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  1. Open question

    We were sorry to read in your Whistleblowers column ( THES , October 13) of Penelope Pugh's experience when she sat her Open University exam at the British Council offices in Buenos Aires. However,...

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  2. Open question

    Your Whistleblowers column may give the impression that the OU provides poor service to its 8,000 disabled students and the 4,500 students who choose to take their exams overseas or in special...

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  3. Bologna foundation

    As UK signatory to the Bologna Declaration on Higher Education, I was surprised to see an article, "Degree is short of European standard", ( THES , October 20) implying we do not...

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  4. Italian connections

    The position adopted by the British government in favour of the cloning of staminal cells for therapeutic purposes is one I wholly endorse ("Catholic Church vs Saviour of Childless&quot...

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  5. Italian connections

    I wish to comment on David Petrie's response to coverage of the European ombudsman's decision (Letters, THES , October 13). Mr Petrie is mistaken in claiming that the ombudsman's only means of...

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  6. Put money where mouths are

    The delayed announcement of the second and third years of the comprehensive spending review is sending shudders of apprehension through higher education. I know ministers in the Department for...

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  7. Put money where mouths are

    Chancellor Gordon Brown could help higher education in his autumn pre-budget statement next Tuesday and ease industrial tensions. First, he could say something about years two and three of the...

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  8. In brief

    I was disappointed that Lord Butler in his review of John Campbell's book on Margaret Thatcher thought the sub-title,"The Grocer's Daughter" was belittling ("The road from...

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  9. In brief

    Grocers did not sell "fruit and veg". Bully beef was more their thing. I grew up behind a greengrocer's and do not want guilt by association. Ian McNay School of post-compulsory...

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  10. In brief

    Thanks to THES for investigating some of the negative results of the anti-GM campaign. Could we see on prime-time television the well-established benefits of GM to the UK public (human insulin, beers...

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  11. In brief

    The Economic and Social Research Council has run an electronic submissions system for the past three years and receives more than 70 per cent of grant applications electronically ("Research...

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  12. In brief

    It was bizarre to overlook the established and highly regarded social policy department in Oxford in the feature, "Social science takes a place at High Table" ( THES , October 20)....

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  13. Raising class stakes

    While welcoming Alistair Ross's call for more working-class students (Letters, THES , October 20), his prescriptions are not radical enough. The solution Ross proposes misses the point. Giving all...

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  14. Fields of dreams

    Virtual field trips may be a long way from being fully virtual but they still have an important role to play in preparing students ("It's an IT field day, but students lose", THES...

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