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  1. Don's diary

    Friday. Clutching two heavy cases, I run to catch a bus. These are my last few minutes in Trieste, a beautiful coastal town in northeast Italy. In ancient times it was a meeting place for peoples of...

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  2. Blasts in a legal minefield

    IT IS THE sad privilege of the University of Paris-Dauphine to be a favourite target of judicial action. Every few years it loses some landmark case, which sets a precedent for other universities,...

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  3. The straitjacket of forced uniformity

    MUCH HAS been said recently about the diversity of British universities, but to what extent have cultural perceptions changed? As important, where is the political will to consider the issues of...

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  4. Punters pay for racing's insider deals

    HORSE race betting is a mug's game - if you did not already have your suspicions, economists at Nottingham Trent University have now proved it. Amid persistent rumours of horse-knobbling, and recent...

  5. College call for cash rethink

    A RADICAL overhaul of further education funding could follow Government threats to halt extra payments for growth. Colleges are contemplating staff cuts and have already turned away students...

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  6. FE growth takes centre stage

    MARKET forces are not enough to improve the numbers of new students in higher education, according to an interim report on widening participation out this week. It argues that further education must...

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  7. Scots seek answers

    SCOTTISH colleges are demanding more information on Government plans in further education to link quality and funding. The Scottish Office white paper, Raising the Standard, out last week says its...

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  8. Indian bookworms turn

    INDIA is deciding whether to "Indianise" university textbooks following complaints that western texts ignore "realities" and put students who are not fluent in English at a disadvantage. The...

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