Oxford is urged to split v-c role

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Oxford University should have a US style academic leadership, according to some prominent Oxford academics, with the vice-chancellor role divided between a president and a provost. Proposals for changing the way the university is led is one of several issues set to test leadership of vice-chancellor John Hood in the coming academic term.

Author: Sanders, Claire
Publisher: Times Supplements Ltd.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2006
Strategic aspects

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Dons warily vote to reform

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Oxford dons have voted on reforms at the university. The Oxford Congregation, the university's parliament of dons, has moved closer to handing control over to outsiders but has not fully endorsed the reforms proposed by vice-chancellor John Hood.

Author: Sanders, Claire
Publisher: Times Supplements Ltd.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2006
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules

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It's goodbye to Brideshead

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The image of Oxford University, England in 2000 is examined with reference to its reputation for social elitism and poor academic results. A new committee has been set up to publicize scientific and technological achievements.

Author: Sanders, Claire
Publisher: Times Supplements Ltd.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2000
Social aspects, Science and technology policy, Education, Higher, Higher education

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