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  1. Summer off? Not likely

    Tim Birkhead dispels the myth that lecturers spend three months on the beach

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  2. Leader: Errors that truly merit derision

    In denigrating students, devaluing teachers and equating degrees with big salaries, the media and the Government damage society

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  3. Tim Cooke, 1947-2008

    A pioneer of multidisciplinary cancer research, described as a true visionary in the field, has died.

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  4. Perils of a new kind of peer review

    It is encouraging to see the research assessment exercise (RAE) subpanel chairs arguing in Times Higher Education that peer review should remain at the heart of any future system of research...

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  5. Objectors are not arrogant 1

    Michael Pittilo of The Robert Gordon University asserts (Letters, 28 August) that academics' objections to alternative medicine degree courses are "arrogant", and he claims, as a fact no less, that...

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  6. Objectors are not arrogant 2

    Lord Winston's recent BBC programme Superdoctors was a masterly explication to a lay audience of how stem-cell treatment for advanced heart disease can be evaluated in a randomised, double-blind,...

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  7. A spell of absurd arguments 1

    William Gibson of Oxford Brookes University says that I haven't quite got the hang of reductio ad absurdum (Letters, 28 August) and that I can't cry foul if he reduces to absurdity my principles by...

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  8. A spell of absurd arguments 2

    I do realise that it has been the silly season, but the time has come to ask why Times Higher Education has published an article and two letters on the English spelling system written by a...

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  9. A spell of absurd arguments 3

    Ken Smith notes that his name is a near-anagram of "mistaken" and an anagram of "me thinks" (Letters, 21 August). He is lucky. It has been pointed out to me that Professor Hugh McLachlan is an...

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  10. Critical sources

    Martin Cohen should stop worrying about the use of Wikipedia ("Encyclopaedia Idiotica", 28 August) and start thinking about the skills used to evaluate its contents. In considering any material...

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  11. Naked truth

    Was it really necessary to illustrate the article "Women may have leapt a gender gap but there is still a hill to climb" (28 August) with naked women? But there again, perhaps there is no better...

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  12. French are moving forward

    Reading Zoe McKenzie's opinion piece about French universities' lack of autonomy and success in global rankings ("The Gallic exception: it is time for a giraffe of a system to evolve", 21 August), I...

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  13. Subjected to scrutiny

    Your article "A clear case of laxative enforcement policies" (28 August) listed many egregious student howlers, but the definition of nirvana as "beyond the very ideas of existing and not existing"...

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  15. Keele University - Latest buzz on disease control

    Malaria control in West Africa will be the subject of researchers' scrutiny following an £800,000 grant for a team at Keele University. The project is being led by Keele's Centre for Applied...