What are they doing here?
London Metropolitan University’s senior management recently found in their own staff survey that 83 per cent have no faith or confidence in their leadership. Their response appears to be to sack as...
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Funding allocations: a whole lot of nothing
The Higher Education Funding Council for England’s funding allocations demonstrate that the entire system of research assessment is an expensive waste of time (“Winners and losers in Hefce funding...
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Walls have ears shock
Source: GettyOur vice-chancellor. Who ate all the pies?Two of Poppleton’s senior academics were summarily sacked last week for leaking sensitive information about our university to the popular press....
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Private colleges may face public fee cut
While Labour could cap funding, the Lib Dems could support graduate tax
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‘Inertia’ is harming partnerships, say schools
Report highlights doubts over the benefits of school-university relationships
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Whose side are you on? You may have little choice
Academics find complicity with neoliberal values hard to avoid, forum hears
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Tempest-tossed data show conferences’ impact
When Hurricane Isaac forced the cancellation of a political science conference, researchers were able to pinpoint the value of presenting papers
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Campus close-up: University of Hull
Campus gallery to act as a gateway in £28m refurbishment of Philip Larkin’s library
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Academic guardians to keep watch over ‘Chinese Dream’
Beijing’s ‘messages’ to the academy focus on its role in promoting a crucial concept
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Funding shift will amplify bang for buck, says commissioner
Diverting Horizon cash to investment fund will boost financial ‘firepower’, says Carlos Moedas
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Open University maps new routes to career progression
Teaching, research and knowledge exchange will all be weighed in decisions on academic promotions. Plus the latest higher education appointments
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Libraries: life in the margins
Christopher Bigsby considers their changing nature
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The Jew of Malta, by Christopher Marlowe
Justin Audibert’s sparkling production showcases the tragedy’s uneasy blend of offence and elation with just a hint of Tarantino, says Peter J. Smith
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Creatures of a Day and Other Tales of Psychotherapy, by Irvin D. Yalom
Janet Sayers on stories from the couch concerning Nietzsche, broken hearts, self-hatred and money
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Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire, by Abigail L. Swingen
Donald M. MacRaild on an exploration of imperial expansion in the 17th century