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| December - 2008 |
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| Pod-casting a new light on teaching - Universities are podcasting their content out of the campus (Dec-12-08) |
| Facebook in the classroom - Facebook: time-waster or teaching tool? (Dec-12-08) |
| JISC and web 2.0 - What has JISC ever done for technology innovation? Quite a lot actually... (Dec-12-08) |
| The evolution of university websites - The web has come a long way in the last decade (Dec-12-08) |
| e-learning with Blackboard - Has e-learning system Blackboard been overtaken by web 2.0? (Dec-12-08) |
| Second Life and the 3D internet - Second Life has created a whole new world of learning (Dec-12-08) |
| Web 2.0 use in higher education - What is web 2.0 anyway? (Dec-12-08) |
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| October - 2008 |
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| Statistical sceptics - Government figures proclaim a long-term improvement in educational standards – but employers are yet to be convinced (Oct-07-08) |
| New homes for old PCs - Out-of-date computers can have a vital second lease of life in developing countries – Anja Ffrench explains (Oct-07-08) |
| On a scale of one to five... - The National Student Survey has become a real touchstone for the views of UK students (Oct-14-08) |
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| September - 2008 |
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| Nuclear equations - The government has committed itself to a nuclear future – but do we have the skills to build it? (Sep-15-08) |
| HE goes global - How can universities meet the demands of the information age? (Sep-15-08) |
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| August - 2008 |
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| The melancholic muse - How did eighteenth-century artists convey their experience of depression? (Aug-05-08) |
| Green Computing - Universities could almost halve their electricity bills by just switching off computers. But it's not as easy as it sounds... (Aug-08-08) |
| HERO Results Day 2008 - Are A-levels getting easier? How do universities choose between top students? (Aug-13-08) |
| PODIUM : In the starting blocks for an Olympic challenge - The HE sector seeks to capitalise on 2012's opportunities (Aug-21-08) |
| Ambassador scheme to hone Star academics - Comms training for academics and students that's getting results (Aug-26-08) |
| Meeting the new 'University Challenge' - Funding council consults on HE expansion plans (Aug-26-08) |
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| July - 2008 |
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| Soft little robot - Experts in robotics and puppetry have created a machine to pull your heartstrings (Jul-01-08) |
| Rights in the real world - When working for social justice puts people at risk, CAHR will provide a place of refuge (Jul-01-08) |
| Positive indications - Data on UK students shows social base of HE still widening (Jul-01-08) |
| If you love something set it free - Service users, endlessly, are the subjects of research. It's time they got to ask the questions, suggests Aidan Worsley (Jul-01-08) |
| Celebrity Chancellors - The traditional robes may have stayed the same, but modern Chancellors have a very different role to their predecessors (Jul-14-08) |
| Famous Alumni - Go to university, follow the footsteps of the rich and famous (Jul-14-08) |
| Creating a giving culture - Could former students be the answer to universities' financial problems? (Jul-14-08) |
| Staying in touch - Alumni reunions are about far more than keeping in touch with old friends (Jul-14-08) |
| Associating with alumni - Getting back in touch with your old university could yield surprising benefits (Jul-14-08) |
| Stolen Shakespeare First Folio to return to Durham - Priceless manuscript set to return to the UK (Jul-14-08) |
| Creative thinking - UK arts and media employ a million graduates - is it time to shake up the research councils? (Jul-31-08) |
| Failing exams? - Big-hitting studies are ganging up on the A-level system (Jul-31-08) |
| Politics matters - CBP is exploring the state of our democracy, and the shifting patterns of political life (Jul-31-08) |
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| June - 2008 |
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| Anatomy you can eat - Before you pop that lamb in the oven, can you spot the posterior cruciate ligament? (Jun-03-08) |
| Beirut airport, at 110mph - Lecturer Christopher Davidson was forced to flee the capital, witnessing the first moments of a fearful new chapter in Lebanon's woes (Jun-03-08) |
| Changing landscapes - CCRI is working to define the issues facing the UK's rural communities (Jun-03-08) |
| Medics in Malawi - A new programme is partnering UK medical students with their African peers (Jun-03-08) |
| Penguins, fairies and physicists vie for creative prizes - School pupils from across the UK unleash their creative talents (Jun-12-08) |
| Alumni-HE Links special - In this month's features special we look at the bonds between universities and alumni (Jun-24-08) |
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| May - 2008 |
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| A place of safety - CARA has been assisting refugee academics for 75 years – some of the world’s finest minds among them (May-01-08) |
| Discovering science - If you want to engage young people tell them about 'the stuff we don’t know', argues Bob Nichol (May-01-08) |
| The buzz from the Hub - Technology and student-centred learning have shaped a bold new experiment in library design (May-01-08) |
| Towering problems - Rebuild or renovate – how Surrey breathed sustainable new life into its 1960s campus (May-01-08) |
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| April - 2008 |
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| Open for business - RCUK continues to encourage researchers to make connections with the business world (Apr-01-08) |
| Strange places - Earth tremors - John Harper’s kaleidoscopic visions of the local landscape (Apr-01-08) |
| Reviewing the options - A decade after Labour came to power, British politics is at a crossroads once again (Apr-01-08) |
| Cutting edge questions - CPR is exploring the ethical and regulatory challenges posed by emerging technologies (Apr-01-08) |
| Journeys into space - A normal education – have our schools forgotten what real learning means? (Apr-02-08) |
| Universities urged to tap into alumni cash - Tap into the latest policy and strategic developments on fundraising (Apr-22-08) |
| Students aim for the stars... - A new interactive game is giving students a taste of HE (Apr-22-08) |
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| March - 2008 |
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| Funding reductions - HEFCE is consulting on a plan to help universities cut their carbon use (Mar-04-08) |
| Physical reactions - Researchers will have much to say to the Wakeham Review of UK physics (Mar-04-08) |
| Holiday on ice - Can sustainable tourism help protect the world’s last wilderness? (Mar-04-08) |
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| February - 2008 |
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| England’s dramatic poet - Byron was far more than an oversexed aristocrat – as the rest of Europe has always known (Feb-04-08) |
| Environment online - UWE is to manage a new European news alerts service to inform policymakers on environmental science (Feb-05-08) |
| Meteor trail - Teesside’s groundbreaking programme is raising the ambitions of local children (Feb-05-08) |
| Bookshelf : Culture and Sacrifice: Ritual Death in Literature and Opera - Human sacrifice has fascinated and appalled Europeans for the past three thousand years (Feb-05-08) |
| Advisory benefits - Staff at uclan are given careers advice to help them fulfil their potential (Feb-25-08) |
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| January - 2008 |
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| Bookshelf : A National Joke - Is there such a thing as 'English humour'? (Jan-02-08) |
| The world’s lecture hall - Bath’s public podcasts have won a global audience (Jan-14-08) |
| The heretical professor - Even by 1880, saying the Bible wasn’t the literal word of God was a risky business (Jan-15-08) |
| Webworlds - This month's best of the web (Jan-24-08) |
| Cautious welcome for Diploma courses - Will Diplomas allow easy entry to higher education? (Jan-25-08) |
