Labour won’t have fees policy hammered out soon
Labour ‘will not make promises it can’t afford’, John Morgan hears at the party conference
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Come for the learning, leave for the ruling
British Council claims that one in 10 current world leaders have studied in the UK
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Social networks’ pernicious influence
Lecturers urged to consider impact of informal support groups for courses. Chris Parr reports
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Campus close-up: University of Liverpool
Research hub signals support for education initiatives to tackle city’s high cancer rates. Matthew Reisz writes
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World in brief
CanadaEncouragement to study abroadMore Canadian students should be spending time studying in a foreign country, according to the Canadian Bureau for International Education. In a submission to the...
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Under the exotic skin
Scholars strive to find explanations that clarify without stereotyping
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Grant winners
National Institute for Health ResearchHealth Technology Assessment ProgrammeAward winner: Nadine FosterInstitution: Keele UniversityValue: £1,179,586Stratified care for patients with sciatica and...
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Joan of Arc, and the dark and light around her
Rachel Moss praises an elegant account that sets a charismatic Maid of Orleans in political context
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It’s OK to be shy
Shyness and a dislike of public performance are traits that students are often encouraged to ‘overcome’. We should support everyone to learn in ways that make them feel comfortable, says Bruce...
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Visual banquets
Cinema is the perfect medium to examine the role and ritual of food in family, in love and in bringing people together. Davina Quinlivan feasts her eyes
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Inequality, inequality, inequality
The secondary and tertiary education systems in England are adapting to and reinforcing extreme divergence in economic wealth – we must guard against it, says Danny Dorling
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‘No’ means...what?
Despite the ‘no’ vote, it is still unclear what the setup for Scottish institutions will be
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25 September 2014
Inequality, inequality, inequality - Danny Dorling on education and the 1 per cent
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Letters
Views on pensions depend on principlesRe the proposed changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (“Reforms seen as ‘radical attack’ on pensions”, News, 18 September): in non-academic terms we...