Hackney has become ‘focus of academic study’
Hackney is one of the most highly-researched places in the UK, a conference has heard
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Investigated private college granted further loan access
A private college that was the subject of a newspaper investigation has been given continued permission by the government to access public funds.
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Stephen Hawking and Cambridge v-c take on ice bucket challenge
Academics worldwide also post videos to raise awareness of motor neurone disease
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10 of the best university buildings in the world
What’s the #BestHEbuilding? We asked our ߣߣƵ Twitter followers to nominate their favourites. We’ve already looked at 10 of the most beautiful university buildings in the UK, but...
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Labour's vision for higher education
A Labour government will introduce a revolution in technical education that will reconnect the wealth of the nation with the fortunes of its citizens, says Liam Byrne
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Net migration figures push 250,000
Net migration has risen to 243,000 in the past year, dashing government hopes of meeting its target, although student immigration has remained stable.
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THE podcast: 28 August - 3 September 2014 issue review
Download the podcastA Quality Assurance Agency verdict of “no confidence” in a London college, the ߣߣƵ books section and the independence referendum in Scotland are among the...
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Labour vision for HE set out by Liam Byrne
Labour would make new “earn while you learn” degrees delivered by “Technical University” partnerships the priority in higher education expansion
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Oxbridge influence over key public roles laid bare
New research has demonstrated the monopoly of a small social elite over public leadership positions in Britain
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Philip Roth: Fiction and Power, by Patrick Hayes
Nigel Rodenhurst is dispirited by one-sided scholarship and an unwillingness to challenge a literary reputation
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Today’s intellectuals: too obedient?
Fred Inglis on the obligation of academics to speak truth to power
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Vivas could help prevent cheating in Gulf
Study suggests that unannounced oral exams can encourage integrity and engage students
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28 August 2014
Of mice and men - The obligation of academics to speak truth to power
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Q&A with Sneha Malde
We speak to a recipient of the L’Oréal-Unesco UK & Ireland fellowship for women in science
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Earl Cheit, 1926-2014
A leading academic administrator who also made a major contribution to business economics has died