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  1. Franklin's legacy squandered 1

    It is a crying shame that chemistry has been dropped from the undergraduate programme at King's College London, the alma mater of my aunt Rosalind Franklin, with the consequent loss of the...

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  2. Franklin's legacy squandered 2

    You give a misleading impression of chemistry at King's and our plans for chemical biology. The college's research chemists provide a base in the discipline that will be reinforced by the chemical...

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  3. Franklin's legacy squandered 3

    Flicking through the Sky channels last night, I chanced on the Lords debate on maths teaching. The peers have a good understanding of the dire state of the subject at school level and there is a...

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  4. Consistent Lib Dems

    Alison Wolf is less than fair to the Liberal Democrats (Opinion, February 18). First, we have been consistent in our opposition to tuition fees since they were first mooted in the run-up to the...

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  5. Frustrated but honest

    Your columnists can become very self-indulgent - witness Bob Brecher's rant last week (Working Knowledge, February 18). He asserts that "in all too many universities, honesty is becoming conspicuous...

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  6. Bed is a better option 1

    How depressing to find "experts" identifying procrastination's causes as "what goes on inside students' minds" ("On your mark, get set... hesitate", February 18,). Having talked to hundreds of...

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  7. Bed is a better option 2

    Your report on student cheating omits important issues ("Over half ignore cheating", February 18). In most institutions, the detection of plagiarism triggers a time-consuming procedure of reporting,...

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  8. Learn from atrocities

    David Cesarani writes eloquently of the significance of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz ("A nation tenderly traces the scars that never fade", February 11). Remembering Hitler's...

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  9. RAE of hope

    Maybe I missed it, but I cannot find any mention in The Times Higher or elsewhere that the Higher Education Funding Council for England has put back the final publication cut-off date for the 2008...

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  10. Techno-truth

    Recent research suggests how library staff should respond to the threat technology poses to their jobs ("Librarians under threat", and Letters, February 11). The Joint Information Systems Committee-...

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  11. Fundamental flaws

    Daniel Swift's review of Malise Ruthven's Fundamentalism implies, perhaps inadvertently, that Christian fundamentalism is homogeneous and that it leads to religious violence (Books, February 18). Yet...

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  12. 'Attack' on liberty

    Last week, my colleague and friend Kenneth Good presented a paper, co-written with me, at the University of Botswana titled "Presidential Succession in Botswana: No model for Africa". It was a...

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  13. 'Psychocivilised' or a band of neurochemical slaves?

    Forget crack - in the Decade of the Mind, legal 'smart drugs' are de rigueur. Steven Rose urges debate on the future of neuroscience We are halfway through what has, somewhat hubristically, been...

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  15. At what point to weight the odds?

    Women outnumber men on campus on both sides of the Atlantic. Is such an imbalance a threat to diversity and, if so, is affirmative action the answer? A lack of male students worries US institutions,...

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