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Living change under Boris
Moscow: The Beautiful and the Damned
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Upheavals at home
Families, Households and Society - Feminism and the Family
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Conspiracy of cartographers
Maps and Politics
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A visionary in the city
Sir Peter Hall is the world's most eminent city historian, and his 'first passion' among those cities is London. Chris Bunting reports. Peter Hall's earliest memory is being lifted by his father over...
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A conflict that might interest the ethicists
When publishing findings, many researchers tend to omit some of the more pertinent facts, reports Stephen Phillips. A poll published this week of 1,400 science and biomedical journals has renewed US...
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One man's pursuit of paradise
In his forthcoming memoirs, Clark Kerr recalls the years he spent in California trying to create the perfect campus. Sadly, as Sheldon Rothblatt discovers, social unrest and Ronald Reagan were to...
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Starting early on statistics
The CensusAtSchool project is introducing kids to data collection while creating an international learning resource, report Neville Davies and Doreen Connor. Civilisations throughout the ages have...
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Latest international news
Police halt Venezuelan protest Police have broken up violent protests at the Universidad Central de Venezuela after armed students blocked a session of the university parliament. The students were...
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Latest UK news
Cambridge reviews management structure Cambridge University is facing a management shake-up. Dons will next week debate the appointment of two more pro vice-chancellors, an enhanced executive role...
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From today's UK papers
Financial Times Patti Waldmeir argues that a limited abuse of copyright can be a spur to scholarship, innovation and democracy. Hank McKinnell, chief executive of Pfizer, argues that cheaper drugs...
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Latest international news
Victory for downgraded dons Twenty-one foreign-language lecturers at the University of Verona who were downgraded to technical staff following a change in Italian law in 1995 have had their status...
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From today's UK papers
Daily Telegraph The government should stop attacking elite universities for failing to recruit more state pupils and focus instead on the failings of comprehensive education, says Anthony Smith,...
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Latest UK news
Oxford and Princeton form research alliance Oxford and Princeton universities have announced collaboration on research and student exchanges, giving both access to new funding bodies and a...
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Latest UK news
Imperial awaits sentence for GMO breach Imperial College was today awaiting sentence after it admitted breaching health and safety legislation regulating the use of genetically modified organisms. At...