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With the University of Poppleton and other institutions frantically looking to reduce costs and re-engineer back-office and student-facing support via shared services, will the next Times Higher...
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Film review: Potiche
Duncan Wu finds irony and charm in the camped-up tale of a 1970s trophy wife's empowerment
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TV review: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Computers have not liberated us, Gary Day learns, but rather locked us in a corporate capitalist world
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David Mason, 1926-2011
Although he is known to many as the performer of the memorable piccolo trumpet solo on the Beatles' Penny Lane, David Mason will be remembered by those who knew him as "a real gentleman" who cared...
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A weekly round-up of the best on the scholarly web
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Campus round-up
Bucks New UniversityRestorative tonicAn expert furniture restorer to Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace and Kew Palace will head a panel at a university conference devoted to the latest trends in...
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Odds and quads: Knitting Collections and Knitting Reference Library, University of Southampton
These are among the 800 objects and about 1,200 patterns which, along with tools, photographs and postcards, make up the Knitting Collections and Knitting Reference Library at the University of...
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Research intelligence - Bigger, faster, longer
Wellcome chief pleased with outcome of medical trust鈥檚 new super-awards. Paul Jump reports
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2 June 2011
Doctor 鈥楴o Jobs鈥 - Too many white coats, not enough posts
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Do more to embrace the wide world, Nafsa urges North American institutions
The prospects for expanding international higher education opportunities in North America 鈥渕ay seem pretty grim鈥, but there has never been a more important time to promote them 鈥 鈥渇or our society and...
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Tara Brabazon: Just-in-case learning, just in time
Education is never wasted, no matter what business leaders say, argues Tara Brabazon
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Grace and disfavour: Willetts earns Oxford and Cambridge no-confidence votes
A campaign for a nationwide vote of 鈥渘o confidence鈥 in the government鈥檚 higher education reforms has been launched by a group of academics and students at the University of Oxford.
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Former London v-c steps up as ill health forces Offa director to stand down
The former vice-chancellor of the University of London, Sir Graeme Davies, has taken over as director for fair access after Sir Martin Harris was forced to step down to undergo treatment for cancer.
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Inside Higher Ed: Rejecting Double Blind
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed