Speaking for others: tensions in post-colonial studies
Lucinda Newns confronts frictions within the discipline and her own unease at a lack of non-white voices
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Young universities鈥 secrets of success
Five youthful institutions that have jettisoned tired thinking are blazing their own paths ahead
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Workplace disputes must be handled better and faster
Universities must follow best practice in bullying and other personnel complaints, says an academic who has been through the process
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It鈥檚 not raining men in my lab
Researcher at University of Montreal laments the difficulty of recruiting male scientists to her all-female unit
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Academics propose changes to modern languages A levels
Universities have proposed wide-ranging changes to modern languages A levels as 鈥渟erious deficiencies鈥 mean they are seen as 鈥渄ull and uninspiring鈥.
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Don Nutbeam to retire as Southampton v-c
The vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton is to retire
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Greg Clark takes over from Willetts
Greg Clark has been unveiled as the new minister for universities and science
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David Willetts quits as universities minister
Departure announced as Prime Minister carries out cabinet reshuffle
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Diversity 鈥榥ot considered鈥 in first cut for PhD admissions
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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University role 鈥榗rucial鈥 for languages recovery
Universities have a crucial role to play in 鈥渁 national recovery programme鈥 to improve the level of Britain鈥檚 linguistic skills.
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London universities highlight Indian student scholarships
London universities have launched a fresh attempt to woo Indian students in the face of a huge drop in the number coming to study in the UK.
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Imperial registrar steps down from animal experiments role
Move follows critical report and 鈥榙iscussion鈥 with minister
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Martin Bean to leave OU and join RMIT
Martin Bean is to stand down as vice-chancellor of The Open University at the end of the year.
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Princess Anne visit to King鈥檚 called off owing to strike
Princess Anne鈥檚 visit to King鈥檚 College London has been postponed after a staff walk-out in protest at proposed job cuts.
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University applications up 4 per cent at final deadline
University applications have risen by 4 per cent, according to the admissions body Ucas.