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PUST: large awards scheme
Deadline: 10/11/2006
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Firm fuels row over quality of teaching
Institutions want to halt ads targeting students left 'to drift' by 'underfunded' universities. Phil Baty writes. Universities are up in arms over a private tuition service that is targeting campuses...
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Courses deliver, but feedback falls short
Eighty per cent of students are satisfied with their university experience, this year's National Student Survey shows. Fifty per cent "mostly agreed" and 30 per cent "definitely agreed" that they...
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'It is absurd for academics to be financially squeezed'
As Tom Cannon adds dean of Buckingham Business School to his sizeable CV, he hails an age of knowledge Tom Cannon is a busy man. As well as holding visiting chair positions at universities in the UK...
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On the move...
Ulster University has appointed: Norman Black , pro vice-chancellor for academic development and student services; Denise McAlister , pro vice-chancellor for teaching and learning; pro vice-...
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Ethics guards are 'stifling' creativity
Social scientists claim methods that inspire students are sidelined by 'protectionist' outlook. Tony Tysome reports. Undercover investigations by academics are being marginalised by a "misguided"...
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Sussex PhDs in search of utopia seek wealthy allies
Disillusioned PhD students at Sussex University have broken away from the "stifling" and "politically correct" higher education system and set up their own research centre, writes Anna Fazackerley....
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Whistleblower wins the praise of minister
Health Minister Andy Burnham has praised the whistleblower who raised the alarm about the conduct of a study of Procter and Gamble's osteoporosis drug Actonel. He said Aubrey Blumsohn, a doctor and...
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Majority of students broke law last term, study finds
Academics may be suspicious that their students are engaging in plagiarism but a new study reveals that this is the least of their criminal behaviour. A campus crime survey of more than 1,200...
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Next week
Where's the business Plan? Will grant applicants have to demonstrate commercial potential and usefulness to win funding? We assess the latest proposals from research council chiefs Plus From hero to...
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Absence of elite distorts picture
Low student reply rate keeps top institutions off tally of campuses and lessens the impact of results. Jessica Shepherd reports. More of the UK's top universities were excluded from the National...
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Traditional mix is best
Cambridge University has for the first time advised prospective students that they need at least two A levels in traditional academic subjects to stand a realistic chance of gaining a place on one of...