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  5. Are football courses on the right pitch?

    While Tere Daly’s opinion article on the value of courses such as football studies is heart-warming, are these really the types of courses that should be provided by universities (“A response to Nick...

    #Letters

  6. Build a social life

    I believe that it is actually very healthy and productive for academics to use social media and to avoid focusing on one thing for an extended time (“Do we have to tweet?”, Opinion, 17 August). The...

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  7. Happy returns

    Recently, the vice-chancellor of a large London-based university attempted [on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme] to justify an undergraduate tuition fee of £9,250 by arguing that the university needed...

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  8. Misplaced anger

    I’m not sure why Andrew McRae thinks that students at those universities that did not receive sufficient National Student Survey responses to make the ranking should be “bloody angry” (“Sabotaged NSS...

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  9. State of the uni

    Having joined academia after a career in industry, I am shocked about the ludicrous amount of paperwork (“I quit! Why I am leaving UK academia”, Opinion, 25 July, www.timeshighereducation.com). A few...

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  10. Critical theory

    David Matthews’ feature “Fuzzy logic” (3 August) raises the question of whether “firms themselves really value the kind of critical thinking that academics prize”. The evidence suggests that they do...

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  11. There is an alternative to high-cost v-cs

    Don’t blame vice-chancellors for their salaries – we need to rethink where power lies in universities, says Tom Cutterham

    #Opinion
    #Policy watch
  12. Eleanor Shakespeare illustration (24 August 2017)

    Do we need a Hippocratic oath for academics?

    It is time to consider how we can stop senior academics bullying their way on to research papers, says Trisha Greenhalgh

    #Opinion
    #PhDs & Early Career Researchers