Middlesex under fire over debt collection Middlesex University's vice-chancellor Michael Driscoll said last week that the university's income was £1 million less than predicted, "mainly because...
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Despite impressive statistics for graduate recruitment and widening participation, Luton is facing a huge funding cut. Claire Sanders looks at its options Overseas applications to Luton University...
Collaboration is the latest catch-phrase in HE, writes Will Light, but it's trickier to do than it sounds The Higher Education Funding Council is preparing to review its funding mechanisms, with "...
Recently I have been receiving fragmentary news from harassed friends of huge redundancies at the university where I used to teach. But the university's newspapers gave no indication that such...
UK humanities degrees fail to prepare students for an academic career, complains Ralph Strehle It would be premature to claim that research in the humanities is under threat. But the picture is not a...
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