Objections to sworn statement
Christopher Todd Brown is suing the University of California, Santa Barbara, after it refused him a masters degree. Mr Brown included the phrase "**** you" in the "disacknowledgements" section of his...
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V-c pays for scholarship
Vice-chancellors who pump their alumni for cash for scholarships have been set an example by Diana Green, who is funding one herself as part of Sheffield Hallam University's tenth anniversary...
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Don's diary: Rubber possums at the ready
Sunday Touchdown in Adelaide at 6.30am. Customs staff sport a spray of flowers as a sign of respect for the Bali bomb victims. The arrivals hall is packed with relatives of the Australians on the...
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Why I...believe universities need more awareness of ethics in fundraising
"The moral high ground of the uninvolved" is a term Sir Adrian Cadbury uses to refer to the popular debate on corporate governance. He should know. His Cadbury Report almost invented modern...
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A rethink required
Imposing private-sector management on higher education is a mistake, argues David Robertson. Government comments on management quality in higher education have been followed by squawks of injured...
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Comrades, we are on your side
A union campaign to name and shame 'fat-cat' London v-cs is misdirected and dangerous, writes Deian Hopkin. Industrial relations in higher education is an odd business, especially where money is...
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Have time for your mistress and wife
Beating the 24/7
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Empire of the wretches
Captives
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Verily unmolested by the unknown
Zapotec Hieroglyphic Writing
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Artists struggling to find the I-and-I
A New World Order - Derek Walcott
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Give that blow-up female an award
IgNobel Prizes
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On the trail of a poet's repressed emotions
William Wordsworth - Wordsworth
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Carry on spoiling
The Death of Comedy
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More tone in nation's voice
Contemporary American Fiction
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Secrets that are just a click away
The Art of Deception - World without Secrets