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Spontaneous cheering broke out on campus this week as the news came through of our universityās double triumph in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2013. Not only did Poppleton...
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The factors UK academics consider most important for promotion
Research and publication is by far the most important factor in career advancement, according to a survey of academics
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Higher Education Funding Council for England on hunt for chief executive
Leader sought to guide Hefce through period of upheaval
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PhDs prove relatively recession-proof
Survey finds median wages and employment rates are holding steady
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The week in higher education - 2 May 2013
An Oxford college has vetoed student plans to install a live shark as an exhibit at its May Ball. Alice Prochaska, principal of Somerville College, pulled the plug on the James Bond-inspired...
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Out of gas, coal and oil: green campaign targets sector
Fossil Free urges universities to dump holdings in fuel companies
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Foreign applicants arenāt stopping
UK settlement not on agenda for most, poll shows
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Appointments - 2 May 2013
University of KentJames CarleyThe newly appointed professor of the history of the book at the University of Kent said the development of his discipline was a āgodsendā. āAlthough I did my PhD work in...
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Journal cut positive comments, author claims
Essex scholar raises fears over peer review integrity
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UUK shows Britain losing ground in foreign enrolments
Nicola Dandridge says mixed messages on immigration aid competitor nationsā university sectors
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Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt by Saul FriedlƤnder
Robert Eaglestone extols a great historianās insights into a great and disquieting writer
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For-profits face sterner tests for SLC cash
Proposed rules on designation call for ārobustā quality and finance checks
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PhD students 'embarrassed' to be self-funded
Blog posts reveal a lack of āsocio-academicā confidence among doctoral students paying their own way
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Lower-grade foreign queue-jumpers a 'myth'
Overseas students beat UK peersā tariff scores on many courses, analysis suggests
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Fay Weldon speaks up for creative writing
If creativity canāt be taught, the invaluable craft of writing can, says novelist and Bath Spa professor