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Those in the student block looking to pick up the post in Dean's Place? (8)

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scholars

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(Other definitions for scholars that I've seen before include "Learned people, especially in the humanities" , "Cross Hal mixed with pupils" , "Very learned persons" , "They study" , "Learned people, usually academics" .)

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