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A brief history of the ‘honorific’ Oxbridge M.A. degree

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The medieval university degree can be conceived as modelled on the guild-style of training, where an apprentice would be trained up to a master level, before then taking on their own responsibility. [1] 2] The model began to decline for various reasons. Teaching began to shift from the universities to the colleges.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

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The Takeover of New College: A Case Study in Political Intrusion The AAUP report pays special attention to the takeover of New College in Florida. This event is not seen as an isolated incident but as a model for potential future actions in other institutions. In most cases we didn’t even hear back.