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  1. Strategic fallacy

    David Eastwood denies that the Browne Review panel was biased towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects and yet artlessly concedes that the proposals were designed to...

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  2. Beyond the boundaries

    In an article complaining about the research excellence framework impact pilots in English language and literature, Peter Barry attempts to belittle each of the five case studies that have been...

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  3. Self-fulfilling prophecy

    I was shocked to read the recent University and College Union report on universities at risk of closure. It is beyond belief that a body claiming to represent university staff has issued a report...

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  4. Lost classics, poor taste

    Your article "With a scholar of German studies under siege, medievalists mobilise" (2 December) does much to expose the murky goings-on at the University of Bristol's Faculty of Arts.The tactic of...

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  5. Drive my car

    In a week in which "students" stormed the Supreme Court building, defaced Churchill's statue and taunted Prince Charles and Camilla with cries of "off with their heads", the most shocking effusion...

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  6. Bit of a blind spot

    As a biographer of Henry Fawcett, I feel sure that he would have enjoyed having his photograph on the cover of THE (2 December). He was, after all, professor of political economy at the University of...

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  7. Fit for purpose

    The authors of the study covered in "Time and experience are no friends of peer review" (News, 9 December) appear to have overlooked a relatively straightforward reason for the phenomenon they...

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  10. Giving cause for hope

    As public funding shrinks, fundraising becomes crucial for universities. Adrian Beney examines how UK institutions are approaching the challenge and what they can learn from US methods

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  11. Knowing when to say no

    What is the source of this money? Will we offend anyone if we accept it? Have any laws been broken? Hannah Fearn surveys the ethical minefield of fundraising

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  12. Drop out and innovate

    The man who financed Facebook is offering 20 two-year $100,000 fellowships to teenagers with big ideas - as long as they leave university. Jon Marcus reports

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  13. TV review: Talking in bed

    Gary Day on poetic sensibilities, the iconic couch of the subconscious and the beauty of mathematics

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  14. 16 December 2010

    Donors required - Charitable transfusions critical for a sector bleeding from cuts