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  1. Learning skills in higher education

    Leader 'Study skills are vital in an era when ministers are focused on extending access to universities' Armed for a multitude of tasks Performing arts can equip students with the variety of 'soft'...

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  2. A cosmic answer to a genetic dilemma

    A mathematical technique used to study the birth of the universe is helping clinicians in their fight against cancer. Geoff Watts reports Stephen Smith was drowning in data. The obstetrician and his...

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  3. Maybe a banana is just a banana

    Freudian psychoanalysis is outdated yet it's still used to explain culture. Steven Connor argues that we must ditch reliance on 'the unconscious' as we try to understand our changing lives Right now...

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  4. The frame on Platform 1 is sponsored by...

    Art students find that corporate commissions and sponsorship give them much-needed exposure, income and business skills. Susan Elkin surveys the scene Few people have been in the shadowy depths of an...

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  6. A national epic on two wheels

    With the 100th Tour de France approaching, Hugh Dauncey and Geoff Hare reflect on how one of sport's most gruelling events mirrors essential French values and character In July, millions of French...

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  7. Chests beat out people's power

    Political Islam may provide the Iraqi people with a way to forge a democratic and inclusive future, despite Anglo-American opposition, says Iftikhar Malik The sight of multitudes of impassioned,...

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  8. At cross-purposes with minister 1

    There are basically two answers to the question: "What are universities for?" (News, THES , May 16). Universities exist (a) to teach students, and (b) to house communities of researchers/scholars....

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  9. At cross-purposes with minister 3

    Almost all universities have the legal basis for their activities defined by their charters. The charter for the University of Wales, Bangor, states its objects as: "The advancement and dissemination...

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  10. At cross-purposes with minister 4

    Charles Clarke refers to the "medieval concept" of the university as a community of scholars. In fact the primary purpose of the medieval university was to prepare students for the then major...

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  11. At cross-purposes with minister 5

    Charles Clarke's arguments, and those of some of his critics, rest on a false polarity. It is the process of seeking truth for its own sake that is the main basis for the economic and social benefits...

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  12. League lowdown 1

    The true graduate jobs picture is hidden, not only in the First Destination Survey ("Figures hid true graduate jobs picture", THES , May 9) but in your league tables. Many of those labelled as taking...

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  13. League lowdown 2

    We were surprised that Westminster's media and communications courses were rated below institutions that had lower scores in teaching and research assessments in your ranking for the subjects. The...

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  14. League lowdown 3

    Latin American studies exist - except in The THES league tables. There, alongside Asia and Africa, we find a solitary America, of a distinctly Anglo hue. It is true that for the purposes of the RAE,...

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  15. League lowdown 4

    The data used for your league tables are selective. In terms of RAE scores, the University of Luton is recorded as receiving a 3a in business studies and a 3b in hospitality, leisure, recreation,...

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