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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCHService Delivery and Organisation programme• Award winner: Naomi Fulop• Institution: King's College London• Value: £494,161Innovations in major system...
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National knowledge service
A UK-wide digital library for British higher education is in reach, says Ann Rossiter, if we can sort the licensing out
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One-note union dirge: change the record and listen to our record
Ideology is preventing the UCU et al from appreciating the private sector's diversity and its fair treatment of staff, argues Aldwyn Cooper
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Pathways to 'Plod'
The impact agenda rewards unoriginal thinkers and threatens to snuff out the bright 'Sparks' who could change the world, warns Bill Amos
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Sector opposes plans for compulsory teacher training
Respondents deliver resounding 'no' to proposals floated in HEA consultation. Jack Grove reports
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'Tension, no mismatch' between visa casualties and coalition reforms
The Home Office is not "rubbing its hands with glee" at the prospect of private colleges closing, a senior official has insisted, as the government revealed that almost 500 independent institutions...
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UCU testimonials show 'liberating' side-effects of pension struggle
The phrase "industrial action" usually summons up images of workers huddled around blazing braziers as they shiver on the picket line.But for some in the University and College Union, it means a...
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Public might not see findings on Gaddafi thesis
A report into allegations that Saif Gaddafi's London School of Economics doctoral thesis was plagiarised may never be made public.
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Postgraduate premium shows significant rise
The gap between the salaries of workers with postgraduate degrees and those holding only undergraduate degrees has grown significantly, a study has shown.
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This is a once-in-a-decade chance to introduce PQA, Ucas head says
Old arguments greet Curnock Cook's appeal for new look at admissions overhaul, Simon Baker writes
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Border crossings dwindle as students opt for home fees
Early-application data show reduced inter-regional movement of students. David Matthews writes
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How will your research help Britain...in 2061?
Applicants for Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council grants will have to identify the national importance of their research for up to 50 years in the future.
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Pregnant pause results in less labour for REF
Observers have welcomed the news that women will be permitted to submit one fewer output to the 2014 research excellence framework for each period of pregnancy they have during the census period.
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Running £730m UCL budget is a part-time job
Students pass a motion of no confidence as provost takes on health service role. John Morgan reports
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Arts review: 13
Mike Bartlett poses big questions about belief in his ambitious new play, but his aims are partially derailed by a lack of nuance and depth, Deborah Bowman finds