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  1. Origins and science 1

    The teaching of creationism in science classes is not right, because creationism addresses the theological question of how the designer created (if there is a designer). But the concept of...

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  2. Origins and science 2

    Readers of The Times Higher might be forgiven for thinking that the world of science was divided into two parts, the majority who believe that evolution is true and rules out religious faith, and a...

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  3. Origins and science 3

    Ian Fuller suffers from a fundamental misconception if he thinks that the function of education is to act as a forum for discussing new ideas and perspectives ("Science of Earth's birth not set in...

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  4. Stop feeling - think 1

    I was fascinated by your front page story "Female lecturers more likely to freeze" (June 23). This is an issue of considerable cultural importance. A female academic described how male colleagues had...

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  5. Stop feeling - think 2

    So female lecturers are more prone to break down while in full flow than their male colleagues. Aside from wondering about the scientific basis for such a survey, could it be that this happens...

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  6. Stop feeling - think 3

    I have never seen my female colleagues incoherent or intimidated. On the contrary, they are just as good at their jobs as the men. Catherine Belsey University of Wales, Swansea

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  7. Living memorial

    Christopher Hitchens half-laments the absence of an official monument to Thomas Paine (Opinion, June 16). The University of East Anglia hosts a biennial Thomas Paine Lecture. These occasions often...

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  8. Do the right sums

    Vice-chancellors are making exaggerated claims about the percentage of top-up fee income needed to meet their pay offer ("V-cs say jobs will go if staff vote 'no'", June 30). If top-up fees had not...

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  9. Worse than apartheid?

    Lisa Taraki's article ("Confront the colluders in Israel's academy", June 23) provides a powerful argument for the academic boycott of Israel. But critics of such a boycott should consider the...

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  10. Baby gloom on horizon

    There may be more female graduates than in the past, but they are having fewer or no children. The traditional middle-class recruiting ground for students is shrinking, so, asks Alison Wolf, do...

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  11. Give those boys a sporting chance

    In parts of Britain, white males have more chance of going to prison than of entering higher education. Harriet Swain looks at some local responses A 15-year-old boy stands in a wood. It's dark and...

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  12. Late switch in tactics ends in own goal

    In the latest of his dispatches from the World Cup in Germany, Geoff Pearson laments the strong-arm methods adopted by police in Cologne England may not have come home with the World Cup, but British...

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  13. Blood, lore and legend

    Dan Brown's bestseller is challenging medievalists' thinking, reports Huw Richards More than 60 million sales of the book worldwide, well over $200 million (£110 million) taken at the box office the...

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  14. Minaret among the dreaming spires

    Oxford's Islamic centre celebrates the faith's traditions - and blends in with the city domes, says Mandy Garner, a year on from the London bombings For an institution that started life in a wooden...

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  15. Cross-border shipments of radioactive waste

    Brussels, 05 Jul 2006 Parliament adopted a report with a few non-binding amendments on a draft directive laying down a Community system for monitoring crossborder shipments of radioactive waste and...