TEF 2017: LSE, Southampton and Liverpool get bronze
Many campus-based and post-92 universities claim gold in government-backed league table
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TEF: how much attention will students pay to the results?
The stamp of government approval means TEF ratings will carry significant weight, writes Chris Havergal
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TEF: what makes a ‘gold’ university?
Comparing the TEF with metrics such as the NSS begins to show how university location may have played a role in the final results
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TEF: bronze for BPP, but other alternative providers get gold
University of Buckingham and University of Law grab top ratings in UK’s new teaching assessment
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TEF: results ‘could undermine’ London as global student hub
But many sector figures say that poor performance of capital’s universities is more likely to ‘undermine credibility’ of exercise
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TEF 2017: ‘meaningless’ results ‘devoid of credibility’, says v-c
Sir Christopher Snowden, former Universities UK president, attacks ratings in wake of Southampton’s bronze award
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Patrick Johnston, 1958-2017
Tributes paid after sudden death of Queen’s University Belfast vice-chancellor
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Australian HE reforms need further vetting
Demand-driven funding in higher education but not vocational education will distort both provision and student choice, says Peter Noonan
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A head start with mindfulness
Don't dismiss the meditation technique as a fad: its well documented benefits for those in demanding careers make a strong case for teaching it at university, says Craig Hassed
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Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus, by Laura Kipnis
A polemic against the new McCarthyism in US universities catches Jane O’Grady’s attention
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A taste of Asian fusion Down Under: why record numbers of overseas students are choosing Australia
International education is Australia’s third-largest export industry, worth more than A$20 billion, and is set for further growth driven by current geopolitics. Jack Grove reports on how...
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‘The Left needs to listen better, and learn a little bit of political strategy from the Right’
Texas-born scholar Angelia Wilson talks to Matthew Reisz about the changing face of political studies, Trump and the Christian Right, and a Bible Belt road trip
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What are you reading? – 22 June 2017
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers