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  1. Lingering doubts about UUK

    Fighting talk - albeit privately - from one vice-chancellor ahead of the forthcoming Universities UK conference. According to the vice-chancellor, there is a dissatisfaction with UUK that has...

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  2. Feeling hot, hot, cold

    The agony was prolonged this week for school-leavers in clearing limbo because of the extended Bank Holiday enjoyed by universities. Candidates who tried to get through to Leeds University on Tuesday...

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  3. Why I don't trust A-level results

    "If you're an A-level student who hasn't got the grade you wanted, get your A-level papers re-examined. "And if you're a lecturer looking at prospective students, prioritise interviews over the...

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  4. Speaking in tongues

    Language learning will thrive if the Government promotes it as a core discipline, argues Roger Woods Foreign languages - are we worried yet? Over the past week, leading articles in the national press...

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  5. Scientists need to get out more

    The public has an appetite for science so those in the field should share their vision, says Roland Jackson How can we embed the work of scientists and engineers in society? On the face of it, public...

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  6. Nips, tucks and other deceptions

    Illicit cosmetic surgery can transform a shoddy scientific paper - and leave referees feeling decidedly ill at ease, says Tim Birkhead We live in a culture of seeing what we can get away with,...

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  7. Get a game plan, then move on up

    Don't ignore the fact that you're stuck on the career ladder. Seek opportunities and blow your own trumpet. And if you're an ambitious PhD, find a partner with a healthy bank balance. Harriet Swain...

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  8. Past master with dignified allies

    Name : Michael Kandiah Age : 41 Job : Lecturer in contemporary British history and director of the oral history programme, Centre for Contemporary British History, Institute of Historical Research,...

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  9. Ask the panel

    I have just received an application form for a job at my local university. It asks for the number of sick days that I have taken in my past employment. Is this legal? * The panellist from the...

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  10. Best time to publish research revealed

    It is one of the great dilemmas of the research world - to publish a working paper or not? Now David Gill, an Oxford University economist, has created a model that answers the conundrum of whether to...

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  11. Who got that cash?

    Warwick University's Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR) will become the nerve centre for a network of more than 250 international scholars, thanks to European Union...

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  12. Placement for refugee scholar on offer

    Academic refugees have an opportunity to restart their research in the UK with the launch of a science scholarship at the British Library, the first of its kind, writes Olga Wojtas. The Council for...

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