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BREAKING NEWS

British Council director calls for 'urgent review' of visa policy

9 February 2012

The organisation charged with promoting British education overseas has rounded on the government over its student-visa changes, calling for an "urgent review" of the policy to avert damage to the economy and the possible closure of university...

Leadership candidates see different futures for UCU

9 February 2012

General secretary contenders represent political debate over union's direction. John Morgan reports

Wellington master urges v-cs to support IB

9 February 2012
Individual course fees may be used for distribution of 'margin' places

9 February 2012
London Met vows 'ethical' fee shift

9 February 2012
Publish and let your peers be the judges

9 February 2012

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FEATURES

Pseuds' corner

9 February 2012

Baffled by the ease with which titles promising to turn world history on its head have won huge audiences despite defying logic and lacking proof, Daniel Melia laboured to divine the hidden secrets that allow anyone to identify truly 'bad...

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OPINIONS AND LEADERS

Leader: Seeing red over Green blindness

9 February 2012

The immigration minister's aversion to the evidence for the value of foreign students sadly sums up Home Office attitudes

Do not throw that IB pearl away, richer than the impoverished A level

9 February 2012
Confidence and consent

9 February 2012
Searing honesty

9 February 2012

Janet Folkes, 1959-2012

9 February 2012

Both as an engineer and a world record-breaking balloonist, Janet Folkes was a high-flyer.

Appointments

9 February 2012

University for the Creative Arts

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RESEARCH

Research intelligence - REF, get set and go, final rules in hand

9 February 2012

As 2014 race begins, reports Paul Jump, maternity provision is the only big change from draft document

Grant winners

9 February 2012
Research intelligence - The emeriti seizing a late licence to roam

2 February 2012
Grant winners

2 February 2012

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CULTURE: ARTS

Lucian Freud Portraits

9 February 2012

The unflinching, fleshy landscapes of Lucian Freud's intensely powerful works are a feast for the senses, argues Alex Danchev

Film review: The Woman in Black

9 February 2012
TV review: Protecting Our Children: Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don't

9 February 2012
The Pick - Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival 2012

9 February 2012
Diary

9 February 2012

CULTURE: BOOKS

The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution

9 February 2012

Sarah Toulalan lauds a look at how carnal crime and punishment gave way to a stress on private consent

Travels in China

9 February 2012

Impressions of an 'unknowable' China at the end of the Cultural Revolution fascinate Kerry Brown

Browning, Victorian Poetics and the Romantic Legacy: Challenging the Personal Voice

9 February 2012
The Chosen People: A Study of Jewish Intelligence and Achievement

9 February 2012

How Literature Changes the Way We Think

9 February 2012
Democracy under Attack: How the Media Distort Policy and Politics

9 February 2012

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WORLD RANKINGS WATCH

World University Rankings 2011-12 methodology revealed

5 September 2011

The final methodology for the 2011-12 World University Rankings is today unveiled by Times Higher Education, ahead of the publication of the tables on Thursday 6 October 2011.