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Campus round-up
Cold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British Council grant of nearly ?60,000...
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Campus round-up - 12 September 2013
Source: Science Photo LibraryCold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British...
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Research intelligence - Northern apprentice aims to become master
Huddersfield fosters entrepreneurial and academic excellence side by side. Paul Jump writes
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How can universities support students to work harder?
A new generation of ¡®dual-intensive¡¯ universities can do the job, argues Edward Acton
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News in brief - 18 April 2013
European Access NetworkWorld-widening participation aidA global network of students, academics, politicians and business leaders has been launched with the aim of promoting access to university for...
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Awards and promotions
Cardiff UniversityRachel CowgillThe new head of the School of Music at Cardiff University said she was encouraged to learn that her appointment had the unanimous support of her colleagues. Rachel...
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Appointments - 15 August 2013
Cardiff UniversityRachel CowgillThe new head of the School of Music at Cardiff University said she was encouraged to learn that her appointment had the unanimous support of her colleagues. Rachel...
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'Outside the ring-fence, beyond Haldane, the big bucks should stop with the state'
The government has a legitimate role in deciding where approximately ?1.5 billion of capital funding outside the science ring-fence should be spent, David Willetts has insisted.Questioned on the...
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South Australia¡¯s mass effects
South Australia strategy to be decided via mass brainstorming session. Paul Jump writes
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¡®Unijam¡¯ strikes mass chord at University of South Australia
New v-c aims to crowdsource strategy via online meet-up
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Raising the bars
Mobile phone ownership across the continent is rocketing, but can it expand higher education¡¯s reach and quality? Chris Parr investigates
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Africa¡¯s mobile phone e-learning transformation
Mobile phone ownership across the continent is rocketing, but can it expand higher education¡¯s reach and quality?
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HBOS and London Met: case studies in poor governance
Universities must ensure that governing bodies are fit to do their part to prevent crises, Michael?Shattock says
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David Nutt warns there¡¯s a bad trip in store for UK science if commercial drug development doesn¡¯t receive a shot in the arm
If more is not done to support commercial drug development, the UK¡¯s renowned science base will suffer, argues David?Nutt