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Can an academic conference calmly debate Israel and boycotts?

Can an academic conference calmly debate Israel and boycotts?

Despite Disney Pixar’s best efforts, campus jokes just aren’t funny any more, argues Martin McQuillan

Cupp scheme offers lessons for sector. Elizabeth Gibney reports

Scholars dismayed at MA partnership with private university

Matthew Reisz meets Harvard superstar Michael Sandel to discuss the preservation of the public good

10 truths a supervisor will never tell you - What every prospective PhD candidate needs to know

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The founding director of Trent Polytechnic - now Nottingham Trent University - has died

Willetts aims to fill ‘black hole’ left by failure of higher education bill
The University and College Union has misrepresented the negotiations that are under way between the University of Liverpool and its recognised unions (Unite, Unison and the UCU) to standardise staff...


Source: AlamyFeel free to lock it up next to the research bikesLouise Bimpson, the Corporate Director of our Human Resources team, has moved quickly to head off any suggestion that our university...

The government continued its impressive record for evidence-based policy last week by banning khat, a herbal stimulant popular in the Somali, Yemeni and Ethiopian communities, in defiance of...

University entry has exploded since Robbins, but there are signs that parental social class is re‑emerging as a crucial factor

Overweight applicants disadvantaged in face-to-face interviews