Elite mission front
Regarding "Russell Group 'a more natural fit' " (15 March). There is surely only one word for the universities that have left the 1994 Group: splitters.Keith Flett, London
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John House, 1945-2012
John House was a passionate scholar, curator and art historian known for his boyish enthusiasm. His expertise in and keenness for 19th-century French painting were matched only by his enthusiasm as a...
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色盒直播 Scholarly Web
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Campus round-up
Manchester/Manchester School of ArchitectureLost undergroundExcavations for a long-forgotten underground railway in Manchester have been rediscovered. Martin Dodge, senior lecturer in human geography...
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22 March 2012
Measuring up - Judging scholarship as the US enters a post-tenure age
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National Scholarship Programme is little more than a sideshow
Financial aid for individuals during their studies is crucial, argues Liam Burns, but the incoherent NSP will do more harm than good
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Painful reflection
Media self-hatred is fuelling the attacks on media studies, says Sally Feldman
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Budget package holds 拢100m for research
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced investment worth 拢100 million for universities in a bid to boost private-sector investment in research.
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A quarter of students expect more contact time
Almost one-quarter of students in the UK receive less lecture time than they thought they would get before they started university, a new report has revealed.
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Taking students out of immigration tally would be 鈥榥onsense鈥
Removing international students from official immigration figures would reduce government statistics to 鈥渘onsense鈥, the head of a migration pressure group has claimed.
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Record donation to King鈥檚 College law school
King鈥檚 College London has received the largest donation from an individual in its history - a 拢20 million gift for its School of Law.
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Warwick and Queen Mary collaborate on teaching and research
The University of Warwick and Queen Mary, University of London, could share lecturers as part of a new programme of research and outreach collaboration.
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Inside Higher Ed: Unlikely Shelter
Arab uprisings push US students from Egypt to Lebanon
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Cardiff Met students say 鈥榥o鈥 to merger
Students at Cardiff Metropolitan University have voted against plans to merge the institution with the University of Wales, Newport and the University of Glamorgan.
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Call for more university research on impact of design
The need for further 鈥渦niversity-led research鈥 to track the contribution of design to UK businesses and the economy came up for debate at a forum organised by the Design Council last week.