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Can a ‘degree’ hold its value?

HEPI

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The London Medical Schools were clamouring for that right for themselves.) UCA explains that these are ‘creative research degrees’.

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Why Worry?

Inside Higher Ed

” Vedder recently retired from Miami University, which had approximately the same number of students as Stanford – but Stanford as 10 times as many employees, even excluding its medical school. Following the 2008 Great Recession, lesser funded institutions all across the country cleaned house.