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  1. Lowdown on low fee

    I read your front-page article, which suggested that Bradford University was considering charging top-up fees of less than £3,000, with disbelief ("Pair may undercut pack with £2,000 fee", December 3...

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  2. Say what you mean

    Richard Yuill's right to advance heretical ideas about paedophilia ought to be defended ("Fury over PhD for child-sex research", December 3), even if one suspects that his recent PhD thesis contains...

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  3. Backwards thinking

    It was wrong and mischievous to say that Brian Cantor's remarks on restructuring "followed last week's furore" over plans to cut departments in other universities ("York v-c slams his peers for haste...

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  4. Not the stuff of spoof

    Laurie Taylor's column is usually the first thing I read in The Times Higher but I was shocked and disappointed to see that "sharing a room with a Christian" was considered to be a mitigating...

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  5. Cut to the chase

    You report a surge in dodgy forensics courses catering for an enthusiasm sparked by TV dramas (News, November 19). Maybe the students should be encouraged to reflect on the real cause of their...

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  6. Flexible friend?

    Sandra Burslem prattles on about how much she "values" her students, mature ones especially, and that universities should do more to encourage flexible working ("Do more for older students, v-c says...

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  7. Mores mean less

    I was not surprised to read about the problems international students face in trying to make contact with British students ("UK mores alienate foreigners", December 3). My research indicates that...

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  8. We need consultants

    So Gary Day thinks it is "bonkers" to use external consultants to tell a university what makes it distinctive (Features, November 26). The value of consultants is not that they know more about the...

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  9. Phone tap

    As a university administrator, I have great sympathy for the financial problems of today's students. But the trend of canvassing alumni for funds is worrying and counterproductive. My former...

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  10. Bologna clarity

    Paul Bompard is right to say that the Bologna Process is largely on track while also emphasising that more resources are necessary if Europe's universities are to keep up with the rest of the world...

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  11. Split personality

    I note from your article on Jane Davidson ("The lady's not for unfair learning", December 3) that the minister's pet hates are split infinitives and misplaced apostrophes. Under her photograph, there...

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  12. Look beyond class warfare and rights culture

    Why do we think of animal welfare only in extreme terms? asks Alison Hills We owe nothing to animals, wrote Aristotle, for they have nothing in common with us. The Christian thinkers Aquinas and...

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  13. Uncle Sam no longer a favourite...

    The US used to be a magnet for Chinese students but the fervour has cooled and others hope to profit from the backlash, says Stephen Phillips The thought of Chinese students lining up to enter...

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  15. More porridge is hard to swallow

    The average inmate is poorly educated and probably has drug or mental-health problems. Andrew Coyle asks whether prison is the best answer In the past few days David Blunkett, the Home Secretary, has...

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