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  1. End abuse of casuals

    Graham Sharp (Letters, October 8) says it's time the unions recognised the plight of hourly paid lecturers who develop very large parts of the teaching load in many universities. He is right, and we...

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  2. Some Irish news

    In your coverage of Irish higher education, you appear to prefer tittle-tattle to significant news events. On September 24 the first meeting took place in Dublin between Universities UK and...

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  3. Evidence ignored

    Paul Ramsden (Opinion, October 1) correctly advocates the use of evidence to back up conclusions and then contradicts his own advice - claiming without evidence that the National Student Survey did...

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  4. Has postmodernism killed social science? 1

    Do postmodernism and its related ideas provide new and useful insights? Well, if the proof of the pudding is in the eating, Max Steuer finds that they leave him with a case of indigestion There are...

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  5. A dissident voice that was quieted by self-interest

    Franco's campaign to silence opposition in Spain had surprising support - from a Nobel laureate who was himself a dissident. Jason Garner meets the man who tracked the twists and turns There has been...

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  6. Has postmodernism killed social science? 2

    Geographer Edward Soja has found postmodernism a powerful critique that has advanced his subject. He tells Huw Richards about the 'third possibilities' that traditional theories missed. Edward Soja...

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  7. Visions and virgins, yes. Virtue, no

    Our contest to write an opening chapter for a comic novel about a 21st-century vice-chancellor showed satire is alive on campus. Harriet Swain relates the deliberations of the judges, while below is...

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  8. Big Don's dream of soccerdemia

    Our contest to write an opening chapter for a comic novel about a 21st-century vice-chancellor showed satire is alive on campus. Harriet Swain relates the deliberations of the judges, while below is...

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  9. Dragon spirit alive in steel and stone

    With Cardiff about to unveil a distinctly Welsh landmark building, Adrian Mourby ponders how architecture can encapsulate a country's identity Can national identity be expressed through architecture...

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  10. Today's news

    Middlesex abolishes exams for first-years Middlesex University has abandoned exams for first-year degree students in what critics claim is an unprecedented move to make it easier for students to pass...

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