Enlightenment Now: A Manifesto for Science, Reason, Humanism and Progress, by Steven Pinker
Book of the week: Biancamaria Fontana on a masterly defence of the values of modernity against ‘progressophobes’
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Laurie Taylor – 22 February 2018
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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The Times Higher Education v-c pay survey 2018
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
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Review points: fees, part-timers, work and study
With the government launching a review of higher education funding, there has been talk about cutting the tuition fees cap or the interest on student loans. This would be terrible politics and...
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Family-friendly
In your article “Elites ‘offer the best maternity provision’” (News, 8 February), you discuss a paper by Vera Troeger and Mariaelisa Epifanio, which names our university as one that offers no weeks...
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Web of knowledge
In their opinion article “Prints charming” (8 February) Al Martinich and Tom Palaima make an important claim that is demonstrably untrue. It is that the building of libraries in the US by the...
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Bad behaviours
In the opinion article “Hell hath no fury…” (8 February), an anonymous academic describes the pain and anger that they feel after being wrongly suspended by a manager. I can sympathise with that...
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No age ambiguity
Ken Smith (Letters, 15 February) deduces from Matthew Reisz’s statement that Kori Schake “was born in Sonoma, California, ‘not far from where gold was discovered in 1848’”, that Schake “will turn 170...
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Chalk it up to oversight
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
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Appointments – 22 February 2018
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