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  1. Evidence, not assertion 1

    If Sally Hunt's article "The worst of all worlds" (3 December) and the University and College Union petition were my only sources of information about the research excellence framework, I'd want to...

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  2. Evidence, not assertion 2

    In the powerful revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Novello Theatre, one word between Brick and Big Daddy signals the turning point in the drama: "mendacity".Throughout the 3 December issue of...

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  3. Evidence, not assertion 3

    Dave Delpy "reminds us that research is ultimately about offering solutions to society's challenges" ("They're not unreasonable", 26 November). Odd, that; I've spent my research career thinking I was...

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  4. Level doctoral field

    Aldwyn Cooper intones the familiar - and boring - jeremiad that to suppose that "a first-class degree from one (institution) has the same value as from another ... is absurd" ("It's time to set fees...

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  5. This is no corporate model

    Some of the views expressed by commentators in your article on the University of Oxford/National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship's Entrepreneurial University Leadership Programme constitute a...

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  6. Support your support staff?

    As a significant part of their workforce, universities employ two groups of people: administrators, who have a single-tier workload - administration; and academics, who have a workload consisting of...

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  7. Facts, not fiction

    I hardly think that John Nash was "immortalised in the Hollywood film A Beautiful Mind" ("Beautiful minds converge to inspire Nobel prizewinners of the future", 12 November). Rather, I think it is...

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  8. Existential design

    The top edge of the "People" section in your publication usually consists of a row of 11 bright-faced, bushy-tailed individuals ("Appointments"), followed by one rather more sombre photograph at the...

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  9. Nicholas Atkin, 1960-2009

    A historian who transformed our understanding of wartime France has died.Nicholas Atkin was born in Lincolnshire on 18 September 1960 and studied at the local grammar school before obtaining a degree...

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  10. Inside Hefce - Exclusive!

    Dramatic insight into Hefce's plans for revising the impact score in the forthcoming research excellence framework have been given to The Poppletonian by an "inside source".Speaking "off the record"...

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  11. More contact? When?

    Simplify grant applications and release time for teaching, says Tim Birkhead

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  12. From where I sit: Slide and prejudice

    It is often said that people who are troubled by prejudice should not teach in South Korea, because discrimination afflicts all levels of education there.What seems certain is that South Korean...

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  13. What are you reading?

    A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

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