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  1. Appointments

    University of LeicesterHelen YaffeA historian who stood in anti-apartheid picket lines in London in the 1980s is now researching the movement as part of her new role at the University of Leicester....

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  3. The answers aren't online

    It takes more than 140 characters to raise a mob, says Kevin Fong

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  4. D-Day (but hopefully A*-Day)

    The A-level results are here again: cue the usual laments that exams are getting easier and the scramble for places is becoming ever more intense. But is any of it true? Jack Grove finds out

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  5. Dead reckoning

    It's neither ghoulish nor foolish to hold tutorials over one's own coffin, philosopher Peter Vardy insists. Students like to tackle the big questions in life - and none is bigger than death

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  6. Never mind the contact width, feel the quality (1 of 3)

    I read with interest Paul Ramsden's views on attempts to measure the quality of university provision by contact hours and class sizes ("When I grow up, I want to be spoon-fed", 11 August). This...

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  7. Never mind the contact width, feel the quality (2 of 3)

    Paul Ramsden ("When I grow up, I want to be spoon-fed") raises a number of questions, some of which are addressed by Ann Mroz ("Hours and hours of reckoning", Leader, 11 August). However, two things...

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  8. Never mind the contact width, feel the quality (3 of 3)

    I couldn't agree more with Ann Mroz: it's not about how much time you spend with students, but what you do with it that counts.However, the bean counters are in the field already, so might I suggest...

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  9. No degrees in compassion

    I read with increasing concern Ruth Davies' letter ("Angels with dirty hands", 11 August).Let me register my interest. I trained and practised as a state registered nurse from 1968 to 1974, working...

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  10. A simple reminder

    Your article "We can't afford to be too choosy" (11 August) illustrates how easy it is to build a sensational story out of a private email.It might be useful, though, to set the record straight. Yes...

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  11. This is no accident

    Ann Mroz's analysis of the effects of recent government policies (AAB and core-margin places) is correct: they will lead to the cementing of the new English Ivy League's exclusivity, "setting back...

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  12. Pedagogic formula

    Alan Ryan is a wise man, but his teaching formula has the wrong pig by the tail ("Too much information", 11 August). Try this: Teaching = Research minus Scholarship. If lectures and small-group...

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  13. Spite and sneering

    "Spiteful book reviews" are, says William Gibson, "especially common among academics who have not written books themselves" (Letters, 11 August). Presumably, those who criticise The X Factor as...

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  14. Pop goes the Twitter

    I nominated the University of Poppleton's Twitter site as the most admired in higher education social media. Six tweets and 130 followers later, did the IT department lose the weekly auto-tweet...

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  15. Film review: In a Better World

    Duncan Wu is impressed by an honest depiction of the emotional and physical harm we inflict and suffer

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