REF 2014: live reaction
All the reaction to the research excellence framework as we get it
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REF results reopen funding debate
Rising quality leads to questions about future QR formula
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THE podcast: REF 2014 results
Download the podcastThe results of the 2014 research excellence framework are out, and they will shape universities’ profiles for years to come.This issue review podcast for the 18-31 December 2014...
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REF 2014: Scotland and Wales claim success
Devolved countries claim proportion of 3* and 4* submissions above average
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18 December 2014
REF 2014 - The results
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News in brief - 18/25 December 2014
ߣߣƵ’s John Morgan, Chris Parr and Holly ElseJournalism awardsTHE staff win prizesߣߣƵ reporters have won plaudits for their agenda-setting journalism at a...
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World in brief - 18/25 December 2014
United StatesObama on the pain of squeezed middleFrustration with higher education costs in the US is rising among the country’s middle classes, President Barack Obama has told US sector leaders....
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Grant winners - 18/25 December 2014
Leverhulme TrustResearch Project GrantsSciencesAward winner: Tim AlbrechtInstitution: Imperial College LondonValue: £174,768Charge transfer processes in small metal nanoparticlesAward winner: Steven...
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John Hibbs, 1925-2014
A leading figure in the world of road transport, credited by some with creating the discipline of transport economics, has died
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Q&A with Graeme Reid
We speak to the new chair of the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE). Plus the latest higher education appointments
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The week in higher education - 18/25 December 2014
“Nothing short of a scandal.” That was the verdict from Margaret Hodge, the Labour MP and chair of the Public Accounts Committee, on the government’s controls over public spending at private colleges...
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An open access invitation to innovation
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Citation strategies
ߣߣƵ reports that Eric Anicich recommends classifying a paper according to the type of citation it is, and in particular, to try to eliminate negative citations from citation counts...
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Cracking the code
I was surprised to read in the article on university governance (“Where next for university governance?”, www.timeshighereducation.co.uk, 4 December) Ferdinand von Prondzynski’s suggestion that the...