An intellectual vacuum

Article Abstract:

Very little debate is taking place in the UK about the role of the university and of the public intellectual. The public role of the intellectual has become extremely marginalized, while the university's role in the intellectual life of society is waning.

Social aspects, United Kingdom, Universities and colleges, Cultural policy

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You'll always be my baby

Article Abstract:

Issues surrounding overprotective parents are discussed, with particular focus on parents' involvement in their children's student lives. More students now live at home, and parents often help choose the university.

Analysis, Students, Education, Family, Parent participation (Education), Parental overprotection

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This principle is not negotiable

Article Abstract:

The article explains the problems faced by Israeli academics whose academic freedom is threatened by Muslim groups in the country.

Evaluation, Civil rights, Academic freedom, Asian students, Teaching, Freedom of

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