Sector’s challenge is to fill the gap when the cap comes off
David Willetts highlights possible delay in filling extra undergraduate places
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Women trail men in securing research council grants
Research Councils UK analysis reveals gender difference in success rates
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13 March 2014
Zero security - The perils of life on a contract with no guarantee of work
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Zero hours, infinite anxiety
The perils of life on a contract with no guarantee of work
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Discard the student caricatures
Negative assumptions about undergraduates distract from the debate over the responsibilities of educators, says Sarah Moore
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Campaign aims to double number of US students studying abroad
150 universities pledge to join Institute of International Education initiative
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It’s casual, and that’s a problem
Zero-hours contracts make staff feel anxious and ill-used; they must be tackled as the sector seeks a sustainable future
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Hanif Kureishi is wrong about students
There are talents in everyone, and it is the teacher’s role to develop them, says Will Buckingham
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Laughter of despair
How much political folly can we stomach? asks Christopher Bigsby
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Mirror, Mirror: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love, by Simon Blackburn
Shahidha Bari delights in a lucid and graceful philosophical probing of self-consciousness
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Smile...you’re on NSS
We have endeavoured over the past few weeks to provide guidelines for all those academic members of staff who wish to influence the results of the current National Student Survey in a manner that...
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R&D spending drops as share of GDP, new statistics show
UK spending on research and development as a proportion of gross domestic product fell in 2012, according to new figures.
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THE podcast: data visualisations and research
Download the podcastHow important is the visual presentation of data to getting research noticed by policy makers?At the Jisc Digital Festival 2014, reporter Chris Parr met with Jo Wood, professor of...
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Princeton group questions student criminal records check
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed