The secret invocation
In preparing a biography of Braque, Alex Danchev explored the meaning of art and its makers. But upon finishing, he faced a much more personal question
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A funny sort of welcome
Complex new visa and immigration regulations are in danger of sending out the wrong message to foreign students and academics, reports Melanie Newman
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29 October 2009
Great leap forward - China: the Middle Kingdom aims for the top
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Government criticised over advert for diplomas
Advertising Standards Authority upbraids department for misleading claims that qualifications are accepted by all universities
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Laws of the academic jungle
What’s it all about? The winner of the THE Lord Dearing Lifetime Achievement Award has distilled ten facts of university life to share
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Global ambitions drive UK institutions
India and China top list of potential partners as universities race to expand, report says
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The insecure scholar: On the subject of my future, I should have kept quiet
A discussion with the head of department proves a mistake
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‘Double fees and let banks provide loans’
Report argues that move would increase sector’s reservoir of private funds. Melanie Newman reports
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Opinion: Get more eyes on your site
Russell Stannard, a THE Award winner for his work with ICT, offers practical tips on how to increase the visibility of a website with your open education resources
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Website ban for academic bailed on harassment charges
Ex-Kingston lecturer faces six months’ jail if found guilty. Melanie Newman reports
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The Philosophical Baby: What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life
It is misleading to deny adults' continuities with their remarkable offspring, says Barbara Jacobs
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University of Aberdeen - Unhealthy diet
Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have called for volunteers to help them understand exactly how fruit and vegetables protect against cancer and heart disease. The study will look at the...
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Glasgow School of Art - In fashion
Fashion design is cementing its place in the curriculum at the Glasgow School of Art with new undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in the discipline. Undergraduates can now apply for an...