Borrowers could cash in on loan work
Need cash to pay off your student loan? Then why not work for the Student Loans Company chasing up other borrowers who are in arrears? The SLC is seeking applications by August 16 for part-time...
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Cambridge tops funding table
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council's annual report for 2001-02, published this week, showed that Cambridge University secured the most research funding. Across all universities,...
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Wales brings colleges into the fold
The University of Wales has invited five institutions to join it as federal members and has agreed to upgrade the status of two others following a debate about its future, writes Tony Tysome. The...
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OU to slim as cost of greater access bites
The Open University is set to shed more than 200 staff and may cut contact with students further in a bid to prevent a financial crisis caused partly by its expensive efforts to widen participation....
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work by an Old Etonian down on his luck: "The Rue du Coq d'Or, Paris, seven in the morning." The...
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Chilled nudes and cold flesh
Lucian Freud
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How 'no' inspired great US minds
The Gold and the Blue
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Sideswipe with blinkered eyes
The Art of Looking Sideways
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Windows upon a Hindu universe
Cosmic Architecture in India
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High crisis, low yields blown in by thrilling winds of change
Universities after Communism
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A hostile takeover of global cinema
Global Hollywood
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Just for starters
Research Methods for Postgraduates
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Murky reflections of temples and images
Burma's Lost Kingdoms
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Laurie Taylor column
Maureen The Departmental Secretary Department of Media and Cultural Studies University of Poppleton Poppleton PP12 6HP Dear Maureen Yes, it's your old friend, Doctor Piercemuller. I'm dropping you a...
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Should we pay for the sins of our fathers?
American descendants of African slaves are among a growing band seeking reparation for wrongdoings committed more than a century ago. James Walvin asks whether they have a case. I have studied the...