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A study of la petite mort focuses on cultural views not sociological explorations, finds Sally R. Munt
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Calls for change
Jyothsna Latha Belliappa discusses a familiar technology’s empowering, transformative effects
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Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time by Ira Katznelson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a New York Democrat both patrician and populist, occupied the White House for four successive terms after winning his first presidential election in 1932. In the nadir of...
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Headlines count, even the unflattering ones
Image problem? The LSE’s Gaddafi links did not harm the institution’s rankingFor universities, is any publicity good publicity? It may well be, according to the governing council of Newcastle...
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Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the 20th Century by Eric Hobsbawm
Roger Morgan on a great historian’s last essays that illuminate an era of social and artistic change
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Combined forces
Academic input would boost a neglected war museum, says Sally Feldman
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Laurie Taylor
The alternative voiceRadical academic Ted Odgers, of our Department of Media and Cultural Studies, has declared himself “not at all surprised” by new research carried out by Michelle Addison, a...
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Admin staff could be cut to pay for REF stars at City University
Unions fear job losses will fund institution’s lofty research ambitions
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Somali-born UK scholar fears impact of US visa refusal
Nasir Warfa believes he is on a US security watch list, writes David Matthews
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Survey of UK university finances, 2013
Could a Welsh institution’s success offer insights to help stragglers catch up?
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Asia University Rankings 2013 results
Regional competitors are hot on Japan’s heels in inaugural THE Asia University Rankings
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Welsh universities set for large funding increase
Overall funding for Welsh universities is set to increase by 13.6 per cent next academic year.
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Cyclist killed in London was UCL academic
A cyclist killed earlier this week in London has been named as University College London academic Katharine Giles.
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One cleared, one guilty in Cardiff research misconduct case
Cardiff University’s dean of medicine has been cleared of research misconduct but the institution has found a former member of his lab guilty of image falsification in four papers.
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Gender admissions gap ‘growing’ under higher fees
Boys have been deterred from going to university more than girls in the first year of higher tuition charges, a new study by the Independent Commission on Fees says.