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Southampton Solent to validate £18K New College of the Humanities degrees
A. C. Grayling’s ‘Oxbridge-style’ private college strikes agreement with post-92 institution
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Victoria: Queen, Matriarch, Empress, by Jane Ridley
Easy lay the head that wore the crown, despite maternal meddling, says Ruth Richardson
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Sexuality in Role-Playing Games, by Ashley M. L. Brown
Trudy Barber salutes the scholarly insights gained without recourse to her inner hobbit (not a euphemism)
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Loneliness and its Opposite: Sex, Disability, and the Ethics of Engagement, by Don Kulick and Jens Rydström
A powerful book offers profound guidance to navigating a political and ethical minefield, writes E. Stina Lyon
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The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack and Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution, by Ian Tattersall
Simon Underdown on our origin story’s twists, turns and red herrings
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What are you reading? – 30 July 2015
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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What purpose do campus art collections serve?
Are such treasures art for art’s sake, v-cs’ follies or vital assets that further institutional missions?
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Is ‘risk-based’ quality assurance too risky?
The big game-changer ahead may not be plans to ‘root out bad teaching’ via a TEF, but a shift to light-touch quality assessment
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How the 99 per cent learn: America’s overlooked successes
It’s a pity the efforts of myriad institutions striving daily to help students of diverse backgrounds are eclipsed by Ivy League tales, says Alan Ruby
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OBR should examine student loans system, says panel
Independent Commission on Fees concerned by high write-off rate and impact on ‘squeezed middle’
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I’m in remission, and seeing colleagues with new eyes
John Gilbey fretted over telling those he worked with of his cancer – needlessly, for they were all caring and supportive
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Kant is my co-driver: philosophy and driverless cars
Should autonomous vehicles have ethics programmed in? asks Alan Ryan