The California Master Plan: exemplar of a modern higher education sector
The University of California System remains a model blueprint despite Berkeley’s travails, and one the UK would do well to copy, says Alan Ryan
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What next for art schools?
Did art schools such as Central Saint Martins ever have a golden age and, if they did, is it irrevocably lost? Anna Coatman writes
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The week in higher education – 17 March 2016
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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How often cities are mentioned in REF case studies
These maps show which universities do research that goes on to have an impact on London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Birmingham
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Ersatz professors should be booed off the stage
Senior managers with no scholarly record who claim academic titles are charlatans who harm the sector, argues David Wilson
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Classics’ elitism should be lost in translation
In giving short shrift to the production of modern interpretations, classicists consign their work to narrow academic circles, says Emma Gee
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Grant winners – 17 March 2016
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
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Laurie Taylor – 17 March 2016
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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How do you get an interdisciplinary book published?
A work that straddles subject boundaries is an unattractive prospect for publishers, finds Martin Parker
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Uncertain future for Hefce
The annual grant letter from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to the Higher Education Funding Council for England, which typically arrives in late December or January, has arrived...