Unconditional degree place offered as prize in competition
Falmouth’s course in creative advertising takes unconventional admissions route
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Students’ sense of community ‘on the slide’, research suggests
Pressure of higher fees and rise in en-suite accommodation blamed
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First GCHQ-certified master’s courses unveiled
The first six master’s degrees in cyber security to be certified by GCHQ have been unveiled
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Thomas Docherty case: students and alumni drum up online support
The University of Warwick has been ridiculed on social media for its suspension of the prominent critic of higher education policy
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Janet Beer to be first female v-c at Liverpool
Janet Beer has been named as the next University of Liverpool vice-chancellor
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Birmingham occupation ended by university
A number of protesters have been evicted from the University of Birmingham building they were occupying in reaction to the suspension of two students
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THE podcast: 31 July - 6 August 2014 issue review
Download the podcastUniversity whistleblowers, combined bachelor’s and master’s degrees, jihadist poetry and this week’s books section are discussed in the latest Times Higher Education issue review....
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Crisis Without End? The Unravelling of Western Prosperity, by Andrew Gamble
Vera Troeger on a persuasive, if gloomy, look at the dangerous paradoxes at the heart of neoliberalism
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Urban intelligence networks for smarter cities
The rise of smart cities is challenging universities to respond with smarter learning, says Tim Blackman
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Humanities research ‘needs firm foundations’
The importance of a durable European study infrastructure is explored in the book Facing the Future
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Fees in a free Scotland
Ferdinand von Prondzynski’s account of the legality of an independent Scotland charging tuition fees to students from the continuing UK (“Independent or not, a global attitude is critical to Scotland...
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Life after whistleblowing
Academics who have made disclosures reflect on the long-term impact on their careers
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Prevent language death
In June 2013, the University of Salford announced that it would close its modern languages department. Following the local University and College Union branch’s resolution to support colleagues...
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Vice-chancellors fear £2bn funding gap as Labour hones tuition fees policy
University leaders voice concerns about impact of party’s mooted plan to lower fees to £6,000
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Surge in popularity of two-in-one degree courses
Student loans access for a master’s qualification thought to be principal cause