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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Minister yet to be convinced by measure as Labour attacks coalition cuts. Simon Baker reports
'Obsession' will leave top social science faculties bereft of UK students, writes Simon Baker
'Lack of time' and student loans firm's woes force Willetts to drop Tory plans. Simon Baker writes
Sector must make its own fortunes as state aid falls, academic leader says. Simon Baker writes
Mixed response to proposals for private takeovers of public institutions. Simon Baker reports
Commercial set-up could set gold standard, but union criticises job contracts. Simon Baker writes
Sector leaders plan fightback as Osborne unveils emergency Budget. Simon Baker reports
Geoffrey Hill has been elected the University of Oxford¡¯s new professor of poetry
Centre-right group¡¯s alternative Budget presents its vision of a sector free from government control and funded by income from courses priced at their ¡®true value¡¯. Simon Baker reports
Universities minister believes change could bring new blood to sector and drive up teaching standards. Simon Baker reports
Universities minister believes change could bring new blood to sector and drive up teaching standards. Simon Baker reports
Attack on heads' salaries comes as survey shows many give some pay back. Simon Baker writes
Flexible VAT framework could save millions of pounds, mission group says. Simon Baker reports
Motion seeks end to curbs on overseas applicants to English-language schools. Simon Baker reports
Vince Cable announces Con-Lib commitment to wielding the axe. Simon Baker reports