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As part of our #loveHE campaign, Times Higher Education has asked followers on Twitter to tell us why they love the academyThis week's tweet of the week is: Am I the only person who would #loveHE a...
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Arts and humanities given reprieve at King's, but strike may go ahead
Management softens stance on compulsory job cuts after widespread criticism. John Morgan writes
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Third of world's elite 'bore' internet explorers
A third of the websites run by the world's leading universities are "boring" in their design - with some even described by reviewers as "puritan".Those were the findings of a research project...
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Scientists talk up teaching but still fail to promote it
Poll shows that despite equality claims, research remains the priority. Zoe Corbyn reports
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Charitable status doesn't mean our work is free
British higher education is an international "anomaly" for failing to charge a market rate to students, according to the former vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford.Speaking at a Council for...
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News in Brief
Living wageA capital campaignA coalition of faith-based organisations, unions and other community groups is to target higher education in its latest drive to persuade employers to pay their cleaners...
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Prayers, bangs and wimples
Nottingham is casting fresh light on medieval life, love and moral concerns. Matthew Reisz writes
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Truth hurts
Gary Day finds the omission of one victim's tale disturbing in the gritty realism of Five Daughters
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University of Gloucestershire - Capital campus sold
A university has sold its London campus for £9.7 million. The University of Gloucestershire handed ownership of the site to LHA London Limited last week, although university activities will continue...
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University of Reading - Big vision for small molecules
A £4.5 million centre for chemical analysis has been opened. The centre, based in the School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy at the University of Reading, will focus on small molecule research. David...
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Bath Spa University - Drama on the dance floor
A former nightclub has been taken over by a university, which plans to transform it into a city centre base for music and the performing arts. The site is to be used by Bath Spa University for a new...
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University of Hertfordshire - Can't rely on cut of the cloth
Politicians may have donned red, blue and yellow ties to denote their party affiliations during the election campaign but, according to an academic, political colours no longer hold the sway they...
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University of East Anglia/Easton College - Food for thought
Global challenges of food security, sustainable agriculture and agricultural training and education are to be tackled at a new centre in Norwich. The Centre for Contemporary Agriculture will...
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University of Aberdeen - Grave act of vandalism
The grave of a great Scottish academic has been vandalised and a commemorative bronze plaque stolen. William MacGillivray, a naturalist and former professor at the University of Aberdeen, died in...
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University of Sunderland - Winning partnership
A British Olympian travelled to Trinidad to present degree certificates to business students to highlight the importance of international partnerships in higher education. Steve Cram, an Olympic...