helen Small discusses The Value of the Humanities
New book aims to promote calm in place of 鈥榞rievance鈥
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Ministry of Information gets the historical treatment
Template for Orwell鈥檚 nightmare the subject of major AHRC-backed study
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Odds and quads - 26 September 2013
This guidance for university tutors is taken from a 1674 book, Firmianus and Dubitantius, which consists of 鈥渃ertain dialogues concerning atheism, infidelity, popery, and other heresies and schisms...
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Quebec鈥檚 proposed ban on faith symbols provokes unease on campus
Academics and students register opposition to outlawing of overt displays of religious affiliation
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In deserted fields, danger
A career in research is not attractive to Germans, suggests a聽study conducted by the country鈥檚 Federal Statistical Office. A聽large proportion of graduates do not continue with research once they get...
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Grant winners - 26 September 2013
Leverhulme TrustResearch Project GrantsSciencesAward winner: Marco BeatoInstitution: University College LondonValue: 拢196,355The tuning of motor circuits by recurrent excitation and inhibitionAward...
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Memes testing
In his enthusiastic review of Christianity and the University Experience: Understanding Student Faith by Mathew Guest, Kristin Aune, Sonya Sharma and Rob Warner (Books, 12聽September), Gerald J....
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Measuring boom and bust
鈥淔ailure analysis鈥 raises interesting points, but is rather simplistic in considering what failure is (From where I sit, 5 September). In the case of a bridge collapsing it is quite clear, but only...
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Flat rate
You report, in a mix of outrage and consternation, that about 鈥溌2,000 went on 880 bottles of sparkling wine鈥 at the recent farewell party for the provost of University College London (The聽week in...
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Gravity鈥檚 rainbow
I may have found a flaw in Chibuihem Amalaha鈥檚 scholarly work on the use of physical laws to condemn gay marriage (The聽week in higher education, 19聽September).While the work of Amp猫re, Coulomb and...