USS enterprise should torpedo pension fears
Claims of 'financial black hole' ignore strong financial future of HEIs and academic fund members, argues Ed Randall Battered and bruised by the pay dispute, those academic managers and staff who...
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Change in rankings as expert group sets principles
The Times Higher has joined its data on trends with those used by The Times for its league tables. David Jobbins reports on the evolution of rankings University rankings - now a familiar feature of...
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The 2006 league tables will be online next week
The 2006 league tables will be online next week
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A welcome way to pick and mix
For a successful open day that will attract both prospective students and their parents you need judicious planning, plenty of publicity and - ideally - good weather, as Harriet Swain outlines More...
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Room for a Barry Manilow poster
Name : Symon Quy Age : Firmly in the mid-life crisis zone. Job : Senior lecturer in education at Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. Small institutions require staff to wear...
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Ask the panel
Worried about your employment, maternity, pension rights? Send your questions to The Times Higher advice panel. I am a female with post-qualifying financial services experience who has worked in a...
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UEA asks drivers to think green
Staff persuaded to cut number of car journeys, reports Olga Wojtas The University of East Anglia has started a car-hire business as part of a green transport initiative designed to put the brakes on...
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Student increase paints rosy picture for Lincoln
Art, design and fashion are in vogue in this week's Times Higher job advertisements. Lincoln University is looking to fill up to six academic posts at its School of Art and Design as well as a...
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Who got that job?
Simon Guy, professor of architecture and head of Manchester University's Architectural Research Centre Job advertised in The Times Higher, 2005 Simon Guy's reputation for encouraging...
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Riting good is a tuff choar, innit?
After battling with increasing student illiteracy, Tim Birkhead finally sees a glimmer of hope In this piece I'm gonna tell you about student writing. I was inspired by one of my tutees who began an...
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Commission Communication: Taking Stock of the GALILEO Programme (link)
Brussels, 08 Jun 2006 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL Taking stock of the GALILEO programme Full text [...] ANNEX 2 UPDATED TIMETABLE FOR THE PROGRAMME...
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Proposed Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1321/2004 on the establishment of structures for the management of the satellite radio-navigation programmes (link)
Brussels, 08 Jun 2006 Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION amending Regulation (EC) No 1321/2004 on the establishment of structures for the management of the European satellite radio-navigation...
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COST Committee of Senior Officials 27/28 June: Agenda Item 14 - Proposal for a Pilot Call for Specific COST Actions "Young Investigators Networks" (link)
Brussels, 08 Jun 2006 Full text of Document 252/06 Suite of documents 252/06 Subject: 165th CSO meeting on /28 June 2006, agenda item 14 - Proposal for a Pilot call for specific COST Actions "Young...
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Agenda of the EU Coordination Meeting for the First Meeting of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic ߣߣÊÓƵ for Food and Agriculture (Madrid, Spain, 12-16 June 2006)
Brussels, 08 Jun 2006 Full text of Document 2069/06 A first EU coordination meeting will take place on Monday 12 June 2006 at 8h30 to prepare the 1st session of the Governing Body. NB: Delegates'...
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Dow AgroSciences looks to Europe for Research
Brussels, 08 Jun 2006 The European research community is continually told that it is dancing to an alarming tune - the Pied Piper of US investment lures people, companies and ideas out of Europe to...