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Middlesex UniversityTwo grand outcomesA UK university project to tackle unemployment in the South African city of Port Elizabeth is celebrating its 2,000th participant to secure work or further...
Middlesex UniversityTwo grand outcomesA UK university project to tackle unemployment in the South African city of Port Elizabeth is celebrating its 2,000th participant to secure work or further...

The Bauhaus school is getting a retrospective in London, after a gap of more than 40 years. Alexander Massouras writes

As the next spending review looms, opinion is split on keeping the current set-up. Paul Jump reports
An every-university-for-itself stance in the face of more austerity could leave higher education worse off as a sector
The MBA landscape in Germany has always been somewhat troubled. For a start, the degree was actually prohibited until 1990, and since then, the road has been a rapid but rocky one. Recently, articles...
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Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
• Academics at a Jesuit university in the US who challenged a leading Catholic Republican politician over his proposed budget cuts have earned themselves a pious response. Staff at Georgetown...

Sally Feldman on a new wave of academic impact via the online ‘airwaves’

Untold riches could be yours with academics’ secret codex. Les Gofton gets a head start

Flights of fancy - Independent minds free to go where they please

Jean Duncombe ponders the interdependency of women’s self-worth and romantic relationships

These images, held in the archives of the University of Strathclyde, come from the papers of William J. Ireland (1924-2002), a graduate of the Scottish School of Physical Education who went on to...

David Willetts has reaffirmed his support for full open-access publishing and has drafted in the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to advise the government on how best to make the transition.

By Jennifer Bennett for Campus Review