Techno age for La Laguna
Universities in the Canary Islands have learned the benefits of working together. Rebecca Warden reports The University of La Laguna was founded in 1792. Traditionally orientated towards humanities...
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Muslims demand sartorial freedom
SOME OF Turkey's leading universities are refusing to admit women students who adopt the strict Islamic dress code. Each day at Istanbul University, Islamic women students hold a silent protest...
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Grants abolition should be reversed
This week, under cover of the pre-budget statement with its money for after-school clubs and publication of the Fryer report with its emphasis on access, the bill to reform student loans, abolish...
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Control will cost goodwill
What are universities for? This was the theme of a conference at Cumberland Lodge last week organised with Glaxo Wellcome, supported by The THES and held under Chatham House rules. It could not have...
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Potential for development
In The THES (November 14), Sir Robert May, Bahram Bekhradnia, "John Smith" and others reflected on the future funding of research by the higher education funding councils. Bekhradnia suggested the...
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Misread in tooth and claw
The Science of Jurassic Park and The Lost World, or How to Build a Dinosaur
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Metropolitan measures
The Early Modern City 1450-1750 - The Growth of the Medieval City from Late Antiquity to the Early 14th Century - The Later Medieval City 1300-1500
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A sceptred isle in full spectrum
The Oxford Illustrated History of Tudor and Stuart Britain - The Later Tudors - Tudor Frontiers and Noble Power
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Travels with Africa's Zelig
In the Realms of Gold
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Truth in an age of challenge
In Defence of History
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A radical rendered respectable
Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution
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Igniting Marx with pomo sparks
On History
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America's citadels of testosterone
Manhood at Harvard
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Black sailors in dark times
Black Jacks
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Aware, but not with it
The Virgin Encyclopaedia of Music - The Virgin Encyclopaedia of Popular Music