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  1. Rankings don't tell whole truth 2

    It is pretty obvious that big, rich countries have a large and strong university sector, but what if the effects of size and wealth are discounted? One way to do this is to regress national total...

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  2. Rankings don't tell whole truth 3

    Subscribing to The Times Higher has much to recommend it: for example, not getting the "free inside" offers meant not getting the World University Rankings booklet. The Times Higher always stayed...

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  3. Rankings don't tell whole truth 4

    With regard to research performance, the most objective measure must be the citations/faculty score. This is consistently higher for US over UK institutions. But the difference between the highest...

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  4. Rankings don't tell whole truth 5

    "US dominates worldwide league tables". How can that be? They do not have the RAE. R. J. Wootton Llanbadarn Fawr

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  5. Stand up for science

    For two weeks I waited for the expected flood of responses to Christie Davies's scurrilous piece (Soapbox, October 15) about abandoning our efforts to teach science. Yet not a single reply has...

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  6. Amis-sed opportunity

    Have those older professors who convince themselves that they were appointed in a halcyon era of rigour and professionalism ever taken the trouble to read Lucky Jim ? Chris Hackley Royal Holloway

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  7. Laurie Taylor Column

    From: The Office of the Vice-Chancellor Subject: World Rankings Following the recent publication by The Times Higher of the so-called World University Rankings, my office has received a number of...

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  8. Leader: Offa must be seen to work

    The more lurid speculation about £500,000 fines and refusals to sanction top-up fees is all but put to rest in this week's guidance on access agreements and the supporting comments of Sir Martin...

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  9. Leader: Pitfalls of the quick win

    It is difficult to argue with the principle behind the Treasury's proposals for closer monitoring of research funding. The Chancellor has boosted the science budget by billions of pounds and he wants...

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  12. ITER talks end without agreement

    Brussels, 10 Nov 2004 The latest in a series of meetings aimed at reaching a compromise on the location of the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER) ended without agreement on 9...