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The week in higher education – 15 November 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Student marks raised weeks after league table concerns email
Some grades increased at Teesside using standard formula in case that could be smoking gun on reasons for wider grade inflation
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David Benyon, 1954-2018
Tributes paid to pioneering authority on human-computer interaction
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Interview with Olivette Otele
The UK’s first black female history professor on universities atoning for their pasts and believing in the goodness of others
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London reigns supreme in capturing research council funding
Imperial and UCL secure far more grants by value as Oxford slips back
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UK research grant success rate falls in return to long-term trend
Rising value of grants suggests that winning funding is likely to remain highly competitive
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Teaching intelligence: how to use learning analytics
Your university’s new learning analytics service has flagged that a student is disengaging – what now?
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Report on value for money leaves sector short-changed
The UK’s Commons Education Committee has surveyed many issues, but its simple-minded approach is largely unhelpful, says Andrew McRae Â
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The political is personal when a research grant is rejected by a minister
If those researching topics disliked by politicians can’t make a living in universities, scholarship will be impoverished, says Mark Steven
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Academics are being erased from the archives
Depositories of original sources were once bulging with academics, but few scholars seem to have time to visit them now, says Arnold Harvey
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As Brexit looms, UK universities must speed up their bridge building
If access to European research funding is to be maintained, more UK research universities need to forge formal links with EU institutions, says Peter Coveney
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Universities back panel’s plans for USS pension contributions
Pensions dispute moves closer to resolution after vice-chancellors support proposals to increase employer contributions to Universities Superannuation Scheme