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  1. Time to look forward

    Your report on the Manchester Museum seems to suggest that the choice for university museums lies between intellectual dinosaurs and the new public management ("The culling of the dinosaurs", August...

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  2. Lessons in cheating 1

    Frank Furedi's comments on Sunderland University's policy on plagiarism ("Plagiarism edict slated", August 20) come as no surprise in the light of his opinion piece of August 6. Although social...

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  3. Lessons in cheating 2

    The news that Sunderland University allows "students to copy up to one-fifth of assignments without punishment" where "there is some doubt about whether the cohort has been properly briefed" is not...

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  4. Calling Nottingham

    Contrary to Richard Lee's assertion (Letters, August 20) Nottingham University has consistently refused to negotiate in good faith with the Association of University Teachers. A matter of weeks after...

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  5. Slovaks all at sea 1

    I was rather dismayed to see your article on refugee academics (Features, August 20) refer to Slovakia as a Baltic state, which it isn't. I hope you didn't mean a Balkan state since it isn't that...

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  6. Slovaks all at sea 2

    Your placing of Slovakia on the Baltic reminded me of a recent email from a budget airline. This corrected a previous mailing that had put Bratislava in Slovenia but assured customers that the pilots...

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  7. Master qualification

    The MChem, MEng, MMath, MPhys and MSci degrees are well-established four-year undergraduate masters degrees. They involve both a broadening and deepening of the three-year BSc curriculum and are...

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  8. No need for tablets

    So psychologists have discovered evidence of ancient post-traumatic stress ("Tablets record stress of 2094BC", August 20). I'm sure 4,000 years ago is early, but don't the Psalms have some better...

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  9. Laurie Taylor column

    cc. All Staff@popp.a... I hope that you are refreshed by the summer break and are preparing for this university's strategic objectives in the next academic year. To further such implementation, I am...

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  10. Leader: Beware own goal on research field

    There is no denying the need for universities to calculate the full cost of their research; other organisations do it as a matter of course and the underpricing of contracts has long been recognised...

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  11. Leader: Not all franchises fail

    This week's concerns over claims made by the European University of Lefke, in Northern Cyprus, represent the latest of a long list of cautionary tales about the dangers of transnational collaboration...

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  12. Today's news

    Delay term to aid fair entry, say top v-cs Two prominent university heads declared for the first time this week that they would be willing to delay the start of the academic year to make it possible...

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