Final showdown feared as violence forces end of Hong Kong term
Six leading universities cancel last two weeks of semester after campuses left looking like war zones
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What is the difference between an MBA and an EMBA?
If you are considering studying an MBA or an EMBA, make sure you know the differences in order to pick the right one for you
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What can you do with a business and management degree?
Why study business and management? Find out all you need to know about getting on a degree course, and what you might learn if you opt to study business and management
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What can you do with an economics degree?
What you will study on an economics degree course, and what jobs will be available after you graduate
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Humanities education is central to democracy
Studying the arts and humanities has been a core tenet of democratic ambitions for centuries, so it’s no surprise that underfunding those areas of academia throws democracies into crisis, argues...
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Universities ‘central’ to solutions on UK regional inequality
Lord Kerslake, chair of UK2070 Commission, calls for ‘MIT of the North’ and ‘HE-FE systems’ in deprived towns
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Facebook use harms less able students’ grades, says study
Findings highlight need for ‘carefully considered’ use of platform as an educational tool
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V-c sees philanthropy as key to Indian university development
Raj Kumar wants greater focus on liberal arts studies, against existing preoccupation with science
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Ribbon of Darkness: Inferencing from the Shadowy Arts and Sciences, by Barbara Maria Stafford
Rivka Isaacson is fascinated by an adventurous journey along the frontier between arts and science
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Overwhelmed: Literature, Aesthetics, and the Nineteenth-Century Information Revolution, by Maurice S. Lee
Eleanor Lybeck explores the striking links between ‘textual overproduction’ in the 19th century and today
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What can you do with an accounting degree?
Why study accounting? A guide to what you will learn on an accounting degree, how to get a place on the best university accounting courses, and what jobs you might get once you graduate
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Senior technicians at UK universities overwhelmingly male
Figures show that even disciplines with a high share of female technical staff have few women at the top
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Going All City: Struggle and Survival in LA’s Graffiti Subculture, by Stefano Bloch
Jeff Ferrell is thrilled by a street’s eye view of the adventure of graffiti writing
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Voices of Guinness: An Oral History of the Park Royal Brewery, by Tim Strangleman
Peter J. Smith enjoys a vivid, if perhaps idealised, account of life in one of the world’s great breweries
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What are you reading? – 14 November 2019
A look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers