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  1. Collegial distinctions

    Re: “Durham’s colleges fear changes will downgrade them to halls of residence”, News,  February). This has been a bone of contention for 40 years. It’s time the university differentiated itself...

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  2. Fit to judge in the REF?

    The feature “The REF: how was it for you?” ( February) reports: “Typically, heads of research say that their institutions did this [assessed the quality of research produced by staff] by using a...

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  3. Bursaries’ individual impact

    You report the finding from the Office for Fair Access that neither the size nor the availability of a bursary had a discernible effect on whether a student from a poor background would finish a...

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  4. Satisfaction’s limits

    Many questions are raised by the case of the former lecturer at Imperial College London who claims that poor student satisfaction ratings led to her being dismissed (“Taxing lectures led to sacking,...

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  5. Securing education futures

    Patrick Ainley (“Public interest defence”, Letters, 6 March) chooses to conflate the proposed merger between University College London and the Institute of Education, University of London with the...

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  6. Gaps in support

    Many disabled international students in UK universities encounter multiple disadvantages. The general prospectus may lack disability-specific information and cultural sensitivity, which can add to a...

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  7. Those with dyslexia need continued aid

    In questioning the suitability of the Disabled Students’ Allowance for supporting dyslexic students (“Time to rethink dyslexia?”, Opinion, 6 March), Julian Elliott should be reminded of the Equality...

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  8. The week in higher education - 13 March 2014

    Dozens of students from Indian-controlled Kashmir were suspended from university for cheering Pakistan’s victory over India in a cricket match, The Daily Telegraph reported on 5 March. The students...

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  9. In the frame

    This image of a zebrafish embryo was among the finalists of the Wellcome Trust’s annual image awards, which took place earlier this week

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  11. A reading room of one’s own

    New space at the LSE for The Women’s Library is the first chapter in exploiting a vast resource

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  14. When reform needs reform

    More freedom to select students has not been an unalloyed good in China, says Hong Bing

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