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  1. Proof of purchase

    Many colleges and universities offer students the facility to submit their work for an authenticity report based on matches with internet and published sources as recorded in the Turnitin database (“...

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  2. Broad-based equality

    We were interested to read “Athena SWAN is poised to achieve liftoff” (News, 10 October) and “Dawning diversification” (Letters, 17 October).We would like to respond to the incorrect statements made...

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  3. Personal is political

    The Pearson Think Tank recommends the abolition of Ucas personal statements on the grounds that not everybody makes a good job of them (“Statements of disapproval”, News, 10 October).Where does one...

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  4. Working time directive

    Edward Acton (“You get out what you put in”, 17 October) argues that UK undergraduates should spend more time on their studies, particularly in the humanities and social sciences. I couldn’t agree...

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  5. Differences of opinion

    John Colley advocates publishing the results of student questionnaires and compares them to patient survival rates (“It’s got to be good”, Opinion, 10 October). He seems to think that the former are...

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  6. Spoilage signified

    Your excellent feature “Evolution of evaluation” (17 October) did not discuss the importance of the name change from the research assessment exercise to the research excellence framework. This...

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  7. Intellectual fruit of neoliberal seedbed

    In bemoaning the decline in higher education research since the publication of the Robbins report, Gareth Williams diplomatically sidesteps an assumption that Lord Robbins made that neither he nor...

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  8. News in brief - 24 October 2013

    Hefce appointmentsIn the student cornerThe Higher Education Funding Council for England has appointed a board member with specific responsibility for the student interest. Graeme Osborn is a former...

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  11. Who picks up the tab for growth?

    Willetts, like Robbins, envisages more graduates, but he is similarly reluctant to explain how expansion will be funded

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  13. Research collaboration patterns in Europe

    More than half (57 per cent) of all European research papers are written by authors with collaborators outside their institution, a study has found

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