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  1. Aim is not to satisfy

    In your editorial ("Survey needs absentees", August 25), you mistakenly call the National Student Survey the National Student Satisfaction Survey despite the fact that only the last question is about...

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  2. A bad business

    According to Kel Fidler, the vice-chancellor of my univer-sity, "more and more universities are recognising that they have to be run as a business" (Opinion, August 25). A pro vice-chancellor...

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  3. Satanic prose

    Henry Kelly's account of the representation of Satan (Opinion, August 18) is misleading in its suggestion that scholars "are at a loss to explain" how Satan acquired his infamy. This is ably...

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  4. Covert support

    The arguments against covert research have been raging for many years and do have some validity ("Ethics guards are 'stifling' creativity", August 25). But it is precisely because of the inadequacy...

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  5. Brought to book

    The article "US rage at textbook price hike" (August 11) failed to provide an accurate understanding of the changing nature of today's college textbooks. Publishers offer thousands of options for...

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  6. Seduction kit: take £1K and a list of local bars

    Clearing is no longer about denying the needy a chance to prosper, it's about pushing the student experience. Nigel Barley listens in on a few calls When Big Brother set up a university for...

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  7. Labour's great hero who nearly was

    Blair is the most unpopular PM since polls began, but that isn't the whole story, say Vernon Bogdanor et al Every hero, Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, becomes a bore at last. The Blair era, an era of...

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  8. He has conviction, but voters never did

    To argue that Tony Blair has turned people off politics implies that they were turned on in the first place, but the evidence tells us they were not. Voting levels have fallen - as has membership of...

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  9. The Blair effect on political studies?

    Students are largely unenthused by the major parties and are particularly turned off by a new Labour approach that they perceive as anti-democratic and spin-driven. Tony Blair is especially unpopular...

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  10. Women are still 15% cheaper

    Despite being very well represented on campus, women are being short-changed in the workplace, says Anna Fazackerley When English and drama tutor Peter Lewis looks out across the lecture theatre at...

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  12. Having a luvvie time on the mean streets of Manchester

    Unlike its portrayal on TV, volunteering at a law centre is not all murder and corporate corruption but good training for tomorrow's legal eagles, says Dinah Crystal The highlight of my summer has...

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  13. Taste for off-the-wall dental work

    It involves extreme concentration, hard graft in subzero temperatures and the odd denture in stone, but one academic just can't resist an eight-hour stint of walling, says Olga Wojtas Taking a summer...

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  14. Today's news

    University clearing in chaos after computer system fails Thousands of students are feared to have missed out on good clearing places at university this year after a catalogue of failings in the...

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