In the news: Onora O'Neill
Some of Cambridge University's more mischievous dons have noted that Newnham College principal Onora O'Neill is well qualified to give this year's Reith lectures on the subject of accountability and...
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Try teaching democracy in an occupied territory
As Bethlehem University recovers from its first Israeli occupation, Kenneth Cardwell dreams of a better future. It was at 2.30am that Israeli armoured units broke into Bethlehem University's compound...
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No Bottoms or asses wanted
V-cs should be creatures with moral authority and a heart - good old-fashioned stewards, says Gill Evans In last week's THES, Ian Gibson MP described academics and vice-chancellors respectively as "...
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A measure of myopia
The facts and figures make it clear that investment in education is now imperative, argues Francis Green In a break with tradition, chancellor Gordon Brown has announced in advance of the budget that...
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Why I ...think a dialogue with the public will undermine science
Bill Durodie Research student in political science New College, Oxford Last month I attended the first National Forum for Science organised by the Royal Society under the rubric "Do we trust today's...
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Figures show boom in mature applicants The number of people applying for a university or college place is up 1.5 per cent on last year, according to data released today by the Universities and...
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The cathartic crowd-puller
Dying for the Gods
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Shell-case table gongs and shrapnel ashtrays
Trench Art
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Wage war with words
The Language of War
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How smoking changed course of American history
Peace and War on the Anglo-Cherokee Frontier, 1756-63
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An impressionistic account misses the bigger picture
Eyewitnessing
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Enfant terrible is no sheepish customer
Australia and the Global Trade System - Evolving Financial Markets and International Capital Flows
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Surreal dream of ketchup and ale
The Secret File of Joseph Stalin - Everyday Stalinism
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Is Earth just an alien's lab?
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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Heart of the moral matter
Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy