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Consultant says v-c role should be split to meet the recession's challenges. Hannah Fearn reports
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ARTS AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCILAward winner: V. BakirInstitution: University of GlamorganValue: £21,4An analysis of strategic political communication, sousveillance and Web 2.0 in convergence...
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29 October 2009
Great leap forward - China: the Middle Kingdom aims for the top
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Government criticised over advert for diplomas
Advertising Standards Authority upbraids department for misleading claims that qualifications are accepted by all universities
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Laws of the academic jungle
What’s it all about? The winner of the THE Lord Dearing Lifetime Achievement Award has distilled ten facts of university life to share
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Global ambitions drive UK institutions
India and China top list of potential partners as universities race to expand, report says
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The insecure scholar: On the subject of my future, I should have kept quiet
A discussion with the head of department proves a mistake
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‘Double fees and let banks provide loans’
Report argues that move would increase sector’s reservoir of private funds. Melanie Newman reports
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Opinion: Get more eyes on your site
Russell Stannard, a THE Award winner for his work with ICT, offers practical tips on how to increase the visibility of a website with your open education resources
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Website ban for academic bailed on harassment charges
Ex-Kingston lecturer faces six months’ jail if found guilty. Melanie Newman reports
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Doctoring the system
Improving the structures that support doctoral students can turn around completion rates. Tara Brabazon sets out a ten-point plan for institutions
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Chips and dips
Silicon Valley, a unique educational, research and industrial ecosystem, is feeling the recession. John Gilbey asks if its success can continue without sacrificing social commitments
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The war within
James T. Crouse finds himself in emotional conflict at Gettysburg, experiencing sadness at the loss suffered by the South, but relief that the outcome was the beginning of an end to slavery
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A place to call home
Graduate schools are taking root in the UK to keep doctoral students engaged and on track. Hannah Fearn reports
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The Philosophical Baby: What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life
It is misleading to deny adults' continuities with their remarkable offspring, says Barbara Jacobs