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  1. How to further a fair fees future 3

    Why not ensure the educational benefits of top-up fees by making them performance-related? Students could see big debt reductions. For example, if a university considered attendance important, it...

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  2. Ready, steady, goof 1

    Whose fault is it that university employers have not noticed laws on sexual orientation and religious belief that came into effect this week ("HE 'not ready for laws on equality'", THES , November 28...

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  3. Ready, steady, goof 2

    To state that staff are "not entitled to time off" for religious observance is too bold. The new regulations against discrimination make no mention of time off to attend religious festivals. However...

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  4. Brave new world

    Do London editors never get their heads out of the smog? Unfair? Well, so is "'Dreary' Dundee is the place to be" ( THES , November 28). Dundee 2003 has sunshine, open spaces, clean air and fast...

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  5. Sensitivity plea

    Hindu responses to Paul Courtright's book are more complex than your pithy introduction suggests ("Silenced for hinting at an Indian Oedipus", THES , November 28). There are indeed Hindus incensed by...

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  6. Deep in world affairs 1

    Eric Thomas' claim that only Oxbridge has a global impact among UK universities ("Think you belong on the world stage? Think again", THES , November 28) is unfair to Imperial College London and the...

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  7. Deep in world affairs 2

    The UK has long regarded itself as international because it has large numbers of international students and because its researchers collaborate worldwide. Other countries are internationalising far...

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  8. No rescue took place

    Lancaster University's offer of a personal chair is in no way connected to the Austrian Academy of Science's refusal to extend and fund my research centre ("Lancaster rescues embattled linguist",...

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  9. The third man

    I am surprised Arthur C. Clarke seems unaware of The Double Helix (1968) by James Watson (Books, THES , November 14) when he says that "there are few examples of a great breakthrough in science being...

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  10. Model argument 1

    The article "Price of policy put at £230m" ( THES , November 28) incorrectly suggests that the Royal Society regards the distribution of higher education funding council support based on information...

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  11. Model argument 2

    The Royal Society did not commission the work carried out by Evidence Ltd and, although the analysis was communicated to him, Lord May's analyses and conclusions were his own. While the Evidence work...

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  12. For the record...

    At no point does the Arts and Humanities Research Board's submission to the research assessment exercise consultation say that musical performance "cannot be classified as research" ("Performers must...

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  13. Today's news

    Johnson says science students will escape top-up fees Thousands of science students will escape top-up fees, the higher education minister declared yesterday. Alan Johnson told the Commons education...

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