Foreign student rule-breaking: culture clash or survival skills?
North American administrators call high rates of plagiarism 'tip of the iceberg'. Jon Marcus reports
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Appointments
University of TorontoAndrew StarkAn academic specialising in the philosophy of intellectual property law has become a Fulbright scholar. Andrew Stark, professor of strategic management and professor...
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Odds and quads
This mummified crocodile from the Greco-Roman period is held by the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley and was recently the subject of large-scale...
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Research intelligence - Harnessing the power of Nature
Separating research wheat from chaff is a science in itself, editor of leading journal tells Paul Jump
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Gerhard Richter: Panorama
Alex Danchev applauds an artist whose depiction of events that others shy from aims to make the 'inexplicable more explicable'
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From where I sit - Measured withdrawal
"Exit stage left pursued by HR": is this an appropriate final direction for this retiring professor? In order to depart from the University of Western Australia, I had to download, fill in and...
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A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Campus round-up
University of WolverhamptonSomeone to get you out of thereA postgraduate course has been established to equip transport and emergency workers with the skills needed to deal with major incidents. The...
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The week in higher education
• A lecturer convicted of assaulting a police officer has been allowed to keep his job at the University of Manchester. Emmanuel-Pierre Guittet, lecturer in terrorism and political violence,...
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Survival of the freshest
Sally Feldman takes umbrage with those who decry student orientation week
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6 October 2011
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011-12
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THE Scholarly Web
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Leader: The best, pound for pound
The US is heavyweight champ, but the UK punches far above its weight in the world. So why isn't the government in its corner?
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A recipe for success?
World-class research, excellent teaching, cheap booze: what are the ingredients that make a great university?Scholars throughout history have disagreed. As chronicled in Times Higher Education’s...
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Quasicrystals secure Nobel Prize for Israeli chemist
The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Israeli researcher Daniel Shechtman for his discovery of quasicrystals.