Border crossings dwindle as students opt for home fees
Early-application data show reduced inter-regional movement of students. David Matthews writes

Early-application data show reduced inter-regional movement of students. David Matthews writes
Applicants for Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council grants will have to identify the national importance of their research for up to 50 years in the future.
Observers have welcomed the news that women will be permitted to submit one fewer output to the 2014 research excellence framework for each period of pregnancy they have during the census period.

Students pass a motion of no confidence as provost takes on health service role. John Morgan reports

Mike Bartlett poses big questions about belief in his ambitious new play, but his aims are partially derailed by a lack of nuance and depth, Deborah Bowman finds
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Credit: Geoff Tompkinson/Science Photo LibraryThe Brain SeasonBBC Radio 4, from 7 November and through the month"What one 17th-century philosopher disparagingly described as 'a bowl of curds' is now...

Our university has become the first in the country to submit itself to Which? consumer-product testing, which will shortly be extended to all other UK universities.Twelve potential undergraduates...

New humanities head calls for scrutiny of teaching practices ahead of fees rise. Simon Baker reports
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