Cash scheme checked
Tony Tysome reports on the government's nest egg scheme The government has been urged to tread carefully with plans to give young people cash handouts to help pay for their higher education - by an...
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Online students advantaged
Students from poorer backgrounds who do not have access to a home computer could be disadvantaged during clearing, writes Alison Goddard. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service recorded 140...
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Greek students enrolling full-time falls by up to a third
The number of Greek students enrolling in full-time higher education in the United Kingdom has fallen by up to a third, according to figures issued by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service...
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Historical designs sought
British academics, from artists to engineers, are being given the opportunity to bring to life a piece of English history - 10,000 miles from home. Australia is planning to commemorate the signing of...
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TTA hits out at variations in teacher training
Unacceptable variations in the quality of teacher training are revealed in the second published annual performance profiles from the Teacher Training Agency. The profiles, of all 104 providers,...
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A rough guide to anarchy
Encyclopedia of Political Anarchy - The Anarchists in the Spanish Civil War
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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 sailor who taught himself English and became a famous novelist: "There is, as every schoolboy knows...
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Another book that you won't have time to read
Time Management for Academics
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Dewey-eyed about gentlemen
Liberal Anxieties and Liberal Education
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Of riddles wrapped in Enigmas
The Code Book
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Romance is not dead
An Oxford Companion the the Romantic Age
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On the road of science
America's Scientific Treasures
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Selective sense of aesthetic progress in bad taste?
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics
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A valuable source, bar the odd dig
A Dictionary of Archaeology
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In the name of the faith
A Dictionary of Muslim Names