Stressed lecturers plagued by illness

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Over half of British college teachers and others employed by universities are vulnerable to anxiety and depression, especially when their work leaves little time for the rest of their lives.

Health aspects, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health

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100 new chairs created in bid to lift RAE scores

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Over 100 new chairs are being created by universities in the UK in a multimillion-pound restructuring drive designed to secure them top marks in the next research assessment exercise. Some institutions are believed to be offering salaries of more than UKPd70,000/yr in order to attract the best people.

Product standards, safety, & recalls, Personnel administration, Standards, Compensation and benefits, Recruiting, Industry hiring, Educational aspects

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Slaughter that cast a shadow over the groves of academe

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While university campuses are generally safe places, murders do still occur. A number of murders that have taken place in the UK on university campuses or have had university staff as their victims are detailed.

Legal issues & crime, General services, Legal/Government Regulation, Safety and security measures, Company legal issue, Cases, Crimes against, Murder

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