Union counters job losses and cuts with strike ballot
Turmoil at LCC heightens fear over 'efficiencies' at the University of the Arts. Rebecca Attwood reports
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Stressed staff can't get no satisfaction
People working in higher education are "dissatisfied with their jobs and careers" and are "stressed at work", according to new research.Academics from The Open University, the University of...
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#loveHE: A palpable hit
Stuart Maconie found his voice at university and took his first (albeit faltering) steps towards music journalism
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Preservation of this national asset must be your top priority
To help the new universities secretary, Steve Smith outlines the issues vital to the continued health of UK higher education
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Full fathom five
Gary Day looks through his periscope at submarine movies, in which John Mills often plays a leading role
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PILED HIGHER AND DEEPER
Cartoon by Cham
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13 May 2010
Lost in space - The lack of private places to work is causing disquiet on campus
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Foucault's pendulum is sent crashing to Earth
Historic instrument is irreparably damaged in an accident at a Paris museum. Clea Caulcutt reports
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Lib Dems free to abstain on fees vote
Coalition deal could leave Tories to decide policy. Simon Baker reports
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Political science
After a general election with no clear winner, the scientific method can build consensus and support stable government, argues Christopher Tyler
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Alliance contribution aims to reshape fees debate
Mission group’s proposals include a shift towards private finance. Rebecca Attwood reports
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UCU calls pension ballot
Industrial action an option in defence of final-salary deals and the traditional retirement age, union indicates. John Gill reports
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Asia adds new perspective to survey
Region accounts for a third of responses informing revamped THE World University Rankings. Phil Baty reports
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No more condescension, please
Directly funding further education colleges would allow them to take their rightful place in the academy, argues Philip Davies
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The ‘day of dissent’
Academy’s unions aim to step up pressure over job security and pay, but stop short of industrial action. John Morgan reports