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  1. World in brief - 24 July 2014

    United StatesAffirmative action gets court’s approvalA US appeals court has upheld the University of Texas at Austin’s use of affirmative action on race in admissions. Last year, the Supreme Court...

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  3. News in brief - 24 July 2014

    Student visasLords’ plea for rethink rebuffedThe chair of the Lords Science and Technology Committee has expressed disappointment that the government is unwilling to review its immigration policies....

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  4. Grant winners - 24 July 2014

    Action Medical ResearchResearch Training FellowshipAward winner: Shivani BaileyInstitution: University of CambridgeValue: ÂŁ197,895Germ cell cancers: protecting children from the side-effects of...

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  5. Alan Rugman, 1945-2014

    One of the 10 most-cited scholars in the field of international business, and an adviser to the Canadian government on trade, has died

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  6. Q&A with David Roblin

    We speak to the soon-to-be chief operating officer and director of translation of the Francis Crick Institute

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  8. Help the medicine go down

    Our Head of Zodiac Studies, Professor Mike Draco, has warmly welcomed the appointment of Greg Clark as the new minister for universities and science.Professor Draco told The Poppletonian that his...

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  9. Closing the ‘town-gown’ gap

    The new universities minister Greg Clark also has ‘cities’ in his remit, but cries of mission creep may be premature

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  10. Quality Moocs for all

    I noted with interest the caution given to Mooc providers to consider quality when it comes to launching a new programme (“Many stumble in scramble to join Moocs bandwagon”, News, 10 July). At the...

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  11. Corrosive conformity

    I wonder whether Warwick students and alumni would welcome the “brand” of their university (or indeed their degrees) being associated with strict academic obedience and conformity and an avoidance of...

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  12. All due process

    My experience leads me fully to concur with the view that institutions must follow best practice in bullying and other personnel complaints (“When disputes arise, clarity and speed are vital for all...

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  13. Transnational express

    As someone involved in international higher education in both a professional and academic capacity, I started reading Christopher Bigsby’s piece “Sunny side up” (Opinion, 17 July) with great interest...

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  14. Manage expectations

    The underlying story of discontent and aggressive management at Swansea University’s School of Management (“Academic staff are accused of enjoying ‘lovely cosy lifestyle’ ”, News, 10 July) is, sadly...

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  15. Shift in opinion over boycott of Israel

    The academic boycott of Israel (“Unity amid divisions”, Features, 17 July) is a boycott of institutions not individuals, and there has been a tidal shift of opinion in favour of a boycott – this week...

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