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  1. Beware the sharp clause

    We all lose when scholars forfeit copyright, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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    #Felipe Fernandez Armesto
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  2. For the many, not the few

    It is time to extend R.H. Tawney's 1922 vision of universal secondary education to universal access to tertiary study, argues Simon Szreter, and also to reject the coalition's fatally misguided...

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  3. Title fights

    With scholars exploring digital platforms to make their work more available, Matthew Reisz looks at possible replacements for the monograph

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  4. Front lines

    At a Unesco forum, Matthew Reisz hears about the hunger for libraries, corporate creep, and what should and should not be archived on the net

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  5. Wisdom à la mode: launch the go-getters (1 of 2)

    UK colleges and universities, in common with their counterparts in other Western countries, are doing a poor job of preparing graduates for work ("Not by skills alone", 16 June). The biggest weakness...

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  6. Wisdom à la mode: launch the go-getters (2 of 2)

    It was welcome indeed to see the argument for a rediscovery of wisdom in higher education. Given this, it is most unfortunate that the performance criteria for most academics seem to be the...

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  7. Alternatives to privilege (1 of 3)

    Given that Frank Furedi and his comrades over at Spiked and the Institute of Ideas are consistent in their moralisation of debate, it was with no little irony that I read his dismissal of those...

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  8. Alternatives to privilege (2 of 3)

    Frank Furedi welcomes the debate initiated by A.C. Grayling's plans for the New College of the Humanities, arguing that academics need greater autonomy.He suggests establishing a liberal-arts model...

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  9. Alternatives to privilege (3 of 3)

    So the New College of the Humanities not only has A.C. Grayling, possessor of one of the more interesting hairstyles in the academy, it also has the support of Frank Furedi, who as an ex-leading...

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  10. Sacred meaning

    Religion is at the heart of our concerns again. Religious stereotyping provokes dangerous, even deadly, arguments, while in medical ethics, sex education, international relations and much else,...

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  11. Self-evident solution

    I'm confused. In a recent column in The Sunday Times, Sir Chris Woodhead, professor of education at the University of Buckingham, cited ÌÇÐÄVlog Policy Institute statistics indicating that 35...

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  12. Hungry for simplicity

    Given the choice between a restaurant that described its product as "steak and chips" and one that went for "roasted fillet of Australian Kobe beef nestling in a Kent garden pea puree, temptingly...

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  13. Rising concern

    D. Nicolson asks if he/she is alone in being worried about the impact of the proposed indexation cap on Universities Superannuation Scheme pensions (Letters, 9 June). He/she is not alone, but not...

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  14. Quick-change environment

    Guy Aron is trying to correct an entry in the online edition of an Oxford University Press publication and failing (Letters, 16 June). If it were open source (such as Wikipedia), he could make the...

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  15. Film review: Bridesmaids

    Duncan Wu struggles to see the humour in the story of a woman for whom everything goes wrong

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    #Film