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  1. Pull research back from brink 1

    Wendy Piatt's contribution to the tuition-fee debate (Soapbox, THES , May 24) left me asking: what do they research at the Institute for Public Policy Research? Not economics and logic. But Piatt did...

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  2. Pull research back from brink 2

    Since 1992, universities such as Plymouth have worked to broaden the research base in higher education and move beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries to develop new areas of interdisciplinary...

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  3. Open your mind 1

    Andrew Oswald says that the meaning of the word "university" is being despoiled by policy-making ("A victim of vocabulary", THES , May 24). Reasserting the university as a research-based organisation...

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  4. Open your mind 2

    We risk losing the meaning of "university" amid financial pressures and widening participation. "Mass" support for preserving meaning and a rejection of the juggling of research required by the...

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  5. Chinese riddle

    Geoffrey Sampson says his comments on race "were informed by years of study of Chinese civilisation" ("Professor under fire for racist views", THES , May 17). No work by him has come before any...

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  6. Gender clarity 1

    I sympathise with my academic peers (Letters, THES , May 24). With only the feature "Sink schools" ( THES , May 17) to go on, I, too, might conclude that I was narcissistic, envious and fearful. But...

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  7. Gender clarity 2

    As women are frequent casualties of departments playing the research assessment exercise lottery, it is good to see their achievements being honoured in the national teaching fellowship awards (For...

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  8. Skill-judged 1

    Employers do not understand what higher education is if the Council for Industry and ÌÇÐÄVlog survey comments are to be believed ("Involve employers in making graduates employable", THES ,...

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  9. Skill-judged 2

    So universities need to teach working-class students social and life skills so that they may earn as much as their middle-class peers ("'Unwashed' must brush up on their social skills", THES , May 17...

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  10. Skill-judged 3

    I take offence at comments by Richard Brown, CIHE chief executive. I was the first from my working-class family to go to university. I learnt to wash at an early age, and my social skills are better...

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  11. Risky business 1

    The situation revealed by the education consultant in Singapore ("A hard sell for easy money", THES , April 26) is not new. It was recognition of such activities that prompted the formation of the...

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  12. Risky business 2

    The article "Singapore scholars criticise US focus" ( THES , May 3) attributed a statement that "with nearly 2,000 faculty members, staff turnover was high" to our head of corporate communications,...

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  13. Unjust attack

    We were astonished to read that "Staff at Goldsmiths want Pimlott's head" ( THES , May 24) in a report about a motion of no confidence in the warden, Ben Pimlott, to go before the local Association...

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  14. Architecture's everyman

    Glenn Murcutt has just been awarded the 'Nobel prize of architecture'. Linda Vergnani meets the uncompromising loner 'whom every architect would like to be'. Driving an ancient Citroën through a...

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  15. This may make you choke on your sushi...

    Does one of the host nations of the World Cup bring to mind geishas and duty-bound businessmen? Cut the cliché, says Ayako Yoshino. The world's greatest sporting carnival has kicked off again. Brace...

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