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ART AND DESIGN- Mark E. Smith and The Fall: Art, Music and PoliticsEdited by Michael Goddard, lecturer in media studies, and Benjamin Halligan, director of the Graduate School, both at the University...
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Odds and quads
When the University of Ulster recently started to offer pharmacy courses, it decided to assemble and exhibit a collection of antique medicines and implements.
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Gods in the machines to usher in new age of leisure
James Martin believes his 21st Century School can tackle future issues today, writes Melanie Newman
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Overseas briefing
ߣߣÊÓƵFringe benefits of spending boostRaising ߣߣÊÓƵ's higher education spending to the average of the world's leading economies would add 6.1 per cent to the country's gross domestic product...
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US academic leaders sup port open-access bill
Senior academic officers of major US universities have backed a plan for open access to publicly funded research, which they said would "accelerate the advancement of knowledge".A bill has been...
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Grant winners
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCILJapan Partnering AwardsThis scheme will fund British and Japanese scientists in systems biology as it seeks to foster bilateral relationships. In...
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In a game of 'chicken', SFC backs down
Funder unveils compromise plan to allocate cash for knowledge transfer. Hannah Fearn reports
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What an entrance
The arrival of Zandra Rhodes as chancellor of the University for the Creative Arts lived up to expectations of a spectacularly colourful occasion. The fashion designer was inaugurated at Banqueting...
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Tiny departmental steps to cutting costs without the axe's dread fall
Business technique reduces spending and boosts efficiency, advocates claim. Hannah Fearn writes
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Universities set to strut their stuff
Universities are embarking on a campaign to raise public awareness of their value.
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#loveHE
As part of our #loveHE campaign, ߣߣÊÓƵ has asked followers on Twitter to tell us why they love the academyThis week's tweet of the week is:A good week for professors of politics. In...
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THE World University Rankings
Last week, under the shimmering chandeliers of the 257-year-old Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities in Stockholm, a very modern sort of conversation took place.
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Hold on, that slide looks very familiar ..
Scholar claims copyright breach after Newcastle uses his lecture material. Melanie Newman writes
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Maintaining orbit in hostile skies
Year-long Hull study puts satellite campuses on the research radar. Matthew Reisz reports
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News in Brief
RemunerationPay offer creeps up, but no cigarHigher education employers have upped their pay offer for next year from 0.25 per cent to 0.4 per cent. The Universities and Colleges Employers...