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  5. Holistic education, not vocational

    Hidden in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s report on graduate jobs is the very questionable statement that choosing an apprenticeship instead of university could be a much...

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  6. Met with concerns

    Reading the article on London Metropolitan University’s new strategic plan, we had to smile (“Grants and teaching checks in Met vision”, News, 20 August). Vice-chancellor John Raftery’s reference to...

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  7. Who really pays the price?

    It was hardly a surprise to read of concern about non-UK European Union students not repaying the loan for their tuition fees (“Interest is not mere linguistics”, Leader, 20 August). This was obvious...

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  8. Hard to handle

    The William Shockley example that Lincoln Allison uses in his discussion of academics sharing controversial ideas is quite telling here, as no one would have given two figs what a semiconductor...

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  9. The ref’s a procrastinator

    I was very interested by the feature concerning low refereeing standards (“On the receiving end”, Features, 6 August). One regrettable practice that was not mentioned was the increasing tendency for...

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  10. Routine atrocities

    In reviewing Debarati Sanyal’s Memory and Complicity: Migrations of Holocaust Remembrance (Books, 6 August), Robert Eaglestone summarises and endorses her argument that “the memory of the Holocaust...

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  11. Female Romantics no myth

    Jane Darcy is wrong when she says that only two chapters in my book, 30 Great Myths about the Romantics, concern women (Books, 6 August). In addition to that on women writers generally, there are...

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  12. Nominative indeterminism

    When lists of academics with unusual names are made, Professor Richard Titball (how could his parents, how could they?), the microbiologist from the University of Exeter, usually gets a mention (“...

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