Singapore: no sleep for the Lion City’s universities | UCL leads grant income table | World's best 18 cities for higher education
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Friday 29th November 2013
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WORLD IN FOCUS:
Singapore: no sleep for the Lion City’s universities
David Matthews reports from the island state on the questions facing its burgeoning academy.		 Singapore
UCL NEWS:
UCL leads grant income table
London research giant attributes success to interdisciplinary approach.
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NEWS:
World's best 18 cities for higher education
If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running?		 World's best 18 cities for higher education
Academic freedom OPINION:
Academic freedom exists
to protect academics from
each other
There is an essential difference between saloon-bar provocation and paradigm-shifting scholarship, argues Terence Kealey.
FEATURE:
Scholars’ rude awakenings
Does bitchiness serve any useful scholarly purpose?		 Scholars’ rude awakenings
Power of mentors ESSAY:
Tom Palaima on the power
of mentors
A mentor provides far more than inspiration and sage advice, says Tom Palaima, who fears for the future of such guiding relationships in the era of Moocs.
NEWS:
World's top 100 universities for producing millionaires
Universities in the UK produce the second highest number of millionaires in the world after the US, according to a new league table from Spear’s magazine and WealthInsight.		 University producing millionaires
1994 Group demise NEWS:
Was 1994 Group’s demise triggered by relaunch delays?
Scrapped mission group was close to high-profile rebrand.
FEATURE:
Lynne Segal on the politics, pains and pleasures of ageing
Time is a harsh mistress but there’s much to look forward to, says the doyenne of the Left.		 Lynne Segal
1994 and All That THE POPPLETONIAN:
1994 and All That:
the tragic story
The story of how the 1994 University Mission Group recently met its tragic and ignominious end.
THE Podcast This month's pick of the podcasts:
England's first Coursera Moocs – How much does it cost to develop a Mooc? How many staff hours does it take to deliver it? Some of those involved discuss their experiences.
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