Oxford college reserves new places for disadvantaged students
University College will also offer 'bridging programme' to help undergraduates develop academic skills
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Gordon Marsden: tuition fee increase is ‘disgraceful’
Fee rises confirmed today will have a negative effect on social mobility, writes Gordon Marsden
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These are the questions we should be asking about animal research
Debate about research on animals fails to tackle all the issues, says Gail Davies
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Bingo! Game gives researchers lessons on how to control gambling
Academics explore how the seemingly sedate game of housey-housey has attracted many different kinds of government intervention
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Academic research spawns recreation of 1960s cinema
Scholars take an audience back to the movie nights of 50 years ago
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Journal behaviour encouraging ‘questionable research practices’
Social science scholars are attempting to produce ‘impossible results’ due to demands from journal editors, finds study
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Gun control research: is trickle turning into a flow?
Recent attempts to get round US gun lobby’s blocking of federal funds for gun violence research could be making an impact. Jon Marcus reports
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Leslie Jesch, 1926-2016
A leading authority on the application of solar energy has died
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EU law lecture’s success shows ‘people don’t want to be lied to’
Liverpool’s Michael Dougan on ‘poisonous’ anti-expert rhetoric and the UK’s EEA deal chances
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Interview with Jean-Claude Worms
We talk Brexit, astronaut aspirations and the difficulties of surfing in a landlocked region
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Righting America at the Creation Museum, by Susan L. Trollinger and William Vance Trollinger, Jr.
Book of the week: Randy Malamud on two scholars’ exploration of a temple of Christian fundamentalist belief
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What are you reading? – 21 July 2016
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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ISIS: A History, by Fawaz A. Gerges
Unbeatable? This extremist group has little to offer in times of peace, says Christina Hellmich
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In Search of the Irish Dreamtime: Archaeology and Early Irish Literature, by J. P. Mallory
Kaarina Hollo on a study comparing medieval manuscripts with evidence on the ground to illuminate life in Iron Age Ireland
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Fabian fee plan aims to ‘make Corbynism practical’
Thinktank proposes to fund Corbyn goal of scrapping fees by National Insurance education accounts