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Oxford survey finds humanities degrees pay
Long-term study of alumni careers questions coalitionās STEM emphasis
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Open-access platform Libre launched
Academics invited to publish papers, solicit reviews on new scholarly site
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Nine out of 10 universities opt to charge maximum fee
Offa data another blow to ministerial claims of ācompetitive pressureā
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Broke: Who Killed the Middle Classes? by David Boyle
Stewart Lansley on claims that the bourgeois advance is stuck in reverse
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Campus round-up - 11 July 2013
Source: AlamyArt class heroA universityās art and design academy building will be named after the Beatle who studied at the institution. The award-winning building at Liverpool John Moores University...
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Memoirs of a Leavisite: The Decline and Fall of Cambridge English by David Ellis
Gary Day on a sympathetic study of influential literary critic F. R. Leavis and how the teaching of literature has changed
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A Child of Oneās Own: Parental Stories by Rachel Bowlby
Bryony Randall lauds an insightful and overdue study of literary representations of parenting
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State overreacts to boat-race protest
Geraldine Van Bueren berates the government for its disproportionate response to Trenton Oldfieldās actions
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News in brief - 11 July 2013
United StatesFish rots from financial head?Senior academics at a US university believe that its financial management āis doing irreparable harmā to the institution and urge the dismissal of its chief...
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News in brief - 11 July 2013
Graduate employmentJob lot: results do varyStudents entering university from state schools perform better than the expected benchmark for securing a job after graduation compared with the privately...
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Conference trains spotlight on zero-hours contracts
Students will demand āfull-time professionalsā, it is claimed, but others say the contracts will increase
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Schwartz tells universities to āact like social enterprisesā
Institutions must fulfil their historic mission of developing student potential, says former vice-chancellor
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Moocs: another weapon in the outreach armoury
Edinburghās principal tells conference that universities can target disadvantaged schoolchildren via the online courses
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European Investment Bank drops universitiesā capital loans threshold to Ā£70m
Smaller institutions unlikely to benefit from revised low-cost lending terms