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Has the TEF been good for teaching-only staff?
John McCormack has been speaking to teaching-only staff at Russell Group universities, and they have plenty of reasons to be annoyed
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ANC proposes free tuition for South Africa's poorest students
Secretary general of ruling party wants government to provide "fully subsidised grants" to low income families
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Mexican university launches National Diversity Laboratory
New centre to promote respect through research, outreach, culture and practical help
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Jisc Futures: research in the age of open science
UK leads drive towards more open way of sharing science, says Jo Johnson
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Danish university acceptances fall by 2 per cent
Drop in students getting go-ahead for study for first time in almost a decade
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Scandals force US academy to address leaders’ after-hours conduct
Recent cases at universities of Mississippi and Southern California raise question of 'moral turpitude'
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Advantage BPP in £6 million battle with UK tax authorities
HMRC claims reorganisation of for-profit university’s owner may represent ‘abuse’ of VAT rules
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University outsourcing ‘may not save money and may push up fees’
Claims that outsourcing in higher education improves efficiency are not proven, says analysis
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I’m glad I eschewed a career in academia – there are plenty of alternatives for PhDs
Nazima Kadir’s social circle reveals a range of alternative careers for would-be scholars, and often with better rewards than academia
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Study finds widespread variation in ‘teaching intensity’
Differences in contact hours and class sizes between institutions and subjects ‘undermines idea that students receive value for money’
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UK's biggest student mental health study launched
Twelve university student unions will be taking part in a study to explore student mental health – believed to be the biggest conducted in the UK
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Faraday Challenge: white elephant, or future of research funding?
Science policy experts have concerns about the effectiveness of new UK government support model
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Sensational news stories ‘damaging’ nutritional research
Discipline at ‘critical point’ in UK as universities struggle to replace retiring staff, says report led by Newcastle vice-chancellor