11 new #HEwords for academics that should be in the dictionary
We asked our Twitter followers to suggest words from the world of higher education that should exist, but donāt. They didnāt disappointā¦
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Harvard president under pressure over corporate post
By Ry Rivard, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE books podcast: Rebecca Newberger Goldstein interview
Download the podcastAcclaimed novelist and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein in conversation with Times Higher Education books editor Karen Shook.Goldsteinās much-lauded novels include The Late...
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University lecturers to boycott marking over pensions row
Staff at older universities will begin a marking boycott next week in a row over pension changes
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Artists shouldn't be ācolonisedā for impact, scholar says
The pressure for academics to deliver āpublic engagementā should not lead to them ācolonising the creative artsā
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Blog: Battle for the Warburg
With a court judgment imminent, Chris Cobb reflects on the legal tussle over the future of the institute
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Teacher training review: Ucet highlights importance of academic route
Student teachers must still have the option of taking an academic qualification alongside their classroom training
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Thomas Docherty ādeeply movedā by support
Thomas Docherty, the University of Warwick professor suspended in January, has thanked his supporters after allegations against him were dismissed
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Next government must āprioritiseā new HE law, says Hefce
Higher education legislation should be a priority for the new government after 2015, according to Englandās funding council.
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āCheap, pathetic gesturesā on immigration harming HE
A business leader has said he is āappalledā to see universities end up as āvictims of political point-scoringā and a āmeaninglessā migration target
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University applicant numbers down for early deadline
The number of UK students applying to medical and dentistry schools, veterinary courses and Oxbridge has fallen by 5 per cent, new figures show.
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Northern Irish universities warned over major cuts
Reports that thousands of student places could be cut
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Ten āacademicā words that have just made it into the dictionary
New edition of Collins English Dictionary contains raft of new terms
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THE podcast: 23-29 October 2014 issue review
Download the podcastConcerns about the effectiveness of an immigration working group, this weekās Times Higher Education books section, the increasing monitoring of scholarsā work and Arizona State...
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University levy on graduates could end taxpayer āburdenā - thinktank
Public funding for universities should be scrapped and replaced by graduates paying an earnings levy to their institutions, according to a thinktank.