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  1. Some home truths 2

    I attended a state school and was encouraged to perform as well as possible in public examinations. Now that "universities recruiting students with less than three Cs at A level will get a premium...

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  2. Poverty trapped

    No doubt the farmers interviewed by Matt Lobley and Matt Reed ("Please don't come around, we're having a bloody nightmare", THES , March 7) share the countryman's pride of hiding poverty behind hard...

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  3. Unfair comment

    Rick Rylance and Judy Simons (Letters, THES , February 21, 28) wrongly suggest that I paid belated attention to the English benchmarking exercise. At Sussex, we discussed the draft document, I wrote...

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  4. Special delivery 1

    So Sir Clement Freud used the Royal Mail to deliver himself for his installation as student-elected rector of St Andrews (News, THES , February 28). But what institution did he arrive at, when, and...

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  5. Special delivery 2

    Staffordshire University may believe its course for PhD supervisors is "trailblazing" but Edge Hill has, since 1999, offered a postgraduate certificate in research degree supervision validated by...

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  6. Managerial madness 1

    Why does Steven Schwartz think that people who are appointed to positions such as dean or head of department have more "dignity and authority" than if they had been elected (Soapbox, THES , March 7...

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  7. Hail the return of the binary divide 3

    The ÌÇÐÄVlog Funding Council for England says that "not every teacher needs to be engaged in research but might be expected to engage in scholarship to inform their work as teachers". Where...

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  8. Managerial madness 2

    Steven Schwartz's article on outdated university governance illustrates knee-jerk managerialist thinking. Management models imported wholesale from business are ill-adapted to a university context,...

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  9. Hail the return of the binary divide 1

    Ending the binary divide allowed working-class and ethnic minority students greater access to the intellectual stimulation of being taught in "new" university departments informed by lively research...

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  10. Hail the return of the binary divide 2

    Michael Bassey is right in saying that the government has confused "big expensive research" with "a lot of small and inexpensive research that can and should continue across the sector" and that the...

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  14. UK space museum marks Envisat's first year

    Paris, 12 Mar 2003 The UK National Space Centre is commemorating Envisat and its first year in space in a special exhibition as part of Britain's National Science Week. Sponsored by the British...

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