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  1. Transfers help take teams to top

    CAN ANYONE explain to me what is wrong with an academic transfer market? Does anyone argue that the transfer market in football, which facilitates the rise of a handful of top clubs, should be...

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  2. Transfers help take teams to top

    EXTERNAL assessment of research in higher education (and indeed teaching and administration) is essential, but leaves much to be desired. Making the research assessment exercise fair, open and...

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  3. Wellcome priorities

    IT IS indeed welcome that the government's comprehensive spending review has released a much needed extra Pounds 600 million for research infrastructure in universities (THES, July 24). The influence...

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  4. Don's Diary

    Monday Back in berserkly Berkeley for six weeks of reading and writing at the Center for Studies in Higher Education, one of my favourite places.The sun ricochets off the white stone of Wheeler Hall...

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  5. Goodwill eroded by public pay sacrifices

    It will take some time to assess the impact of government spending plans for universities. Is it all smoke and mirrors or a push towards real change? Universities are not thought to be a priority...

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  6. Service benefits everyone

    Many universities have mission statements that commit the institution to community service as well as to teaching and research. It is not always clear what priority community service rates - in many...

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  7. First Impressions

    This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an author who was accused of penning a novel of "scandalous notoriety" when...

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  8. Angels on the verge of despair

    Nursing's education revolution is exerting intolerable pressure on staff as they try to juggle studying in their spare-time with a full-time job, argues Jenny Hewison ANGS-1More and more nurses are...

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  9. Strings to the bow

    Conservatoires are teaching musicians how to spread their talents between a number of jobs in order to survive in a highly competitive world. Tony Tysome reports It is a concept with which Mozart,...

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  10. Super models shame about the figures

    They have the power to bring misery or joy to millions. After six interest rate rises in 15 months, it's been mainly the former. So have the academics on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy...

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  14. Highs and lows amid the groves

    A History of the University in Europe - A History of the University of Oxford - A History of the University of Cambridge

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