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Uwic leaves University of Wales and joins Met set
The University of Wales Institute Cardiff has become the latest institution to distance itself from the scandal-hit University of Wales.
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Visa scam means scram, minister tells University of Wales chair
The Welsh education minister has called for the chair of the council of the University of Wales, Hugh Thomas, to "consider his position" following last week’s revelations about a visa scam at a...
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Payback time could be delayed for part-time students
The government is to look again at proposals that could leave some part-time students repaying tuition fee loans while they are still studying.Following a hearing of the Education Bill in the House...
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Film review: POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
Duncan Wu doesn’t quite buy Morgan Spurlock’s less-than-burning questions about commercial sponsorship
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Not-so-dismal science: macroeconomists win Nobel Prize
Two American researchers will share the Nobel Prize in economics for their research into cause and effect in the macroeconomy. Thomas Sargent, William R. Berkley professor of economics and business...
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Inside Higher Ed: Occupied, dissatisfied
By Allie Grasgreen, for Inside Higher Ed
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Lettori pin hopes on meeting of ministerial minds
British lecturers fighting discriminatory employment practices at Italian universities have been cheered by a meeting on the issue between the countries’ two ministers for universities.
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Nafsa appeals to attorney general to protect right to education
The US attorney general has been asked by a senior higher education representative to intervene to tackle the “chilling effects” of anti-immigration laws at a state level.
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Labour appoints fresh face to replace John Denham
The Labour leader, Ed Miliband, has appointed former employment lawyer Chuka Umunna as the new shadow business secretary following a cabinet reshuffle today.
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Subject Ranking 2011-12: Engineering & Technology methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ Engineering & Technology subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas, defined by our data partners Thomson Reuters. The...
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World University Rankings 2011-12 methodology
Phil Baty describes the methodological refinements that have made the 2011-12 rankings even more accurate and comprehensive No project that seeks to reduce the amazing variety of university activity...
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Subject Ranking 2011-12: Social Sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ Social Sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas, defined by our data partners Thomson Reuters. The full list of...
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Subject Ranking 2011-12: Physical Sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ Physical Sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas, defined by our data partners Thomson Reuters. The full list...
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Subject Ranking 2011-12: Life Sciences methodology
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ Life Sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas, defined by our data partners Thomson Reuters. The full list of ...