It is the eternal dilemma of the British university system: how to promote fairness and equity across the board, while being sure not to undermine the country's prized academic elite? If the latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) is any guide, it se...
Wed 28 Jan 2009 | Read more »
The UK's top universities could lose up to £140 million in funding following the findings of a government study of research quality. The cuts in funding could come as a result of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) report, which was publ...
Sun 25 Jan 2009 by Hiran Balasuriya | Read more »
Results of the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008 have placed the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University at 10th and 42nd respectively among Britain's research intensive universities. The RAE, which rates the quality of research produ...
Sun 11 Jan 2009 by Chris Williams | Read more »