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  1. We're lovin' it (not) 4

    Barker and Leapman are clearly anxious to generate a controversy around the euphoniously titled polyamory, but the issues at stake really aren't up to it. She was provocative; he was provoked - end...

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  2. He who pays, stays

    I was pleased to see the robust defence of part-time PhDs (Letters, January 21) following the unwarranted outburst from Howard Green, who seems to regard completion times of more than seven years as...

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  3. The 'real' battle

    I agree with Alison Wolf that higher education is not fighting its corner, but how can she conclude that the Russell Group, Mainstream, 1994 and Universities UK "signal salvation" (Opinion, January...

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  4. Quality crimes

    The chickens have come home to roost at the University of Wales ("Watchdog reissues warning for Wales", January 21). For the past 15 years, we have urged the university to take its role in...

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  5. Humour bypass? 1

    How come John Armitage, co-editor of Cultural Politics , doesn't find Laurie Taylor funny (Letters, January 21)? If, deep down, he fears that his journal might come into the professor's sights, the...

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  6. Humour bypass? 3

    And I think it is about time that somebody told John Armitage that he does not have a sense of humour and has not had one for quite a number of years now. Charles Oppenheim Loughborough University

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  7. Humour bypass? 2

    And I think it is about time for the silent majority to speak up: those of us who, when inundated with work, have still made time to read Laurie Taylor's column. How often we have smiled in quiet...

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  8. Humour bypass? 4

    John Armitage is to be pitied if he doesn't find Laurie Taylor funny. I'm not an academic but my wife is. My eavesdropping indicates he has his finger on the pulse of academe. But perhaps reality in...

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  9. If you can't beat 'em...

    The unexamined assumption in Kieron O'Hara's otherwise persuasive piece on conservatism is the notion that the contemporary Conservative Party is conservative in the way he delineates that ideology...

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  10. Finance failures

    "If you value what this sector delivers, you will be prepared to sacrifice salary," says Gill Ball ("Finance chiefs pocket 6 per cent rise", January 21). Tosh. If they could get those jobs at twice...

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  11. Essential science

    It was shocking to read an academic arguing that science had no place in the abortion debate (Soapbox, January 21). Good science is exactly what we need to inform policymaking in this area. Not the...

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  12. 'We have our eye on you...so watch out'

    Do websites such as Campus Watch seek balance or do they undermine integrity? Michael North reports Israeli academic Neve Gordon was not too bothered by the image of himself transmuting into Hitler...

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  13. Before you build that nanobot...

    A social scientist is posing awkward questions on behalf of the public at Cambridge's new centre for nanoresearch. Jon Turney joins him in the corner Cambridge University's new nanoscience centre is...

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  14. Dirty Den's very public lesson about private lives

    Our monthly guide to some of the conferences taking place around the world Historians say EastEnders not only won the BBC viewers, it also changed society. Harriet Swain reports Dirty Den and David...

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  15. Conference watch: February

    Darwin College lecture series 2005: Why Apes and Humans Kill , Richard Wrangham, February 4; Conflict in the Middle East , Lisa Anderson, February 11; The Roots of Warfare , Barry Cunliffe, February...

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