All change again at Gloucestershire as it hunts for another new head
V-c will need to deal with a governance review, debt and a damaging tribunal, writes Simon Baker
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Put anxiety aside for institution's sake, staff told
The vice-chancellor of London Metropolitan University has outlined the scale of the financial challenge facing his institution, prompting fears of further job cuts and course closures.In a packed...
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Higher study's social benefits back case for state funding
Campaign for the recognition of value of education gathers pace. Rebecca Attwood and Phil Baty report
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Academics express 'profound consternation' at support-centre closures
More than 180 academics have signed a letter calling on the Higher Education Academy to reverse its decision to close its network of discipline-based teaching-support centres.The letter expresses "...
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Celtic cuts create states of anxiety
Delays over funding details leave Scots in dark as Welsh face competitive gap. Hannah Fearn writes
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Commoner chameleon
Reactions to Prince William's engagement, A.W. Purdue says, show just how far our social order has shifted
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Students, prepare your strategic campaign for the battle of the fees
Trying to make the Lib Dems keep their pre-election pledge on tuition should be just one tactic in the NUS' arsenal, recommends Ivor Gaber
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Hot papers in Alzheimer's disease research
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25 November 2010
Vexed questions - Science comes to terms with the impact of Freedom of Information requests
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Gove shifts teacher training from academy to schools
The government has set out plans to radically reform teacher training.
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‘Salami-sliced’ budget is more palatable than abandoning entire research fields, Brian Cox argues
“Salami-slicing” the research budget is preferable to making “extremely dangerous” decisions to cease funding whole areas of research, according to physicist Brian Cox.
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Tough new restrictions to target 'abuse' of student visa system
The government is to slash the number of foreign students studying in the UK, as well as reducing the number of visas for highly skilled workers by a fifth.New visa restrictions were outlined today...
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A plea for engagement
By Dan Berrett for Inside Higher Ed
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Universities fear the effects of plan to curb immigration
Fears are growing about the effects of a sharp reduction in immigration on universities as the government prepares to announce cuts to student visas.The Home Secretary, Theresa May, is this week...
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Watchdog won’t bite you, Australia’s elite universities assured
A chief architect of the regulatory reform proposed to guarantee the quality of higher education in Australia has assured the heads of the country’s elite universities that they will not be buried in...