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  1. The week in higher education

    Revenge is a dish best served cold, not hot and steaming. But the adage appears to have been ignored by a maths professor at California State University, Northridge, who is accused of urinating on a...

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    #The week in HE

  3. Reynolds Price, 1933-2011

    The best-selling author Reynolds Price was originally appointed to a three-year teaching post at Duke University in 1958, a contract that had "no chance of being extended".He died last month after 53...

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  4. We will stand together to defend education

    The academy is under unprecedented threat in the United Kingdom. The Government is cutting support for teaching in higher education by 80 per cent, and forcing universities to charge up to £9,000 per...

    #Letters

  5. One size will not fit all (1 of 3)

    The ÌÇÐÄVlog Academy's consultation on the UK Professional Standards Framework for Teaching and Supporting Learning recently closed. The review was undertaken in part because take-up of the...

    #Letters

  6. One size will not fit all (2 of 3)

    Two strengths of the original standards framework were its brevity and its ability to be implemented in differing higher education contexts. The proposed changes to the standard descriptors imply a...

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  7. One size will not fit all (3 of 3)

    The HEA's consultation on a UK Professional Standards Framework for Teaching and Supporting Learning has offered a valuable opportunity to reflect on how universities support their lecturers'...

    #Letters

  8. Now, concentrate (1 of 2)

    In your letters page last week, correspondents reviled me as "elitist" ("Elitist pipe dream", January). At least it makes a change from being reviled as a lefty.I wish the writers had taken the...

    #Letters

  9. Now, concentrate (2 of 2)

    Apropos the discussion of research concentration, Martin McQuillan and his colleagues from Kingston University claim to be on a "greater mission: social inclusion" with a concern for the "...

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  10. Who should benefit?

    It is possible that the haemorrhaging of funding to European Union students studying in the UK arises because of the way in which we describe the student support system ("Fees shift could leave UK '...

    #Letters

  11. Reel access

    There are misconceptions about the British Film Institute's proposals for the relocation of its library from central London to its building on the South Bank. Namely, that this will result in...

    #Letters

  12. Working title?

    John Warren says the now ubiquitous title "professor" is "associated with the publication of highly regarded papers in increasingly narrow fields" ("Here a prof, there a prof", Opinion, January). I...

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  13. Getting to the nitty-gritty

    Isn't it rather ironic that Newman University College in Birmingham used financial savings from carbon reduction schemes to purchase a new gritter to keep the campus open during snowy weather ("Get a...

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  14. Branching out

    Via study-away sites, local partnerships, portals and fully fledged overseas campuses, ambitious universities in the West are increasingly keen to take root elsewhere. John Morgan asks how the...

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  15. Revealing footnotes

    What do your shoes say about you? More than you think, says Caroline Knowles. They hint at your class, job, where you live and even how you spend your leisure time

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