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Philosophers' bark was worse than their bite
Rousseau's Dog
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Cereals awards
Deadline: 15/12/2006
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Vascular diabetes
Deadline: 01/02/2007
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European Studies on Beta Cell Function and Survival
Deadline: 25/01/2007
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Supertext
The textbook that changed my life I was a natural scientist at school, doing maths, physics and chemistry. I had a vague sense that people in arts subjects were having a better time, chatting to...
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Interaction man
Bhikhu Parekh, the political philosopher, asserts the importance of multiculturalism in a post-9/11 world in his latest book. Michael North reports Bhikhu Parekh, who is normally softly spoken,...
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Johnson acts to halt closures
Minister demands personal notice of science courses at risk as study reveals dire state of physics, writes Tony Tysome. The Government is demanding early notice of university plans to axe "...
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Campus staff offer the full monty
A frying pan, a sombrero, a carrier bag and an Easter egg are among the strategically placed props in a Sheffield Hallam University nude charity calendar. The project, which follows the tradition...
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'The challenge is to bring the best of traditions into the digital age'
Oxbridge's first female chief librarian wants its collections to be accessible for future scholars - and unstuffy. Change is in the air at Oxford University - and not just in Congregation, the dons'...
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On the move...
George Reid , member and presiding officer of the Scottish Parliament, has been appointed honorary professor at the School of Law, Glasgow University. * Eddie Frizzell , former head of the Scottish...
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Fury over £15m arms shares
Pressure to disinvest mounts as universities are named and shamed in arms trade asset revelations. Jessica Shepherd reports. Universities are facing mounting pressure from academics and students to...
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College powers may spawn universities
Government plans to allow further education colleges to award foundation degrees could lead to the creation of a new batch of universities, it was predicted this week. Proposals for legislation that...
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Guidance on campus extremists draws fire
The Government's guidelines on tackling violent extremism on campus have been strongly criticised by academics despite being "toned down" after uproar over an earlier draft of the document leaked to...
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Wrong Answer How the Government treats scientists and research that it does not like Plus: Special Finland supplement