Learn from our cultural kin how to reel it in

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An comparative analysis of the fundraising activities of universities in the United Kingdom and Canada. It is argued that, while there is some way to go, universities in the UK could catch up with their North American counterparts when it comes to fundraising.

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A halfway heaven

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An overview of the undergraduate system in Canada. It is noted that while the Canadian system mirrors that of the US, funding of the system more closely resembles the UK's system and, it is argued, research institutions are benefiting as a result of this.

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The art of asking

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Professional fundraisers at U.K. universities are overcoming customary British reserve and teaching vice-chancellors the skills of fundraising through donations from alumni and private sponsors.

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