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British Academy must change age profile or lose public money, philosopher argues. John Gill writes

Reluctance to engage with Government's practical agenda could prove costly. John Gill reports

Well-written academic papers are far more likely to pass editorial scrutiny. Matthew Reisz reports

Senior official rejects claim that RAE successor's use of metrics will benefit elite, writes John Gill

Training needs to move out of lectures and on to the wards, GMC head says. Melanie Newman reports

Warnings a decade ago about the impact of cutbacks went unheeded, writes Hannah Fearn

Claire Harman¡¯s citation rows with Oxford scholar Kathryn Sutherland and Peter Sabor of McGill 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ demonstrate the bad feeling that can arise when popular writers and academics operate on the same patch. Melanie Newman reports

As many as ten suspects could possess student visas. Melanie Newman reports

Analysis shows that perfect scores were harder to come by in sciences. Zo? Corbyn reports

Select committee's attack on chief scientific officer also rebutted, writes Rebecca Attwood

Three new priorities and an unceasing drive for practical research announced. Zo? Corbyn reports

Critics fear that giving teachers cash based on class satisfaction will damage standards. Jon Marcus reports

Four modern universities receive postgraduate cash as Oxbridge dominates, writes Zo? Corbyn

Tribunal found Liverpool John Moores guilty of victimising scholar, writes Melanie Newman

Funder advises against 'rewarding' failure and confidentiality clauses, writes Melanie Newman

Ban on expansion sinks plan for music academy to join Thames Valley. Melanie Newman reports

USS suffered in 2008 but board refuses to divulge current figure. Rebecca Attwood reports

Universities and union castigate Government for not rewarding quality research. Zo? Corbyn reports

Cambridge, Edinburgh and Soas insist that report has its facts wrong. Melanie Newman writes

Head says criticism is ¡®not based on great substance¡¯ as MPs unveil another academic's misgivings. Melanie Newman reports

Perception shift needed before fees cap can be raised, top LSE economist tells conference. Rebecca Attwood reports

Ward L. Churchill may seek reinstatement at the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Colorado as jury awards him $1 in damages. John Gill reports

Chris Knight publishes disciplinary correspondence on his website. Melanie Newman reports

Research council accused of ¡®wasting ?4.3 million and six years of people¡¯s careers¡¯, writes Zo? Corbyn

Denham tells Hefce to adjust model to make universities more responsive and dynamic. John Gill reports

Event scrapped as academic lands in hot water over media comments. Melanie Newman reports

V-c says staff costs must be cut; UCU blames poor management for crisis. Melanie Newman reports

Plans to deliver 3 per cent surplus were formed before big funding award, writes Melanie Newman

Three universities partner firm to provide one-year cramming courses, writes Rebecca Attwood

Finland and Sweden plan to cash in by charging non-EU students for tuition, writes Will Sillitoe

But report claims some scholars fear third-stream activity has gone too far, writes Hannah Fearn

A popular biographer has accused her former 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford tutor of "potent professional jealousy", in a row over credits in her work on Jane Austen.

But he says sector must develop knowledge and skills beyond academe. Melanie Newman reports