V-cs deserve a rise? That's rich 3
A greater economy of words could be possible with Times Higher editorials. You spend an entire column asking if the vice-chancellors' pay hike is justified when a simple "no" would have sufficed....
A greater economy of words could be possible with Times Higher editorials. You spend an entire column asking if the vice-chancellors' pay hike is justified when a simple "no" would have sufficed....
Open letter sent to Jan Hommen, chairman of Reed Elsevier. We are an international group of academics who are extremely concerned about Reed Elsevier's involvement in organising major arms fairs in...
My colleague Anthony Keeble is reported as saying that he has "no idea" why applications to science courses at Reading University have climbed 10 per cent ("Applications surge elates universities",...
Taboo, take three As you have published two letters in successive weeks complaining about my review of Forbidden Words by Keith Allan and Kate Burridge (Books, February 9), I would like to put the...
Your article "QAA pans uneven postgrad support" (February 16) on the Quality Assurance Agency's review of research degree programmes (RDPs) presented a selective and unrepresentative picture of the...
For the first time, I last week e-mailed a columnist to thank him for his contribution (Gary Day, February 16). I've always found that the more you expect of students, the more you get; and it seemed...
Your article "South secures research cash" (February 16) unfortunately omits any mention of medical research in the North East and focuses entirely on the failure of Manchester's bid for a new...
On the day that we have a "New Queen of the Sciences" anointed by 60 deans, heads of department and professors of computer science (Opinion, February 23), we have a press report bewailing the fact...
Given Manchester University's proposal to exclude personal applications for professorial positions and the reluctance of university "managers" to dispense with patronage, why not scrap promotion...
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