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  1. Write it for you wholesale

    While I agree with George MacDonald Ross and Jude Carroll that creating independent, enthusiastic learners and redesigning assessments to make plagiarism more difficult are important, I fear that "...

    #Letters

  2. Making time for Plan B (1 of 2)

    I read with interest "Making other plans" (14 June), which provided an overview of the need for many with higher degrees to accept and prepare for careers beyond the academy.At my institution, the...

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  3. Making time for Plan B (2 of 2)

    While it is true that many PhD students and early career postdocs don't have a Plan B, and equally true that academic institutions can profit from their unrealised aspirations, not all universities...

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  4. Authorial voice ignored

    Recent discussions of the government-sponsored Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings rightly stress its somewhat limited vision of the "gold" open-access model, pointing...

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  5. Shelf preservation

    I enjoyed John Sutherland's "Raiders of the lost archives" (28 June), although I think his conclusions premature.In my field, the history of charity, archive materials are perhaps more vulnerable...

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  6. Compact and capable

    Regarding Michael Farthing's "Too lightweight for the title" (21 June): if he doesn't have any objection to "the emergence of more small monotechnics in the higher education arena" (although I object...

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  7. Appointments

    Bucks New UniversityTheo GavrielidesBucks New University has appointed Theo Gavrielides visiting professor in youth policy at its School of Social Sciences, Primary Care and Education and made him a...

    #Appointments
    #People

  8. Campus round-up

    Imperial College LondonBugs check in but don't check outA centre for the study of some of the world's most life-threatening bacterial infections has been launched. The Medical Research Council Centre...

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    #News

  9. Metamorphosis: Titian 2012

    Raphael Lyne on the shape-shifting fascination to be found in the meeting of Greek myth, Roman and modern British verse and Titian’s indelible hues

    #Culture
    #Exhibitions
    #With image

  11. Keep it real

    Unlike our major competitors, the UK has avoided a major research misconduct scandal over the past decade, but unless the government and the academy shake off their complacency, we won’t be ready...

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  12. From Where I Sit - Recommended reading

    I was asked last week to suggest a "higher education book" that the prime minister of a Central Asian nation could read on his vacation. He wanted something that would deepen his understanding of...

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    #Opinion

  13. What are you reading?

    A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

    #Books
    #What are you reading?

  14. THE Scholarly Web

    Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere

    #Opinion
    #THE Scholarly Web

  15. The week in higher education

    • Congratulations to Princess Eugenie, who has been awarded a 2:1 from Newcastle University. The Queen's granddaughter, who described her time in the North East as a "fantastic experience", read a...

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    #The week in HE