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Science 22 November 2002:
Vol. 298. no. 5598, p. 1531
DOI: 10.1126/science.298.5598.1531a

News of the Week

U.K. RESEARCH:
Courting Universities Break Off Engagement

Keri Page

LONDON--To some observers, it was shaping up as a marriage of necessity: London's two leading research universities uniting to pose a more potent challenge to the United Kingdom's academic powerhouses, Cambridge and Oxford. But mounting resistance to a plan to merge Imperial College and University College London forced administrators earlier this week to call off the wedding.

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