Open University staff vote to strike over regional centre closures
With 500 jobs at stake, ballot is first of its type in institution’s history
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Cambridge study details state school students’ ‘advantage’ over private school peers
University of Cambridge’s examinations arm finds independent school-leavers at Russell Group institutions are a third less likely to get a good degree than state school students with similar A-level...
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Higher education Green Paper: more private providers and ‘exit’ plans for universities
John Morgan looks at plans to make it quicker for private colleges to access public funding and become universities
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University Campus Suffolk gains taught degree awarding powers
The institution takes a further step towards becoming an independent university
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Academia.edu crowdsources speedy peer review solution
PaperRank service will allow researchers to rate papers online in bid to accelerate and open up process
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Live blog: higher education Green Paper
The live blog has now ended, but all existing entries can still be viewed in chronological order
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THE podcast: 5 - 11 November 2015 issue review
This week's edition of Times Higher Education, discussed by the editorial team
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Next universities ombudsman appointed
Judy Clements to join Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education next April
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The week in higher education – 5 November 2015
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the national press
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Grant winners – 5 November 2015
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
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Universities are central to the world of policy
More exchange with the policymaking world will only further academia’s vital role in shaping ideas in society, says Nick Pearce