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  1. How to raise your sites

    Universities need top-class facilities to support learning and attract staff and students. Keith Blake examines the options available to raise capital and improve campuses There is a palpable sense...

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  2. Lock, stock and two smoking barrels

    (Photograph) - Lock, stock and two smoking barrels: more than 200 students from 22 universities took part in the British Universities National Clay Pigeon Shooting Championship at the Humberside...

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  3. Star Turn

    Heriot-Watt's first musician-in-residence has struck a chord with staff and students. Olga Wojtas sits in to listen Steve King is responsible for Heriot-Watt University losing one of its distinctive...

  4. Hurdlers who stay the course

    What is the best and fairest way to assess what students have learnt? Angela Glasner looks at the obstacles to innovation in marking and examining work Assessment is placing a growing burden on staff...

  5. Rooms need more than a view

    The outlook may be exciting but are teaching facilities up to scratch? Sally Brown lists common complaints about accommodation University lecturers work in some of the most beautiful, historic, and...

  6. Student doctors keep their finger on the pulse

    Newcastle is the first medical school in Britain to get a quality thumbs-up. Olga Wojtas looks at the case Newcastle University medical school has just won 24 points out of 24 in the teaching quality...

  7. Masons seek formal partners in academy

    The freemasons are looking for formal university partners to develop their new masonic research centre in London. The Canonbury Masonic Research Centre, in Islington, North London, was launched with...

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  8. Invite to grande ecole raises dumbing-down fears

    New admission procedures to make it easier for European students to apply to one of France's top grandes ecoles have provoked criticism that standards of excellence will be threatened. Paris's Ecole...

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  9. NUS votes for greater openness

    The National Union of Students has voted to overhaul its organisation to try to make it more accountable. If motions passed at this year's conference are ratified next year, regional conferences will...

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