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  1. Chemical reactions 2

    I am pleased that Sussex University decided not to axe chemistry. But I am puzzled that "the decision-making process was difficult". The Science and Technology Policy Research Unit is an attached...

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  2. Affront to free speech 1

    Academic freedom is meaningless unless it means that academics can express unpopular views without the slightest fear of institutional reprisal. The action being taken by Leeds University against...

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  3. Affront to free speech 2

    Even if Frank Ellis "caused widespread outrage" this does not mean that his views lack merit. There is no link between the worth of an opinion and any resulting outrage (or praise). Is the Unite...

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  4. Shares but no sharing

    So the bell has tolled on "the leather-jacketed pseudo-proletarian lecturer" ("Up the (fiercely staid) workers!", May 19). What deluded romantics they were, not a smart suit or a share portfolio...

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  5. When it all kicks off before kickoff

    At the World Cup in June, lecturer Geoff Pearson is bound to be caught up in any unrest. Huw Richards explains Geoff Pearson already knows exactly what he'll be doing on his 32nd birthday on June 20...

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  6. The rise of the not-so-silent partner

    What do parents have to say about the lecturers' pay dispute? Quite a lot now that they are paying for their offspring's education, says Harriet Swain Amid student protests, union defiance and...

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  7. Learn to keep your cool

    Extreme weather is becoming increasingly common, and, if humans are to survive, they must adapt to climte change. Becky McCall explains During the first 20 days of August 2003, 14,802 people died in...

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  9. Emerging from the eye of the storm

    New Orleans is fighting to get back on its feet after Hurricane Katrina, reports Helen Taylor Driving into New Orleans, one of the first things you notice are signs for the four Rs: "Recover, Rebuild...

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