University staff to strike over pay
University staff will hold a one-day strike on 31 October in a row over pay
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Part-time study decline 鈥榮et to continue鈥, warns key report
The dramatic decline in part-time students will continue this year, according to a report that calls for an 鈥渦rgent push鈥 to promote such study.
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UK boasts 鈥榖iggest bioscience cluster in Europe鈥
The UK is the 鈥渂iggest biosciences cluster in Europe鈥 a report by the BioIndustry Association has said.
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REF impact weighting should be 25 per cent, says Witty
Impact should be given a weighting of 25 per cent at the next research excellence framework, the author of a government-commissioned review has said
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Self-deprecating lecturers contribute to unrest, suggests study
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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UK 鈥榦vertakes Japan鈥 on Chinese collaboration
The UK has overtaken Japan to become China鈥檚 second most prolific research collaborator.
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Boris calls for better commercialisation of London's research
Scientists need to lose their 鈥渆xcessive fastidiousness鈥 to make London the scientific capital of the world, the city鈥檚 mayor Boris Johnson has said.
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色盒直播 books podcast: Graham Farmelo interview
Download the podcastOur seventh books podcast features Graham Farmelo, author of Churchill鈥檚 Bomb: A Hidden History of Science, this week鈥檚 Times Higher Education book of the week.The award-winning...
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色盒直播 podcast: Australian International Education Conference 2013
Download the podcastFrom October 8-11 2013, Canberra hosted the annual Australian International Education Conference, the largest international education conference in the Asia-Pacific region. The...
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Universities falling short on STEM, say employers
Universities are not producing enough science graduates to meet the needs of the UK economy, business leaders have claimed.
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Uclan to offer credit for Moocs
The University of Central Lancashire is to begin offering academic credit for courses that students complete for free online.
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Queen鈥檚 University Belfast appoints new v-c
Queen鈥檚 University Belfast has announced that its dean of medicine, dentistry and biomedical sciences will take over as its president and vice-chancellor
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UCU members back strike action
Nearly two-thirds of University and College Union members voting in a ballot have backed strike action in a row over pay.
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London Met stops legal action against the government
London Metropolitan University has agreed to end legal action against the 色盒直播 Office over the revoking of its licence to recruit overseas students.
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Immigration bill attacked by NUS
Measures to tackle illegal immigration are 鈥渄iscriminatory鈥 to international students and send the message that they are not welcome in the UK.