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  1. More unites us than divides us 1

    University staff are not as divided over the national pay framework as you suggest ("TUC policies pay scrum", February 6). Unison, Amicus and the Association of University Teachers at University...

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  2. More unites us than divides us 2

    Natfhe and the AUT have contrasting views on the current pay offer and framework agreement, but there is much common ground. We both agree that the offer fails to restore real pay levels; individual...

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  3. Pay up, educationists 1

    "Cuts to research into education must be halted," says the British Educational Research Association (February 6). I disagree. Research into education produces calamitously stupid ideas that are put...

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  4. Pay up, educationists 2

    Unlike Gary Day (January 30), engineering lecturers don't have to mark piles of essays. But to judge from a competition on "What makes a good engineering lecturer?", engineers not only write well,...

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  5. Value of term jobs

    While not questioning the veracity of Leeds University's findings about the damage that paid work can inflict on academic achievement ("High-fliers are more fun", February 6), I would ask a different...

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  6. More unites us than divides us 1

    University staff are not as divided over the national pay framework as you suggest ("TUC policies pay scrum", February 6). Unison, Amicus and the Association of University Teachers at University...

    #Letters

  7. More unites us than divides us 2

    Natfhe and the AUT have contrasting views on the current pay offer and framework agreement, but there is much common ground. We both agree that the offer fails to restore real pay levels; individual...

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  8. G5's special pleading 1

    While vice-chancellors understandably seek the best for their institutions, it is difficult to see the rationale behind special financial treatment for undergraduate education at G5 universities ("...

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  9. G5's special pleading 2

    If the G5 universities recruit European Union and foreign students only at the expense of UK applicants, then perhaps the Higher Education Funding Council for England should at least reduce pro rata...

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  10. Rightwing 'insult'

    The accusations of the UK Independence Party about the UK's Jean Monnet Centres ("Shut Euro 'propaganda outlets', critics demand", February 6) are an insult to the staff's integrity. The problem...

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  11. Painful poses

    A crippling affliction is spreading among the academic profession, to judge by photos in The Times Higher . It is the Fingers Fixed to Famous Faces (FFFF) phenomenon. On January 30, it was Rita Levi-...

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  12. Book aid

    Reader sells Machiavelli book given away by The Times Higher for £10 on eBay ("Princely sum paid for THES freebie", February 6) - is this a sign of the paucity of academic salaries? Discuss. Hugh...

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  13. The ideal blend

    The difference between "academic" and "vocational" degrees would be clear enough if the adjective "vocational" were replaced by, say, "experiential" (Leader, January 16; Letters, January 23; 30)....

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  14. RS 'fatheads' 1

    I have a question for the anonymous fellow who said Susan Greenfield's possible appointment to the Royal Society was "an insult to the world-class scientists who are still on the waiting list" ("...

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  15. RS 'fatheads' 2

    Perhaps those prejudiced obscurantists who are seeking to block Susan Greenfield's election as a fellow should be dissuaded from their threatened resignations. Instead their titles should be changed...

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