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  1. Diary

    Kingston upon ThamesElif Shafak in conversation with Richard CohenElif Shafak is the most widely read woman writer in Turkey. Her novels in both Turkish and English have proved best-sellers and been...

    #Culture

  2. 'We don't want your money' - shock

    In a surprise move, our university has decided that it will no longer accept research funding from Attila the Hun.Speaking to The Poppletonian, our Director of Research Finance, L.G. Virement,...

    #Laurie

  3. Leader: In a storm of its own making

    The government has paused to try to calm the waters it itself has roiled, but this gives little comfort to those with that sinking feeling

  5. The Week in Higher Education

    Aaron Porter has been accused of errors of judgement as president of the National Union of Students, but after announcing that he is to stand down, it seems he has made one more mistake: giving an...

    #News
    #The week in HE

  6. From where I sit - Fine words and a handful of dust

    "Philip and I will be able to give you more granularity if you want." No, this was not the Queen speaking.For one thing, she would perhaps have said "We and Philip", and I certainly hope she would...

    #From Where I Sit
    #Opinion

  7. Marshall Stoneham, 1940-2011

    A theoretical materials physicist, an entrepreneur, a journal editor and a keen horn player: Marshall Stoneham was a man of many talents.Professor Stoneham was born on 18 May 1940 in Barrow-in-...

    #People

  8. Itching to impress

    Kevin Fong decides to not make a meal of a life-threatening situation

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    #Kevin Fong
    #Opinion

  9. Policing fees: Offa just doesn't have the staff

    So ministers and their advisers misunderstood the law relating to the Office for Fair Access' powers to require universities to charge specific tuition-fee levels? ("You mean Offa is toothless? The...

    #Letters

  10. Glasgow, say it isn't so (1 of 3)

    We are dismayed by the proposal of the University of Glasgow to eliminate German, Czech, Russian, Italian and Polish from its curriculum ("Polyglots plot as Glasgow letter screams foul over axe", 17...

    #Letters

  11. Glasgow, say it isn't so (2 of 3)

    I was appalled to learn of the proposed cuts to languages and the department of adult and continuing education at the University of Glasgow.In an increasingly interlinked world, knowledge of other...

    #Letters

  12. Glasgow, say it isn't so (3 of 3)

    I am shocked to hear that the University of Glasgow is considering making broad cuts in language instruction, particularly the Slavic languages. One of the reasons for Glasgow's global repute is the...

    #Letters

  13. Bias? Clue's in the question

    London-based institutions perform poorly in your Student Experience Survey ("Taking everything into consideration", 17 February). St George's, University of London does best (th); next is Royal...

    #Letters

  14. Contextual caveats

    Christine Buccella's feature, "The pursuit of hire education" (24 February), was a lucid reminder that students have a wealth of information available to them as they make their university choices -...

    #Letters

  15. Invisible hand is empty

    Tim Leunig's claim in "Quit the quotas: only competitive tension will keep fees down" (17 February) that more competition almost always brings prices down is contradicted by the history of mis-...

    #Letters