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  1. Not dead, just unborn

    When one compares today's bloated, interventionist US Government with its minimalist counterpart of 1900, it is difficult to take seriously Gerald Houseman's contention that "privatising and non-...

    #Letters

  2. Mental workout

    Some of the sympathetic reactions to a university's micromanagement strategy ("You want jobsworths? Then pay us what the job's worth", 10 September) betray a fundamental misunderstanding of the...

    #Letters

  3. Should have known better

    While I was delighted to see my academic speciality, the Beatles, featured in Gary Day's column (17 September), I was less impressed with the factual errors the column contained.It was George...

    #Letters

  4. No surprises

    I suppose that the omission of science and engineering topics from your latest Textbook Guide (17 September) is unsurprising, given their consistent absence from your weekly Books section.Greg...

    #Letters

  5. Sinned against and sinning

    It would be charitable to assume that the essay on Lust ("Seven Deadly Sins", 17 September) was a spoof, designed to remind us of the nastiness of a certain kind of man-to-man talk. But perhaps...

    #Letters

  7. Have cheque, will qualify

    "Quite outrageous." That was the immediate reaction of our Head of Outside Funding, Georgina Flourish, to the news in Times Higher Education that a Cardiff University report was recommending "a...

    #Laurie

  8. From where I sit: Tedious politics, derelict academy

    I have seen many election campaigns, but the one taking place in Germany right now is by far the most boring. It is easy to see why: 62.2 million Germans will cast their votes on September, and their...

    #From Where I Sit
    #News
    #Opinion

  9. What are you reading?

    A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

    #Books
    #What are you reading?

  11. Play up and play the game

    Felipe Fernández-Armesto experiences a Damascene sporting conversion

    #Columnists
    #Felipe Fernandez Armesto
    #Opinion

  12. Imperial College London - Data streams in the field

    New mobile-phone software has been developed by academics at Imperial College London to allow scientists to collect and record data when they are out in the field. The application, known as...

  13. University of Hull - Biosciences bonanza

    An entrepreneur has donated £1.5 million to the University of Hull to establish a new biosciences research centre. Assem Allam's donation will yield almost £3 million thanks to matched-funding...

  14. University of Central Lancashire - App of knowledge

    An iPhone application for freshers has been launched by the University of Central Lancashire. The service provides staff and students with the latest information from the students' union,...

  15. University of the West of England - Robotic aid

    A centre of excellence for engineering and robotics has been launched in a disadvantaged area of Croatia. With help from the University of the West of England and the European Union, the Centre of...