The week in higher education – 25 September 2014
Times Higher Education was able to reveal this week that the University of Warwick is at last preparing to lift the suspension imposed on lecturer Thomas Docherty 268 days ago (and counting). The...
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No place for introverts in the academy?
In today’s brave new world of university learning, students aren’t allowed to be shy, says Bruce Macfarlane
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Danny Dorling on education and inequality
Education systems in England are reinforcing divergence in wealth – we must guard against it
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Inequality and the 1%, by Danny Dorling
To share the wealth we must challenge attitudes that perpetuate the great divide, finds Mary Evans
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Publisher’s restrictive copyright stifles debate on stripy nanoparticles
Blog post accuses Wiley of harming science’s ability to self-correct
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‘Concerns’ over money for Uclan Cyprus site
Pension fund that invested £16 million in project at centre of kickbacks case
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Star salaries blamed for pension burnout
Higher pay for top researchers may have caused the end of final salary scheme
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What 'no' means for Scotland
Will higher education be better protected or was a chance for accountability lost? David Bell and Willy Maley on the referendum
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John Denham: £9K fee system ‘wastes money’
The £9,000 fee system “wastes money hand over fist” and vice-chancellors are engaged in a culture of “fee envy”, according to a senior Labour figure.
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The 20 most searched universities in the world on Google
Tech giant reveals the institutions that are most regularly mentioned
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Estates spending up as student expectations increase
Report shows 9 per cent rise in money going on non-residential facilities
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Glyndwr given more time in visa licence appeal
Glyndwr University has said it has been given more time to appeal against the suspension of its visa licence to sponsor non-European Union students
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Yvette Cooper confirms net migration pledge
A Labour government would remove overseas students from net migration targets, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has reiterated.
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Fresher deaths in US spark focus on alcohol abuse
By Jake New, for Inside Higher Ed
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Provide alternative to current HE funding system, Labour told
Labour must provide an alternative on fees and funding if it wants to secure the student vote, according to the National Union of Students president