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  1. Storm over upgrading technicians

    The Italian higher education ministry is under mounting pressure to alter controversial plans to upgrade nearly 4,000 graduate technicians from non-teaching staff to associate professors. The plan...

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  2. CVCP just says no

    Your article on the "drug-dealer student" (THES, April 3) wrongly accuses United Kingdom universities of "sweeping under the carpet", "turning a blind eye" and being "complacent", in their treatment...

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  3. Dearing goes abroad

    The committee of inquiry had no time to do more than note the international dimension of higher education. But Britain must not be left behind the game, says Lord Dearing. THE vice-chancellors of 17...

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  4. IRA death threat

    Vincent McKenna, a postgraduate student at Queen's University Belfast, has received a death threat from the IRA. This follows the expression of views by him on the issue of Orange marches on the...

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  5. Science research under pressure

    Easter is a good time to review higher education's position, as the comprehensive spending review reaches its final stages. There is good and bad in the record. On the good side, applications from...

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  6. Truth in the digital age

    THE Internet has made it vastly easier for people to tell the world about themselves. But there is usually no guarantee that what they say is true. That could change. If universities issued...

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  7. We're women, not girls

    We need look no further than the title of the article "Thinking like a man is good for the girls" (THES, March 13) to refute its claim. Men are men, it seems, while women remain girls, not allowed to...

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  8. Don's diary

    Saturday. The Political Studies Association conference we are organising this year has been an outstanding success. A succession of brilliant papers, three days of continuous sunshine, the food has...

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  9. Good service from the admin office

    MEASURING the quality of service students receive in higher education has focused on teaching and learning, which can be inspected and audited according to set standards and procedures. But can and...

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  10. The rocky road to Akmola

    It seems like an odd place to put a capital. The city of Almaty is practically in neighbouring Kyrgyzstan with most of Kazakstan's 2.7 million square miles lying to the north. Only the Alatau...

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  13. Speaking Volumes: Father and Son

    Valentine Cunningham on Edmund Gosse's Father and Son . Like almost all the voices from the past that have really influenced my thinking and changed my life, Edmund Gosse's Father and Son arrived by...

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