At risk: higher education’s electronic brain
The UK university sector’s digital network is unique in the world. It’s not just cost-efficient for subscribers but priceless, says Martin Hall
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Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism, by Bartow J. Elmore
Isabelle Szmigin on the not-so secret formula underpinning a highly profitable global model
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Like it’s going out of fashion
Institutions splashed the cash to stay competitive, resulting in a REF price tag that may be far higher than the official estimate
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You can never go back
Reading the results of the Best University Workplace Survey 2015 (“Just the job?”, Features, 5 February) reminded me of when I worked in a new university in England. We were expected to undertake...
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Sandra Leaton Gray, Stephen Halliday, A. W. Purdue, R. C. Richardson and Sharon Wheeler...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Fractional teachers to press for better deal nationwide
Soas conference discusses building a network of groups fighting for fair pay and conditions for casual teaching staff
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‘Less support’ for researchers who do not focus on key themes
Glasgow Caledonian to reduce financial and other backing for work that falls outside three ‘societal challenges’
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Life sciences minister vaunts value of health data
George Freeman says public will back government’s ‘brave decision’ to open up healthcare records to medical research
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Medic heads to appeal court in UCL degree battle
Viral Thakerar dissatisfied with an OIA judgement restricted by university’s destruction of relevant exam documents
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University museums enjoy global renaissance
Higher education institutions are redefining the role of museums and galleries as cultural providers, as Ian Wylie reports
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Policy shift hits scheme for early career boost
Successful programme ‘jeopardised’ by ministry changes
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London tops list for US students’ online searches
The UK’s capital is the most searched city by US students looking to study abroad, a new analysis shows
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UK-Israel research boosted by £3.2 million in funding
Funding of £3.2 million has been awarded to eight major new Anglo-Israeli research collaborations in regenerative medicine
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The 20 “greenest” universities in the world
UK and US dominate GreenMetric Ranking of World Universities 2014 results
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Wikipedia should be 'better integrated' into teaching
Wikipedia is now an embedded feature of most students’ study and universities must do more to help them to utilise the user-generated encyclopaedia