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  1. Images for tired eyes 2

    Like the Cambridge dons Terry Eagleton denounces ("Bin Laden sure didn't read any beer mats", THES , October 3), I have not read a book by Derrida. My reasons are twofold. The bits I have read are...

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  2. Rank rejections

    I applied for a British Academy senior research fellowship for 2002-03 ("Prizes lost in 'golden triangle'", THES , October 3) in the belief the scheme was targeted at senior staff who had not yet...

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  3. Unsporting attitude

    Cannot Michael Rennie control the bile and acid caused by the arrival of upstart sport and exercise scientists in the research assessment exercise (Letters, THES , October 3)? There is something...

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  4. History's not history

    What is most surprising about the sorry saga at Harris Manchester College ("Oxford College in survival fight", THES , September 26) is the decision to cut history, a subject particularly attractive...

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  5. Straight answers

    I would have been much more impressed if Robert Spitzer's research ("Storm over gay cure", THES , October 3) had shown that psychiatric therapy could turn straight people gay. Angus Erskine Perthshire

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  6. Not the bright option

    Alison Wolf (Opinion, THES , September 19) accuses me of hypocrisy for claiming that tuition fees will enable dimmer members of the upper-middle classes to get to university and reduce the number of...

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  7. Less of the lottery

    The answer to all Steven Schwartz's consultation questions about admission to university or college must be yes ("Task force sparks fair access debate", THES , September 26). Pupils go to school to...

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  8. Few gain from student ghettos 1

    Most universities justify their effect on host communities by mentioning the benefits to the local economy (Town and Gown series, THES , August 1-September 12). Loughborough University even has a...

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  9. Few gain from student ghettos 2

    Columnist Gary Day complains about the imperialism of Russell Group universities (Opinion, THES , October 3) but then shows his own imperialist credentials by referring to all 19 as "being English"....

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  10. Pay drama and crisis 1

    What a pity The THES made a drama of a ten-week-old pay-negotiations meeting rather than the hard news that the Transport and General Workers' Union, with 69 per cent in favour of the pay and...

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  11. Pay drama and crisis 2

    So "a senior source for the employers" blames Association of University Teachers' negotiators for failing to talk through the night to reach a settlement. Well, the deal offered bears all the...

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  12. The price of red tape

    John Gee (Letters, THES , October 3) is right that no financial benefit follows from membership of the Institute for Learning and Teaching in ÌÇÐÄVlog, but that is not the fault of the ILTHE...

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  13. Open and fair review

    Paddy Scannell and Philip Schlesinger have undermined their arguments on research assessment by attacking Sir Gareth Roberts (Opinion, THES , October 3). They outline two principles: inclusiveness...

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  14. Open and fair review 2

    I wrongly attributed to Sir Gareth Roberts a proposal to pay institutions 60 per cent of full economic cost of research (Letters, THES , October 3). The proposal comes from an Office of Science and...

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  15. Images for tired eyes 1

    Daniel Pipes is correct that jihad can mean war but wrong in his argument that Osama bin Laden is waging one ("Why don't scholars admit that holy war means war?", THES , October 3). Pipes suggests...

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