Postgraduate loans welcomed, but what about mature students?
Loans of up to £10,000 to be available for master’s students under the age of 30
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Imperial College professor Stefan Grimm ‘was given grant income target’
Emails with manager reveal details of review placed on academic found dead in September
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Postgraduate loans of £10K announced by George Osborne
The chancellor has announced that the government will introduce a postgraduate loans system offering £10,000 to young students
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Fees and cuts campaign embarks on fresh ‘day of action’
Student activists are taking part in what they describe as “a day of action for free education while the government delivers another round of cuts”
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Ebola tackled in new FutureLearn Moocs
Two massive open online courses that aim to educate people about the rapid spread of Ebola have been launched by UK universities
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Two universities to benefit from East London development
The government has awarded more than £140 million to develop a new Education and Cultural Quarter in London at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
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Nature publisher allows research paper sharing
The publisher of science journal Nature has launched a new initiative that will let subscribers share research papers for free
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The 10 most popular Times Higher Education stories of November 2014
Which articles attracted the most clicks last month? Time to find out
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World’s oldest scientific journal is focus of new exhibition
A new exhibition offers a glimpse “behind the scenes of the process of science journalism and publishing” over 350 years
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Private provider dropout rates and loan access laid bare by NAO
Dropout rates at nine alternative higher education providers were higher than 20 per cent in 2012-13, the National Audit Office has revealed
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US associate professor challenged for ‘promoting religious beliefs’
By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE Awards archive: 2007-2014 winners
THE Awards 2014 winners The 2014 awards is packed with examples of the most talented, dedicated and creative individuals and teams, whose work has helped their institutions thrive at a time of...
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MPs call for major research funding boost
A group of MPs has called on the government to ensure 3 per cent of GDP is invested in research and development by 2020 or risk the UK falling behind
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Student vote ‘could swing 10 seats to Labour’
The student vote could swing the advantage to Labour in about 10 seats at the next election and “hold the keys to power” in a close fight
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Student-designed feedback software wins share of Jisc funding
Unitu development led by Southampton graduate