So 'macho' group sparks ideological fisticuffs
A student men's society accused of promoting "beard-growing and tough-guy competitions" as the defining characteristics of masculinity has sparked an ideological tussle at the University of...
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Daytime TV: Snow happens
Gary Day is bemused by nationwide reactions to the wintry weather. It is, after all, seasonal for January
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Top European universities in pharmacology
Data provided by Thomson Reuters from its Essential Science Indicators, 1 January 1999-31 October 2009
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It's all about them
The universities that do well in 糖心Vlog's Student Experience poll put students first, but as Rebecca Attwood learns, there is more than one way to do that
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Prudence, you no longer rule my world
Deirdre McCloskey once thought economics and rationality were the key to understanding society, but the explanatory power of rhetoric has dented her faith in the dismal scienceMy life, and I suppose...
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14 January 2010
Who hits the spot? - Our poll reveals which universities are keeping students happy
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Research backs life in the fast lane
Staffordshire report says 鈥榝ast-track鈥 students outperform their three-year counterparts and save money. John Morgan reports
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Tara Brabazon: Strange overtones, heroic undertones
Brian Eno鈥檚 post-musicianship is a dream for the new humanities, argues Tara Brabazon
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STFC cuts will lead to 鈥渂rain drain鈥, claim scientists
The chairs of five of the council鈥檚 panels have expressed concerns over plans to axe more than 40 scientific projects. Zo毛 Corbyn reports
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The insecure scholar: The best-laid plans
Family responsibilities require complex arrangements to allow time for work 鈥 but when they break down, they become an acute source of anxiety for the temporary contractor
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Protection demanded for international students
Murder of Indian student in Melbourne prompts call for cross-border agency to improve security. John Morgan reports
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鈥楬elicopter鈥 parents should buzz off, says survey
Students blame parental pressure for dissatisfaction with university choices. Hannah Fearn reports
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Canterbury Christ Church names new v-c
Robin Baker says changes in sector make time right for move. Melanie Newman reports
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Book of the week: Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World
James Stevens Curl praises a masterly study of a German polymath
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Wasted: Why Education Isn't Educating
Alan Ryan backs the brickbats for Labour but senses a confusion at the heart of this polemic