Access champ is one of us after all
Elite astonished as Million+ chief wins Offa role after coalition's wider search. Simon Baker writes
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Lack of concern over Ucas figures signals 'shift in conversation'
Jack Grove and Sarah Cunnane report on what the 2012 applications figures mean for the sector
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Scottish head pay control would avoid 'fat cat' slur
Include staff and students in governance to gain public trust, says panel. David Matthews reports
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5,000 places - 'the first of many cuts'
Hepi chief warns that reductions are just the start of cost savings. David Matthews writes
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Double bind and binary line menace for Welsh post-92s
Fee cutting is no guarantee of place allocation; merger opposition persists. David Matthews writes
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Warning: changes will 'happen under the radar'
Reports that the government is to shelve its higher education bill raise the prospect of the coalition sneaking controversial changes through not only by ministerial directives that avoid...
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News in brief
UCL 'no confidence' voteUnion cries foul in defeatA motion of no confidence in University College London's provost Malcolm Grant tabled by the institution's students' union has been defeated....
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Top reward and bottom slicing
V-c's package rose 6% in year when Sheffield targeted lowest paid's pensions. John Morgan writes
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Industrial revelations
To make the case for cash, we must forge a consensus on how science should stimulate growth, argues Imran Khan
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Tongue-tied UK badly equipped to join in the conversation of nations
Amid falling applications to Ucas, languages are taking the biggest hit - bad news for our global standing, cautions Sir Adam Roberts
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A question of core values
Apple's e-textbooks are causing a stir, but an exciting non-commercial vision promises a bolder future for learners, argues Philipp Schmidt
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Together: The Rituals, Pleasures and Politics of Cooperation
Informal links keep society strong but, Frank Furedi finds, we don't make them like we used to
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Edward III
Helen Castor finds a fine-grained narrative on a medieval monarch quite compelling
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Poetry and Popular Protest: Peterloo, Cato Street and the Queen Caroline Controversy
"The King-times are fast finishing," wrote Lord Byron of the brief period with which John Gardner's book is concerned - August 1819 to August 1821. Gardner argues that these years, beginning with the...
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Freemasonry & the Enlightenment: Architecture, Symbols, & Influences
In the small but very active international network of historians of Freemasonry, James Stevens Curl is an éminence grise. His beautiful publications on history and architecture are manifold, and...