Catholic liberal arts college puts faith in masterpieces
Students at Benedictus will spend half their course outside the classroom ‘studying from the object’
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Rulings keep litigious tendency in check
Two cases assuage concerns about scientific integrity
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Manchester Centre for Youth Studies: where the young are seen and heard
An interdisciplinary centre at Manchester Metropolitan University builds its research around listening to the next generation
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Want to believe? Go on, it will make you happier
Goldsmiths occultism conference hears defence of irrationality
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Win imitation game with overseas trademarks
UK universities must register in regions of transnational activity, lawyer advises
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Arab émigrés ‘have a duty’ to help their home nations make strides
Head of Association of Arab Universities also urges the West not to ignore the plight of Syrian academics and students
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There’s no place like Stanford, but $10K will give you a taste
Silicon Valley giant’s business school brings its 10-week Ignite programme to London
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Ed Byrne: 'new address is a defining moment for King's College London'
The university’s principal on capturing a landmark building, a rebranding volte-face, and the capital’s ‘fizz’
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How to deal with PhD stress: new film offers some tips
The latest video in a series of short self-help programmes takes a sympathetic look at mental health issues
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Sir Terry Pratchett: a master of make-believe
John Gilbey remembers the gifted, generous and genial creator of the Discworld universe
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The passing of the polymaths
Felipe Fernández-Armesto laments our giant-killing culture
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Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages, by Robert Mills
A sensitive study of transgression breaks new ground for queer theory, says Rachel Moss
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Galileo’s Telescope: A European Story, by Massimo Bucciantini, Michele Camerota and Franco Giudice
An detailed account of the bigger picture around the astronomer’s discoveries interests Robyn Arianrhod
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Silence Was Salvation: Child Survivors of Stalin’s Terror and World War II in the Soviet Union, by Cathy A. Frierson
Hester Vaizey is impressed by a collection of interviews with young victims of the purges
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Rethinking the Law School: Education, Research, Outreach and Governance, by Carel Stolker
Is legal training fit for purpose? A global study asks all the right questions, says Caroline Hunter