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  1. Pay differentials 3

    Andrée Grau asks how magnanimous is a gift of £4,000 from a vice-chancellor's salary of £181,000 (Letters, February ). With tax relief, the gift represents 2.8 per cent of total income, and since the...

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  2. Stifled by regulation

    In his comments about the accountability of researchers (Letters, March 5), Woody Caan implies that the only researchers concerned about hyperregulation are those with a commercial interest. Had he...

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  3. Spreadsheet tragedy

    The University of East Anglia's proposal to close down drama, linguistics and modern languages is yet another example of the direction in which universities are heading, putting spreadsheets above...

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  4. Here's a scoop

    Loud howler time ("Orwell's Oxford paper accused of political bias", March 5). The Oxford University student newspaper Cherwell by no means launched the career of George Orwell. Orwell could hardly...

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  5. Triadic triumph

    In his review of Pip Jones' Introducing Social Theory , John Parker complains about the author's use of "the third triadic of social theory" (February ). But this triadic perspective gives students...

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  6. Laurie Taylor column

    From: The office of the vice-chancellor Subject: Action Short of a Strike To: All members of academic and related staff It has been brought to my attention that a number of members of staff are...

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  7. Laurie Taylor column

    From: The office of the vice-chancellor Subject: Action Short of a Strike To: All members of academic and related staff It has been brought to my attention that a number of members of staff are...

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  8. Leader: AUT should keep its powder dry

    The contrast between this week's pictures of striking French researchers filling the streets of Paris and the more muted efforts of the Association of University Teachers at the end of last month...

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  9. Leader: Strength in diversity

    Alex Neil's proposal for one university per city will make obvious sense to many outside observers of higher education. In England as well as in Scotland, the existence of at least two universities...

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  10. Leader: AUT should keep its powder dry

    The contrast between this week's pictures of striking French researchers filling the streets of Paris and the more muted efforts of the Association of University Teachers at the end of last month...

    #Leader
    #Opinion

  11. Leader: Strength in diversity

    Alex Neil's proposal for one university per city will make obvious sense to many outside observers of higher education. In England as well as in Scotland, the existence of at least two universities...

    #Leader
    #Opinion

  14. Mass resignation for French scientists

    Brussels, 10 Mar 2004 Some 2000 French researchers have resigned in protest against the government's lack of response to their plea against budget cuts, fund freezes and post reductions. The protest...