Applied patterns
Applications for higher education are up 1.5 per cent over this time last year, although this increase is accounted for mainly by the growth in overseas students from outside the European Union,...
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Fashion's avengers
(Photograph) - Fashion's avengers: Students from the consumer services management degree course at Leeds Metropolitan University model clothes designed by Clare McTurk (second from right) in the...
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Duplication narrows choice for vocational students, say Lib Dems
Thousands of students are facing a limited choice of vocational A levels because most colleges and sixth forms offer the same range of courses, according to a Liberal Democrat survey of approved...
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Pick'n' mix as examiners merge
A proposed merger of two examination boards is set to close the gulf between academic and vocational qualifications. The University of London Examinations and Assessment Council and the Business and...
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Students split over finance
The split among student unions on reform of student financial support widened this week as a group of "moderate" unions spoke of setting up their own consortium to push for reform. Alison Griffin,...
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Focus on the future
(Photograph) - Focus on the future: Christina Townsend, chief executive of the Business and Technology Education Council looks approvingly at the document proposing a merger with the University of...
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a fantastic mathematician: "Lastly, she pictured to herself how this same little sister of hers would, in the aftertime, be herself a grown woman; and how she would...
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Speaking Volumes: The Penguin Pennings
Fred Inglis on Paul Jenning's The Penguin Pennings . In his wonderful essay "Hymns in a man's life" D. H. Lawrence speaks movingly of the great poems which have given shape to his life; but for all...
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A dishonest digger
Schliemann of Troy
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A humane wizard among hobgoblins
Emerson's Antislavery Writings - Emerson
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An open ear to little voices
The Handbook of Child Language
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Dominoes and death tolls
In Retrospect
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Orderly revolutionaries
The Republic of Letters
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Plane truths and sky labs
The Illegitimacy of Nationalism - The Savage Freud
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Holmes is where the heart is
The Collected Works of Justice Holmes