Simon Baker was data editor. He had been at Times Higher Education since May 2010 and was previously news editor. Before joining THE, he worked for eight years as a reporter and news editor at the Press Association. He studied at the University of Bristol for a BSc in economics and?politics and also holds a postgraduate diploma in newspaper journalism from City University.
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Latest voting survey from Hepi/YouthSight sees similar ¨C but more amplified ¨C changes compared with recent wider population polling
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Union says some aspects of new advice are ¡®confusing, expensive and at times silly¡¯
Letter from shadow universities minister follows Sage paper warning over impact of return to campuses
Latest Education at a Glance report says that impact of pandemic on international recruitment is about more than fee income
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Survey from Association of Commonwealth Universities shows struggle that academics have in going digital compared with institutional leaders
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As universities renew their pedagogical efforts, there is no case to lower tuition fees, summit hears
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