World University Rankings 2016-2017: results announced
University of Oxford snatches top spot from Caltech in this year’s World University Rankings as Asia’s rise continues
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Student Experience Survey 2016: universities that get it right
Loughborough University tops the poll, with its emphasis on student participation, says Jack Grove
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Sainsbury denies 'chaotic' strategy
The government's strategy for nanotechnology is "chaotic" and driven by a desire to save money, MPs claimed this week. At an evidence session with the Commons' science and technology committee on...
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Sainsbury denies 'chaotic' strategy
The government's strategy for nanotechnology is "chaotic" and driven by a desire to save money, MPs claimed this week. At an evidence session with the Commons' science and technology committee on...
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Why I am consciously uncoupling from academia
Jillian Powers is leaving academia, and believes she is only one of many walking out the door
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Internationalisation is not a one-way street
If the government is serious about globalisation in higher education, it should do more to open up overseas study to UK students
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University staff in line for 1 per cent pay increase
Above-inflation deal for university staff still lags behind pay increases seen elsewhere in the UK this year
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Interview with Paul McGinley
We talk to the professional golfer about leadership and the possibility of swapping golf clubs for research after retirement
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University financial health check 2016
Which universities have dealt best with uncapped student numbers and uncertainty over international income? John Morgan reports
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Interview with Lord Waldegrave
The former Cabinet minister on listening to jazz pianist Art Tatum, ambitions to be Stirling Moss, and how we shouldn’t view all politicians as crooks
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Can dressing down harm your career?
Dress to impress if you want students in your corner, claims US study
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Interview with David Sobral
We talk human existence, Cristiano Ronaldo and the problems with Portugal’s higher education system with Lancaster’s new astrophysicist
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Your toughest experiment: taking the lead in the lab
Eight scientists share the secrets of being a successful principal investigator
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Northumbria quits University Alliance
Strong research result in the REF ‘triggered’ exit from the mission group
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Chinese student market: can the West weather a perfect storm?
David Matthews considers a flurry of ‘threats’ to the conveyor belt of arrivals and what Western campuses can do to shockproof their systems