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  4. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a New Yorker's first novel about America and its mirror in the media: "Then we came to the end of...

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  10. Laurie Taylor Column

    From: The Departmental Secretary (Maureen) To: All students Subject: Industrial Action As you may know, university lecturers are taking industrial action in pursuance of their pay claim. Although we...

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  11. Leader: V-cs' pay hike is asking for trouble

    Two years ago, with a pay dispute looming, our survey of vice-chancellors' pay showed the leaders of universities receiving rises roughly twice those awarded to their staff. The contrast inevitably...

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    #Opinion

  12. Leader: Leeds must endure Ellis

    The case of Frank Ellis underlines once more how difficult it can be for universities to reconcile academic freedom with other legitimate concerns, such as the sensibilities of their students and the...

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    #Opinion

  13. Don't squeal if strikers lose pay 1

    I, like your writer last week, have left the Association of University Teachers over its pay dispute (Opinion, March 3). And I agree that much of the blame for the industrial action rests with the...

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  14. Don't squeal if strikers lose pay 2

    I read with interest "Why I'll be striking/Why I won't be" and sympathise with both correspondents. Yes, university staff endure insulting levels of pay and deteriorating working conditions and...

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  15. Don't squeal if strikers lose pay 3

    Your suggestion (Leader, March 3) of a major split between the Association of University Teachers and lecturers' union Natfhe on what assessment sanctions should be imposed in our pay dispute is a...

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