Tragedy and farce
Articles in 色盒直播 are often enlivened by uncredited stills from old films. However, many readers will have identified Admiral D'Ascoyne (Alec Guinness) dutifully going down with his ship as an...
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Just a little crush
You report that the New College of the Humanities will offer "a one-on-one tutorial system" ("State schools fare poorly in inaugural class, but calibre delights Grayling", 26 April). Will the tutors...
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Simon Roodhouse, 1948-2012
A leading authority on work-based learning and the creative industries, who aimed to "break down some of the closed-shop attitudes of universities", has died.Simon Roodhouse was born in the...
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Campus round-up
Middlesex UniversityTwo grand outcomesA UK university project to tackle unemployment in the South African city of Port Elizabeth is celebrating its 2,000th participant to secure work or further...
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3 May 2012
Flights of fancy - Independent minds free to go where they please
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Let's hear it for pod people
Sally Feldman on a new wave of academic impact via the online 鈥榓irwaves鈥
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Willetts turns to Wikipedia founder for advice on open access
David Willetts has reaffirmed his support for full open-access publishing and has drafted in the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to advise the government on how best to make the transition.
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Campus Review: Low entry scores will not hit standards, say v-cs
By Jennifer Bennett for Campus Review
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Introducing the Times Higher Education 100 Under 50
Times Higher Education today announces the launch of an exciting new addition to its World University Rankings portfolio.
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UKBA restores Teesside鈥檚 highly trusted status
Teesside University has had its licence to sponsor international students reinstated after it was suspended in early February.
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Event celebrates universities鈥 golden efforts
Universities鈥 contributions to the London 2012 Olympic Games this summer are in the spotlight as part of the third annual Universities鈥 Week.The event, organised by Universities UK and British...
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Imperial creates two new leadership roles in drive for external funds
Imperial College London on 30 April announced that is to create two leadership roles of 鈥減resident and rector鈥 and 鈥減rovost鈥 in a shift to a US-style senior structure.
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Inside Higher Ed: Doctrinal matters reignite tensions on Catholic campuses
By Libby A. Nelson for Inside Higher Ed
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Universities are central to economy, but cannot stand still, Blair says
Former prime minister Tony Blair has called for UK higher education to be seen as 鈥渁 major export鈥 鈥 but warned that universities risk being 鈥渓eft behind鈥 if they do not adjust to change, including...