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Mother tongue's unruly offspring
An exhibition celebrating the diversity of English throughout history prompts Matthew Reisz to wonder if it is ever possible to halt a language's evolution
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Daytime TV: Needs must
Like cleaning skyscraper windows, the job of helping children in need is never finished, says Gary Day
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Diary
LondonHomage 10x5: Blake's ArtistsThe pop artist Sir Peter Blake, probably most famous for the sleeve of the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, has long been an enthusiastic...
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The Pick - Waltzing into the abyss
Badenheim 1939Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, 26 November-1 DecemberA self-important impresario bustles around trying to ensure he has all the performers he needs for the annual music...
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Bonfire of the humanities
"We have been inspired by the University of Aberdeen's innovative approach to waste," explained Jamie Targett, our Director of Corporate Affairs, as he announced the university's new policy for...
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A big bang is off the cards
With Browne's vision fading, Alan Ryan bemoans a lack of creative thinking
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Leader: Embrace the burden of truth
Scientists must learn that it is right for those outside the academy to be able to challenge their results through the FoI Act
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From where I sit - Scholarship, ubuntu and hope
South Africa is a young society, unsure of itself. The Union was formed in 1910, a republic was declared in 1961, and the black majority won the franchise in 1994. South Africa 3.0 is at a crossroads...
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Hugh Berrington, 1928-2010
A charismatic lecturer on the psychological aspects of politics has died.Hugh Berrington was born in Ewell, Surrey on 12 December 1928. He was educated at Ewell Castle School and, at the age of 15,...
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Research intelligence - We're not paying that much!
Fed up with high journal costs, institutions and scholars are pushing back at publishers. Paul Jump reports
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HEA, don't change the subject centres
Speaking from institutions across the country and the perspectives of a wide range of disciplines, we write to express our profound consternation at the Higher Education Academy's decision to...
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Choice cut (1 of 2)
David Eastwood asks "Who's afraid of student choice?" (11 November) and accuses the academy of "timidity". But the Browne Review designates "priority subjects" without regard to student choice or...
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Choice cut (2 of 2)
Eastwood's defence of the Browne Review relies on wishful thinking. He predicts that "students will enter as discriminating and informed applicants and will study as expectant and committed learners...