Cranfield top investor in IT
Cranfield University spends more than ten times as much per student on IT than the lowest spender, the University of Lincolnshire and Humberside. Six institutions spend less than Pounds 55 per...
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Children need hard sell to go to college
Universities should consider promoting higher education to young teenagers and even primary school children in their bid to widen participation, MPs heard this week, writes Alan Thomson. Academics,...
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Posterity plaques
(Photograph) - Posterity plaques: Edinburgh University's principal, Sir Stewart Sutherland, displays the first in a series of millennial plaques commemorating the achievements of university staff,...
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V-cs make last bid for cash
Vice-chancellors made an eleventh-hour plea to chancellor Gordon Brown this week for more cash as the Treasury finalised its spending review. Labour peer Diana Warwick, chief executive of the...
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Degree titles to be overhauled
Hundreds of higher education qualifications are expected to be scrapped, renamed or restructured under a strict new framework governing the level and nomenclature of higher education awards. The...
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a modest Swiss autobiographer: " I have resolved on an enterprise which has no precedent, and which,...
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No Marx for young Mosley
Dumbing Down - The Idea of Culture
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Education has changed - but who changed it?
Reforming ÌÇÐÄVlog
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A conservatory for growing acts
Juillard
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What a dull party this is
The Oxford history of English Music
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Caught between genius and restraint
Amy Beach
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The muddle ground of British arts
In House
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Commerce concealing an artist
Conversations with Billy Wilder
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Hitler goes to Hollywood
Francis Ford Coppola
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Things can only get better
British Cinema of the 90s