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  1. Just deserts

    Referring to the new Glyndwr University, Welsh First Minister Rhodri Morgan said: "Today is an historic day for North East Wales because it now has the university it deserves" ("Campus round-up", 24...

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  2. Name dropping

    It was gratifying to see two references to the conference I organised on the issue of research funding ("Peer review must be at the heart of REF", 17 July; "Arts experts fear metrics will skew REF",...

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  3. Not an elevating experience

    Many universities built and expanded in the wake of the Robbins report (1963) are now feeling the strain. Of the five lifts that greet the entrant to King's College London from The Strand, none is...

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  4. Out for the count

    Your report on graduate employment perhaps understandably does not challenge the Higher Education Statistics Agency data but simply reiterates the published so-called performance indicators ("Thames...

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  5. Better balance needed

    Our research uncovered a range of responses to the challenges faced by personal tutors and students but the headline on your story reported the extremes of this distribution as if they were the...

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  6. Respect the techs

    I wholeheartedly agree with Sally Feldman that "technicians" in academe should not be belittled and treated as "children" who should "know their place" (Opinion, 17 July). Rather, they should be...

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  7. Different seat on the plane

    Although I did fly 50 combat missions with the 13th Air Force during the Second World War, it was not as a pilot but as a bombardier (Book of the Week, 10 July).Sheldon S. Wolin, Emeritus professor...

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  8. Artistic licence

    The rise of digital and conceptual art, and a declining interest in traditional craft skills, is forcing art departments to reinvent themselves. Hannah Fearn investigates

    #Features

  9. Watching the disaffected

    Killings on campus by unstable students have pushed US academe into monitoring problem individuals, scrutinising their mental health for their own and others' safety. Jon Marcus reports

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  10. 31 July 2008

    Painting by numbers - How changing enrolment is forcing art and design courses to reinvent themselves

  11. Show me the money

    Press-ganged into attending the annual graduation ceremony, a sweaty and begowned Gloria Monday wishes some of the cash on show was heading her way

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    #Opinion

  12. White Paper fallout, QAA reform and US study costs

    Have your say on the reaction to last week's White Paper, the criticism of the government's proposals on quality assurance and the website revealing the priciest US universities

    #Specials

  14. Opting Out? Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home

    Pamela Stone suggests that most sociological interest in the gendering of work and organisations tends to focus on women's labour force participation and career choice. There seems to be very little...

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