Sars travel warning
Students from Hong Kong, southern China and parts of Southeast Asia have been warned not to return home for the Easter break in an effort to prevent their contracting the deadly severe acute...
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Universities unchallenged
Paul Mackney, general secretary of lecturers' union Natfhe, and Jane McAdoo, president of the Association of University Teachers, helped the Trades Union Congress team to a 150 to 120 points victory...
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Beauty's in eye of degree-holder
The award for the most glamorous science degree to be launched this year must surely go to the London College of Fashion. It is offering students the opportunity to get a BSc in cosmetic science. The...
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Bums may get bigger
News of another proposed merger has reached The Diary. The University of Bums on Seats - formerly Peckham Polytechnic - is considering whether to join forces with the Peckham Adult Network for...
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Don's diary: posters at dawn
Monday Ask students for the causes and effects of 9/11. They produce long lists, but I am dismayed that Palestine is not mentioned. Return to office to stick poster supporting the Palestinian cause...
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Sticky moments with a critical mass
Left in the lurch with more than 100 first and third-year design students, Jonathan Baldwin was forced to think on his feet. The result was a whole new take on assessment As a fairly green graphic...
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Teaching: on the front line
What is your experience of teaching? Pat Leon asks teachers how they manage Name: Nick Swarbrick Age: Ancient (46) Job: Senior lecturer in early childhood studies, communication, language and...
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Dreaming in dark corners
The Mind in the Cave
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The eye that caught Patton battling spaghetti
Get the Picture
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A pop poet with an eye for status
John Betjeman
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When is a car just like a man?
Gender on Planet Earth
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No way into Moggy's mind
Thinking about Consciousness
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Silent life of a people who have only ears
Living Silence
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Finding our morality in footbinding
Why Good is Good