Odds and quads - 24 October 2013
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Elegy in a country churchyard
The death of his father prompts Nicholas Till to consider the interconnectedness of things
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Review: The Selfish Giant
Clio Barnard’s loose adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s short story sees children condemned to life on the scrapheap
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Unions promise to bring universities to ‘standstill’ over pay
But employers dismiss potential impact of one-day strike
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Liam Byrne move raises questions about Labour HE policy
Domino theory may explain out of favour Blairite’s appointment
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James Madison and an ungovernable America
Blame the ‘father of the Constitution’ for the mess in the US, says Alan Ryan
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We need to talk about fees
The current regime can’t last for ever, says Andy Westwood
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Moocs are a good alternative to books
Panagiotis Tsigaris found the online learning tool to be a positive addition to his courses
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FutureLearn is go, but it is not quite the finished article
‘In beta’ UK platform advances cautiously into global Mooc marketplace
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Q&A with Muriel Gray
We speak to the Glasgow School of Art’s recently appointed chair of the board of governors. Plus the latest higher education appointments
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South Africa’s sector needs monitoring on race, says v-c
KwaZulu-Natal leader unveils controversial ‘equity index’ measuring universities’ performance on ethnicity and gender equity
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Part-time students ‘should get preferential treatment’
Only fees subsidies can arrest alarming decline in numbers, experts warn
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Londoners’ university attendance on the rise
Hefce figures show disparities between young people from the capital going to university compared with those from English regions
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Collini lambasts Oxford’s economic defence of humanities
Cambridge critic points to July report’s ‘bad faith’ arguments
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24 October 2013
Expansive thinker - Robbins’ golden legacy for mass education