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  1. Fellow traveller

    Your launch of a new-look Times Higher Education coincides with my retirement from a career in higher education. I have been a regular reader since the beginnings of your esteemed organ in 1971, and...

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  2. Peerless ideas

    Stevan Harnad compares peer review to the "ragtag" generic panel (Letters, 4 January).Wikipedia is the most massively peer-reviewed publication in the history of publication, and every single article...

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  3. Peerless ideas

    Stevan Harnad complains about "so much noise and so little sense" in regard to the post-research assessment exercise metrics debate, but validation of a metric is not achieved by demonstrating...

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  4. Hourly paid progress

    Your anonymous contributor paints a vivid and depressing picture of the two-tier workforce that characterises higher education (Opinion, 4 January). The division between a relatively well-paid and...

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  5. Concrete reasoning

    Mary Evans' aesthetic preferences are very much par for the course in terms of the standard aesthetic preferences to be expected of Western academics (Opinion, 4 January). She does not warm to the...

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  6. All against poor policy

    It was heartening to see that you have finally come off the fence against the Department for Innovation, University and Skills' attack on adult and part-time higher education by withdrawing public...

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  8. Books of revelation

    Inebriated one-night stands, excruciating childhood crushes, entanglements and rows with peers ... What drives some academics, wonders Matthew Reisz, to turn confessional in print.

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  9. Are you reaching those at the back?

    Some academics routinely lecture to hundreds of students, but is this still the best way to teach? Tariq Tahir ponders the future of the lecture in an era of mass higher education.

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  11. John Graham Pollard, 1929-2007

    As an academic he enjoyed international renown in his field, and within the University of Cambridge he was known as a popular and dedicated college man.Graham Pollard, who has died aged 77, had a...

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