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Beware IT crowd: Facebook hubs may influence grades
Lecturers urged to consider impact of informal support groups for courses
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The week in higher education – 25 September 2014
Times Higher Education was able to reveal this week that the University of Warwick is at last preparing to lift the suspension imposed on lecturer Thomas Docherty 268 days ago (and counting). The...
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The week in higher education
Times Higher Education was able to reveal this week that the University of Warwick is at last preparing to lift the suspension imposed on lecturer Thomas Docherty
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Earth to economists: your ivory tower isolation is not an option
Economics is the subject of substantial controversy in Germany of late, with many articulate and emphatic appeals for the academic subject to do more for the cause of ethics.Throughout much of the...
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What are you reading?
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Brazilians get apology for poor work ethic email
Some 70 Science Without Borders students at Southampton received a message citing faculty complaints about their performance
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As graduate numbers fall, Brazil looks to raise quality
Government aims to prioritise standards over enrolment, claims minister
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Boris for PM? Don't forget his record in higher education
Boris Johnson was a popular shadow HE minister but universities might not find him so cuddly in the top job, writes Wes Streeting
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Joan of Arc: A History, by Helen Castor
Rachel Moss praises an elegant account that sets a charismatic Maid of Orleans in political context
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Chris Marlin, 1952-2014
A pro vice-chancellor who forged a new international dimension for the University of Sussex has died
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Careless talk costs you
Felipe Fernández-Armesto on academic Steven Salaita’s angry postings about Israel
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Publisher’s restrictive copyright stifles debate on stripy nanoparticles
Blog post accuses Wiley of harming science’s ability to self-correct
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‘Concerns’ over money for Uclan Cyprus site
Pension fund that invested £16 million in project at centre of kickbacks case
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Star salaries blamed for pension burnout
Higher pay for top researchers may have caused the end of final salary scheme