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  1. Employers' offer is not fair game 1

    It was with despair that I read your article on the assessment boycott ("Pay impasse set to hit finals", April 7). How can the employers possibly imagine that their employees will be satisfied with...

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  2. Employers' offer is not fair game 2

    Susan Bassnett, a pro vice-chancellor, states that "academic salaries are set to rise with the new framework agreement" ("Spineless except over salaries", April 7). Unless large numbers of...

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  3. Employers' offer is not fair game 3

    The Association of University Teachers and Natfhe members have grown used to hearing how well they are paid from the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association, but how disappointing to read it...

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  4. Employers' offer is not fair game 4

    We applaud Susan Bassnett's comments on the lack of action by the academic community on university issues. It is true that academics have failed to challenge ill thought out policies that have...

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  5. On liberty and debate 1

    Whatever the merits of the arguments generated by the Frank Ellis affair, it is ironic that A. C. Grayling should have enlisted John Stuart Mill in support of those on just one side of the...

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  6. On liberty and debate 2

    A. C. Grayling's commendable application of John Stuart Mill's On Liberty to the suspension and threatened sacking of Leeds University's Frank Ellis is marred by his assertion that Ellis is wrong...

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  7. On liberty and debate 3

    Richard Lynn and J. Phillipe Rushton respond as "specialists" to the debate over Frank Ellis (Letters, April 7). They are correct to point out that studies have found differences between black and...

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  8. All-star titles 1

    Rumour has it that real professors at Warwick University have taken to calling themselves "Mr" ("Get the drinks in. It's professor all round", March 31). To adopt the title indiscriminately is to...

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  9. All-star titles 2

    I am surprised that Poppleton University has not followed funding council practice by discriminating between its professors by using stars (Laurie Taylor, April 7). If all universities did this,...

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  10. Kidney problems

    I was delighted to read Baroness Warnock's review of my book Stakes and Kidneys (April 7). But it is unfortunate that Warnock chose to focus primarily on what she perceived as the style of the book....

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  11. Proof of ability 1

    Accusations about "spoon-feeding gone mad" in response to Bradford Univer-sity's list of proofreaders rather miss the point ("Fluency can be all yours... for a small fee", April 7). If students come...

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  12. Proof of ability 2

    There seems to be an implicit assumption in the article and in your editorial on proofreading that there is cheating going on "by sanctioning the use of professional help", and that overseas students...

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  13. A shameful waste of youth and experience

    Paediatric drugs are finally being tested on children. But, as pharmaceutical companies vie to capture part of the market, Lainie Friedman Ross fears that children aren't always benefiting. The...

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  14. Who will break first in the battle of the giants?

    The unions are taking a now-or-never approach to the pay dispute, while the employers favour pleading poverty. Phil Baty and Alan Thomson chart the history of the industrial action and consider...

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  15. Out and about in Bible Belt

    Activists are braving jeers and arrests to try to deliver enlightenment to US campuses that ban homosexual relationships. Stephen Phillips boards the bus. Thirty-five student gay-rights campaigners...

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