Labour pressed to reveal plans on student numbers
Labour has been urged to say whether or not it would reintroduce caps on undergraduate numbers after unveiling its pledge to lower fees to 拢6,000.
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Bedfordshire cleared of giving Saudi students preferential treatment
QAA report followed claims university had bent rules to allow students sponsored by Saudi government extra resits
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Liam Byrne: Why fees should be 拢6K
As Ed Miliband announces Labour鈥檚 policy on university tuition fees, the shadow universities minister sets out his party鈥檚 plans for higher education
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Miliband announces 拢6K tuition fees pledge
Ed Miliband has pledged that a Labour government would lower fees to 拢6,000 and raise maintenance grants by 拢400
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One in four students uses social media to contact university staff
More than a quarter of university students now use social media to contact their lecturers
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Proportion of top BTEC students doubles: Hefce report
Students taking BTEC vocational qualifications are more than twice as likely to score top marks as they were seven years earlier, says a new study.
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Video: student builds Large Hadron Collider...from Lego
University of Liverpool PhD student wants models to be manufactured by the company
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色盒直播 podcast: 26 February - 4 March 2015 issue review
Download the podcastChallenging access targets for selective universities, reform of the research funding formula and the review of the research councils being led by Sir Paul Nurse all feature in...
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Video: Election Hustings for Higher Education 2015
Watch the only pre-election debate on higher education, featuring key representatives from the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties
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When disaster strikes on campus鈥
How do universities cope in the aftermath of fires, earthquakes and killing sprees?
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Barroso sees lessons for European universities from his US vantage
Continent must learn to聽maximise research strengths, says former European Commission president turned 鈥榓ccidental academic鈥
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Lower scores for Asian staff on Rate My Professors website
Postgrad鈥檚 study questions reliability of results on staff evaluation website as US students seek 鈥榚asiest A鈥
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Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure, by C茅dric Villani
The lows and highs of a 鈥榬ock star鈥 scholar cracking an impossible problem enthral Noel-Ann Bradshaw
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Owning up to the bias in all of us
We need an honest conversation about unconscious prejudices and how they can hold back individuals and their work
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Ethics of journal鈥檚 surplus
As debates rage on how to spend the 拢1.2 million surplus of The Sociological Review (鈥淛ournal board in dark over 拢1m surplus鈥, 19 February), it is disappointing that there is no comment on how this...