Business scholars make case to keep City University London staff
Cuts to admin staff will harm brand, say Cass Business School academics

Cuts to admin staff will harm brand, say Cass Business School academics

Source: Arts University of BournemouthExpress yourselfTwenty budding creatives have been crowned the winners of a university-developed art competition that “supersizes” the best entries on to...

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Birkbeck, University of LondonMatthew InnesThe new vice-master designate of Birkbeck, University of London, said he felt both “flattered and excited” to have been appointed. Matthew Innes, a...

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United StatesTransylvanian head kick bluesAcademics have given their university president a vote of no confidence, a move unprecedented in the institution’s history. Staff at Transylvania University...

National Institute for Health ResearchHealth Services and Delivery Research ProgrammeAward winner: Jill ManthorpeInstitution: King’s College LondonValue: £348,729Service provision for older people...

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Row over use of language in sector a moot point, study finds

A web portal has just been launched in Germany with the aim of monitoring the impact of industry funding on the academy. The site is called Hochschulwatch.de. In linguistic terms, Hochschule is a so-...