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词汇 Russell Group
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Definition of Russell Group in English:

Russell Group

proper noun
  • An association of UK universities regarded as having the highest academic standards.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is Southampton University, a Russell Group research giant which just happens to be adjacent to a large council estate.
    • Universities, including elite Russell Group universities, are themselves open to accusations of grade inflation.
    • The pressure for top-up fees in England came from the Russell Group, who said they needed to charge fees to raise more money and stay competitive.
    • One in 10 had offers from Oxbridge, while the others were hoping to go to one of the other institutions in the Russell Group of the top 19 UK universities.
    • Researchers found those who had attended a Russell Group institution could expect to earn 6% more than graduates of newer universities.
    • The top universities, the Russell Group and the 94 group, are more pleased than anxious to find themselves in the in-tray of the Cabinet's most powerful minister.
    • The Russell Group has asked a team of economists to undertake a wholesale review of university funding.
    • Some in the elite Russell Group of universities have already discussed what fees they would like.
    • Sterling chairs the Russell Group, which organises the group of university chiefs pushing for top-up fees.
    • This vision is embraced by the Russell Group, the Ivy League of elite universities, who have most to gain from differential fees.

Origin

1990s: from the name of the Hotel Russell in Russell Square, London, where representatives of the universities first met.

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