Student Experience Survey 2016: universities that get it right
Loughborough University tops the poll, with its emphasis on student participation, says Jack Grove
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In the market for a two-up, two-down, professor? Good luck
UK universities must compete for talent with places where you can put a roof over your head on an academic’s salary – and maybe even a bus driver’s
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UUK panel: handling of sexual assault complaints must be reviewed
Campaigners believe 1994 Zellick guidelines may be at odds with equalities and human rights legislation
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Interview with Sunny Singh
We discuss discrimination in UK publishing, how universities misunderstand creative writing, and the benefits of arguing with lecturers
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Rob Behrens: role of HE ombudsman ‘now accepted’ by universities
The outgoing independent adjudicator talks to THE about eight years at the OIA and the future of sector regulation
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Paul Webley, 1953-2016
A leading economic psychologist who led [!Soas, University of London!] for almost a decade has died
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The Penultimate Curiosity: How Science Swims in the Slipstream of Ultimate Questions, by Roger Wagner and Andrew Briggs
Richard Joyner on who is ahead in the race for dominance between science and religion
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Bad Queen Bess? Libels, Secret Histories, and the Politics of Publicity in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I, by Peter Lake
Lucy Wooding on the constant suspicion and division in the Elizabethan court
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Books interview: Vincanne Adams
The medical anthropologist and editor of Metrics: What Counts in Global Health on New Orleans and Katrina, Naomi Klein and Dave Eggers, Ayn Rand and Ursula K. LeGuin
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Radical Reformers and Respectable Rebels: How the Two Lives of Grace Oakeshott Defined an Era, by Jocelyn Robson
Helen Bynum on what made a married woman committed to the cause walk away from it all
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The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations, by Ben Shneiderman
Jeremy Singer on a manifesto for maximum impact and insight based on addressing real-world problems in multidisciplinary teams
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What are you reading? – 17 March 2016
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Wisdom’s Workshop: The Rise of the Modern University, by James Axtell
Book of the week: the former universities minister reviews James Axtell's account of the institutions that educate the US elite