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UCU accepts end to final salary scheme but row over alternative rumbles on
Tensions remain high as marking boycott over pensions reform continues
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Boycott broken – shock allegation
Shouts of “scab” and “blackleg” greeted one of our senior academics when he arrived on campus this morning.According to informed sources, Professor Lapping of our Department of Media and Cultural...
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Mass movements in higher education
Alan Ryan on the parallels between Moocs and the early days of The Open University
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The future of women-only universities
Jon Marcus examines the decline of all-female institutions in the West and their rising popularity in the developing world
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The academic ‘further achievers’ who live to work
University leaders must lead the debate on realistic workloads, says Doris Ruth Eikhof
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Economics degree course drops 21% in National Student Survey
Manchester students criticise ‘flagship’ programme’s lack of alternative perspectives
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Tips on looking after your mental health as a PhD student
Learn to recognise and respond to signs of depression and stress. Plus the latest higher education appointments
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Grant winners - 13 November 2014
Arts and Humanities Research CouncilScience in Culture Innovation AwardsAward winner: Charlotte SleighInstitution: University of KentValue: £63,932Metamorphoses: gaming art and science with OvidAward...
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Making Moocs social is the next challenge
Finding ways to engage thousands of people in discussion online is set to change the higher education landscape
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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome: Ancient Ideas for Modern Times, by Christopher Pelling and Maria Wyke
Despite a quibble over guides, a personal tour of classical literature delights Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
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Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us, by John Hills
Most people receive from the welfare state what they pay in taxes, argues Danny Dorling
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Report highlights 10 trends set to shake up education
Massive open social learning and dynamic assessment on the Open University’s list
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Recruitment drive for EU students may crash loans system
Study Group says universities are ‘proactively’ seeking EU expansion
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Regular diet of metrics 'lite' may make full REF more palatable
Hefce submissions call for less onerous approach to research assessment