London votes to close down ULU
Questions are raised about whether colleges have outgrown the university鈥檚 federal structure
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UCL biologist cleared of research misconduct
But investigation finds that practice 鈥榙id not always meet鈥 expected standards
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FE colleges 鈥榤ay lose students to Moocs鈥
Will Yale鈥檚 lure empty out the sixth forms?
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Royal Holloway council lacks academic input: UCU
Unity decries decisions made 鈥榓d hoc鈥 without consulting scholars
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Lancaster considers federal union to bolster world profile and research power
V-c believes 鈥榬adical solution鈥 is the way to rise up the rankings. John Morgan reports
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News in brief - 9 May 2013
SingaporeBy George protesters standAcademics and students at Nanyang Technological University have taken to the internet to protest over a prominent scholar and critic of state power in Singapore who...
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Campus round-up - 9 May 2013
Do as the vervets doResearchers have observed a rare example of 鈥渃ultural transmission鈥 among wild monkeys. Working with two groups of vervets in South Africa, scientists from the University of St...
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News in brief - 9 May 2013
MoocsAnother four on FuturelearnFour more universities have announced plans to offer massive open online courses via the UK-based Futurelearn platform, taking the total number of higher education...
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Overblown students鈥 egos ignore teachers鈥 expertise
Undergraduate-led learning environment is eroding academics鈥 authority, Jack Grove writes
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Odds and quads - 9 May 2013
These striking posters are part of the personal material donated by playwright Willy Russell to Liverpool John Moores University鈥檚 Special Collections and Archives
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Liberal US academics keep their politics to themselves
Research reveals conservative fears of left-wing influence are unfounded
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Social science signal: 鈥楾hank you, Mr President鈥
Obama defends discipline from Republican attacks
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Massive, open, online appraisals
Martha Kanter, the US undersecretary of education, came by class at the University of Pennsylvania the other day and made three points about massive open online courses that are worth elaboratingShe...
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Hollande鈥檚 HE reforms face test
Embattled French leader鈥檚 attempts to fix university sector鈥檚 problems have met with a mixed response
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Grant winners - 9 May 2013
Leverhulme TrustResearch Leadership AwardsSciencesAward winner: Michelle MoramInstitution: Imperial College LondonValue: 拢893,476Material solutions for a developing worldResearch Project...