Huddersfield named University of the Year 2013
The University of Huddersfield has been named University of the Year
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Cleaners to continue outsourcing fight
Outsourced cleaners at the University of London have vowed to fight on despite being offered improved terms and conditions after a two-day strike.
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Open access funds āadequateā, government maintains
Adequate funding has been allotted for universities to meet the cost of open access, the government has maintained
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THE Awards 2013: winners announced
From hundreds of submissions, and the dozens that made the shortlists, our judges have selected 18 universities, individuals and teams as the best of the best. It has been an inspiring process, and...
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Ministers bring forward student support cutbacks
Britainās poorest students are set to lose bursaries and other support worth Ā£100 million next year after ministers fast-tracked planned cuts.
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University of Sussex threatens legal action after reoccupation
Students have reoccupied a conference centre at the University of Sussex that was at the centre of previous protests over the outsourcing of services.
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THE podcast: 28 November 2013 issue review
Download the podcastThe expansion of student numbers at private colleges, some universitiesā snobby approach to credit transfer, and the launch of a national higher education computer network are all...
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Student loan forecasts āconsistentlyā wrong, says NAO
Ministers have been accused of āindustrial scale incompetenceā after a damning report on student loans was released by the public spending watchdog
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28 November 2013
Academics sans frontiĆØres - Is self-censorship the price researchers must pay to access politically sensitive regions?
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Odds and quads - 28 November 2013
Born in 1937, EdĀ Ruscha began his career within pop art and has since become a leading figure across the visual arts through drawings, āword paintingsā, photographs and films. In 2013 he appeared in...
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THE Scholarly Web - 28 November 2013
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Patricia Buffler, 1938-2013
A leading researcher on childhood cancers has died
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Grant winners - 28 November 2013
Leverhulme TrustEarly Career FellowshipsThese offer salary costs for researchers at the beginning of their academic careers, providing them with the opportunity for advancement and enabling them to...
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News in brief - 28 November 2013
AustraliaSpread more thinly to go furtherAn Australian politician has defended the latest cuts to vocational course subsidies, arguing that funding will go further as a result. Peter Hall, skills...
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Campus round-up - 28 November 2013
Selfie consciousnessWhen the Oxford Dictionaries declared āselfieā ā aĀ photo of oneself, taken by oneself, usually on a smartphone ā the 2013 Word of the Year, we usedĀ our Twitter account to ask for...