Interview with Tong Sun
We talk with the Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Award winner about impactful research, encouraging young women into science and how engineering is not just about an oily rag and a spanner
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Corbyn’s Labour: lions led by donkey jackets
It is heartbreaking to see idealistic youth attach itself to clueless old sectarians, writes Martin McQuillan
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Student Experience Survey 2016: London falling
Why do London’s universities cluster towards the bottom of the rankings?
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Human misery's growth industry
The Bottom Billion
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World Reputation Rankings 2016: University of Illinois – a global destination
A focus on international students has always been one of the university's strengths
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HE Bill passes second reading as Greening makes case for reforms
New education secretary praises moves to open up sector to new providers, but majority allowing bill to next stage is only 36
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Latin American universities boosted by European project
A UK university is leading a team to promote academic links with industry in Colombia, Panama and beyond
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150 Under 50 Rankings 2016: Youthful universities use their flexibility to make a mark
Fledgling institutions make the most of freedom to create their own strategies and niches
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Europe sets out its strategy for nanoelectronics
Brussels, 01 Jul 2004 The Commissioners for Research and Enterprise and Information Society, Philippe Busquin and Erkki Liikanen, have welcomed a vision document drawn up by a high level group that...
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Interview with Jack Anderson
We talk match-fixing, sporting scandal and irritating acronyms with a sports law academic
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A new industry policy: Making the EU a more attractive place for industry
Brussels, 5 October 2005 In the context of the Lisbon “Partnership for Growth and Jobs” the European Commission and Member States made a commitment to focus on economic growth and...
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Interview with Tanya Krzywinska
We talk to the digital games professor about the perception of games in the academy
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Leading social scientists honoured
Experts in everything from accountancy to China and spirituality to skills strategies appointed fellows by the Academy of Social Sciences
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Academics shun engagement with business
Despite mission statements proclaiming importance of ‘third stream’ activity, scholars do not see it as a priority
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Branching out in Mauritius
Matthew Reisz reports on the successes and failures of universities that have set up satellite campuses in Mauritius