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  5. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an 18th-century landmark in confessional literature: "So now I am alone in the world, with no brother...

    #Books

  8. Laurie Taylor

    University newsletters should be more honest - THES, April 19 The Popperian Poppleton's vice-chancellor gives enthralling lecture Delegates attending the annual conference of the International Forum...

    #Laurie

  9. Leader: NHS plan hangs on attracting and training staff

    Everyone in British education is drawing encouragement from the mention of schools, colleges and universities in last week’s budget. A word from chancellor Gordon Brown - when railways and other key...

    #Leader
    #Opinion

  10. When diverse becomes perverse 1

    Institutional diversity is not a chimera. Nor is the "multiversity" the solution to current policy dilemmas. A growing student population with an increasingly varied set of educational needs requires...

    #Letters

  11. When diverse becomes perverse 2

    One question prompted by your article "More strings and less cash as v-cs revolt" ( THES , April 19) suggesting that universities will be expected to specialise more is: would a university...

    #Letters

  12. When diverse becomes perverse 3

    Meritocracy means "rule based on merit". "Taking people on the basis of performance" is not that, Alan Ryan (Letters, THES , April 19) notwithstanding. He's right that this principle works for...

    #Letters

  13. Cash in on scarcity 1

    We should welcome the coming collapse of national pay bargaining - and do everything possible to speed its demise ("AUT fights plan to link staff pay to job ratings", THES , April 19). In the absence...

    #Letters

  14. Cash in on scarcity 2

    Grenville Wall paints a disturbing contrast between the proper status of staff in an autonomous university and their present submission in his former (modern) institution ("Why I think the university...

    #Letters

  15. Hands-off, turn-off?

    Your coverage of the Roberts report's finding that there is a looming shortage of high-level maths, physics, chemistry and engineering skills in this country ( THES , April 19) rightly emphasises the...

    #Letters