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  1. Get switched on to who is logging on 1

    If university websites are evaluated only as a marketing tool for attracting undergraduate applicants ("Deciphering the code", 19 August), there is a danger that they will become less usable for...

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  2. Get switched on to who is logging on 2

    Alongside universities offering more relevant information on their home pages, they also need to get out there on the sites where students actually communicate and engage. Why is it that a university...

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  3. Get switched on to who is logging on 3

    Pondering the usefulness of university presences online, it seems to me that one crucial factor is missing - namely a facility for interacting with university vice-chancellors. A weekly session...

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  4. Choice proposition

    I don't know who Renata Salecl has been hanging about with (maybe it's all Lacanian theorists round her way) ("Decisions, decisions", 19 August), but if she'd care to visit us in Cardiff it would be...

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  5. Satisfying change

    Despite some negative reporting on the recent National Student Survey published by the Higher Education Funding Council for England ("The art of joy in short supply at creative colleges, NSS shows",...

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  6. From particles to politics

    While I share the concerns of Julian Huppert MP about advocating science in Parliament, your report on "A geneticist in the House" (12 August) is mistaken in stating that Huppert is "one of only two...

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  7. Quality and now quantity

    The claims about universities and diplomas in Times Higher Education fail to explain that very few students chose to take the advanced diploma in 2008 (The Week in Higher Education, 19 August). It...

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  8. For-profit, FoI free? 1

    Whatever the merits of increased private-sector involvement in our universities, Carl Lygo of BPP University College is wrong when he tells THE readers that "those bodies that inspect BPP are subject...

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  9. For-profit, Fol free? 2

    Why would any private college take on departments that are closed by cuts ("Struggling colleges reach for BPP life raft in a bid to stay afloat", 19 August)? Yes, the staff may be excellent, but the...

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  10. Bad cure for good health

    May I offer congratulations to the Universities Superannuation Scheme investment staff on their £40,000 bonus payments ("Bumper bonuses for USS staff reignite union anger", www.timeshighereducation....

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  11. Happy ending

    Well, what a stroke of luck! An independent study funded by a major publisher of academic books and journals concludes that (and I paraphrase) buying more books and journals is a good thing ("More...

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  12. Anatomy of grammar

    Stood up by my lunch guest (the chief executive of a learned society), I had the opportunity to read THE at leisure and welcomed your piece on spelling and grammar ("The way to infinitives and beyond...

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  13. Trial by error

    How bad is mainstream science reporting? Can it be improved or has it had its time? Zoë Corbyn investigates the issues and considers whether a paradigm shift is needed

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  14. Reality bites Down Under

    Is economic pragmatism leading to the demise of Australian universities? Horst Albert Glaser reports

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  15. A quiet revolution

    Regardless of demoralising funding cuts, Helen Taylor says now is exactly the time for universities to become more involved in local arts festivals

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