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New legislation turns suspicion into law and corrodes trust in academics to nurture and teach the young, says James Panton A mounting burden of regulation has strained the relationship between...
New legislation turns suspicion into law and corrodes trust in academics to nurture and teach the young, says James Panton A mounting burden of regulation has strained the relationship between...
The work of Jean Baudrillard will continue to disturb the tranquil waters of modern sociology, says John Armitage "He who knows how to breathe the air of my writings knows that it is an air of the...
Today's exam culture in schools is breeding a competitive, unhappy, unhealthy and narrowly educated generation, Maria Misra claims Most people will have been shocked by the findings of the recent...
Even if your university is unlikely to produce a potential medal-winning athlete, there are plenty of opportunities for institutions and their students to get involved in the London Olympics, says...
Name : Carl Senior Age : 35 J ob : Lecturer in cognitive neuroscience, Aston University. Salary : Not enough. Education/ background : BSc (Hons) in cognitive science from Westminster University, MSc...
Worried about your employment, maternity, pension rights? Send your questions to The Times Higher advice panel. 'What should happen when the principal, and sole, investigator on a research grant goes...
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BMA gives lowdown on medical schools. Melanie Newman reports A new employment guide that allows academics to compare medical schools, warts and all, was launched this week. The British Medical...
The man who designed the iconic R2-D2 robot for the Star Wars films has transferred his energies to engineering research and is poised to unveil a pioneering "clean" car. John Jostins, senior...
Institutions' rules slated for requiring academics to refrain from controversial inquiry. Melanie Newman reports Christian universities have come under attack for restricting the academic freedom of...
Julie Mennell has been appointed chair of the newly established UK Forensic Science Education Group Universities have been accused of cashing in on the success of TV crime dramas and rushing to...
* Cambridge University has appointed: Frank Kelly , professor of mathematics of systems, master of Christ's College, succeeding Malcolm Bowie; Christopher Dobson , professor in chemical and...
The Times Higher launched its third annual awards for higher education this week. More than 90 universities and several dozen colleges entered last year, making the event by far the biggest...
Sussex University's ?10 million Freeman Centre was meant to be a model for collaborative research but has prompted bitter in-fighting. Phil Baty reports Its gleaming open-plan office spaces were...
Beaker full of bioenergy: Alistair Darling, secretary of State for Trade and Industry, at Imperial College London last week announced a ?20 million scheme to boost the UK's bioenergy sector, funded...