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The shortage of teaching staff in medicine is reaching critical levels, the British Medical Association has warned.

Welsh institutions claim disadvantage over grant allocation increases, writes Zoe Corbyn

Academics on council may have 'vested interests', Cambridge warned. Melanie Newman writes

Government denies threat to academic freedom as editor is sacked over evolution piece, writes John Gill

QAA boss says public must be reassured about university standards, writes Rebecca Attwood

'No threat' to the university's future, says chair of the board of governors. Rebecca Attwood reports

But the Government is accused of hypocrisy as universities cut adult learning courses. Hannah Fearn reports

‘Neither party has the bottle’ to debate the issue before the next general election, Labour MP claims. Zoë Corbyn reports

V-c relinquishes role with immediate effect, Rebecca Attwood reports

Scenarios that include a doubling of tuition costs lead to outcry over vice-chancellors’ ‘fantasising’. John Gill reports

Political honours have co-opted the sector's leaders, a constitutional expert tells Rebecca Attwood

UK scholars placate bureaucrats with the right phrases, book claims. Melanie Newman reports

Research impact was no guarantee of winning RAE funding, study finds. Zoe Corbyn reports

Researchers say representation conveyed 'tangible benefits' in the 2001 RAE. Zoe Corbyn writes

Posts likely to go as university aims to slash costs in light of grant allocations. Melanie Newman reports

Plagiarism expert finds his work published illegally on a website, writes Hannah Fearn

Vice-chancellors aim to kick-start debate by estimating impact of raising cap, writes John Gill

New universities see more research cash, but award equals real-terms cut. Zoe Corbyn reports

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UCU also criticised for not representing ethnic minority staff effectively. Melanie Newman reports

Manchester Met says whistle-blowers' comments are 'an insult to the university', writes John Gill

'Apparently ideological' condition on government funds sparks outrage in Canada, writes John Gill

Snub to Edinburgh, Imperial and Oxford is a blow to bid for £1 billion spin-off fund, writes Hannah Fearn

The Government and universities must come clean about the A* A-level grade before the whole examination standard is undermined, writes Geoff Lucas

University rejects call to ignore new grade in the short term. Rebecca Attwood reports

Amount for elite staff cut by £6,000, ߣߣÊÓƵ analysis shows. Zoë Corbyn reports

Critics say ORT does not make its lack of academic connection clear, writes Melanie Newman

Hefce board member says science subjects were held to higher standards, writes Zoë Corbyn

QAA defends its reputation as select committee openly doubts its influence, writes Rebecca Attwood

Government's 50 per cent participation target criticised as 'simplistic'. Melanie Newman reports

Industry figures cite a lack of joined-up thinking and inflated research claims. Hannah Fearn reports

Departments without 'world-leading' work face closure, says memo. Melanie Newman reports