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  1. Podcast potential

    It was disappointing to see another story with a limited appreciation of the educational and pedagogic uses of podcasting ("Podcasts: enhancing or replacing normal lectures", 25 February). The...

    #Letters

  2. Defend Black History Month

    We write to protest the slashing of funds for Black History Month by the London Mayor. In 2009, Boris Johnson praised BHM for its vital work in educating people about the "historical role and the...

    #Letters

  3. Please attend carefully

    I was surprised to see poor attendance and the associated failures in assessment being offered as reasons to restrict access to higher education ("Wise up to the naked truth", 25 February). This...

    #Letters

  4. Local pay for local people? 1

    I am not surprised by the questions raised by your article "Pressure grows on national bargaining" (25 February). Many of us in human resources have been warning about this for many years: during the...

    #Letters

  5. Local pay for local people? 2

    Why are some vice-chancellors turning their backs on national bargaining? Following a derisory pay "settlement", we see that London South Bank University may withhold the 0.5 per cent increase. In...

    #Letters

  6. Michael Goulder, 1927-2010

    A leading theologian who abandoned a promising career in the church to become an "unaggressive atheist" has died.Michael Goulder was born on 31 May 19 and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford...

    #People

  7. Review wars

    In an unprecedented UK move, Professor Lapping of our Department of Media and Cultural Studies has announced that he is to institute a libel action against Dr E. Stobart, the reviewer of his recently...

    #Laurie

  8. Off Piste: Kin, kinder and kindness

    Richard Larschan recalls a genealogical quest and how the generosity of strangers in a foreign land led to unintentional revelations

    #Features
    #Off Piste

  9. From where I sit: boiling point

    While the fatal shootings at the University of Alabama in Huntsville last month were shocking in themselves, they also must have prompted much pondering among academics about the stressful road to...

    #From Where I Sit
    #News
    #Opinion

  10. What are you reading?

    A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

    #Books
    #What are you reading?

  12. Leader: Red tape: A form of distrust

    As audit overloads academics, it also undermines their freedoms, impedes their work and damages their public standing

    #Leader
    #Opinion

  13. Slip your intellectual leash

    Cato, the feline friend of Dan Cohn-Sherbok, puts the cat among the pigeons and says don’t be a mutt, keep a moggie

    #Columnists
    #Opinion

  14. Practising what we preach

    Malcolm Gillies on our duty to offer students ethical and intellectual models

    #Columnists
    #Malcolm Gillies
    #Opinion

  15. Institute of Education - New life for old school ties

    The records of 3,000 schools are to be opened in a project to restore and catalogue an important collection at the Institute of Education. The IoE has won £41,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to...