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  1. Will monographs fall victim to the marketing men?

    Helen Hague finds that, in the UK, the hybrid textbook is knocking the traditional tome off the library shelf. Research in arts and humanities in British universities is proliferating, fuelled by...

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  2. L'administration leaves French flair undimmed

    Continuing our look at the work of people in higher education, All in a day's work, Harriet Swain spends a day with the head of Nottingham's School of Modern Languages. Name : Nicholas Hewitt Post :...

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  3. Open market shuts door on scholarly achievement

    The mentality that portrays students as consumers restricts the true intellectual choice available to them, argues Frank Furedi. The rhetoric of student choice is all the rage in higher education. "...

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  4. Is the masterplan coming unstuck?

    UK business appears to have an insatiable appetite for employees brandishing MBAs, but when the going gets tough it might find that such qualifications really aren't worth the paper they are written...

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  5. We must make words

    As the US considers a unilateral strike on Iraq, Sean Coughlan talks to Oxfordacademic and former peacekeeper Sir Marrack Goulding about the future of the UN One could imagine meeting Sir Marrack...

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  6. Dershowitz's tortured case (full text)

    To be accused of dishonesty, mendaciousness, deceits, stereotyping, and bigotry by Alan Dershowitz is a mild form of torture, easily rebutted (Letters, THES , November 1). His letter responds to none...

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  7. Costs of top-up fees 3

    One consequence of the imposition of top-up fees will be that most academics will be unable to afford to send their own children to university. John Newsinger Bath Spa University College Lorna...

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  8. Dershowitz's tortured case

    To be accused of dishonesty, mendaciousness, deceits, stereotyping and bigotry by Alan Dershowitz is a mild form of torture. His letter ( THES , November 1) responds to none of my serious objections...

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  9. The real arts academy

    I wish Sir Michael Bichard the best of luck in his bid for university status for the highly distinguished London Institute (News, THES , October 25). But he cannot be allowed to get away with the...

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  10. Abreast of industry

    The claim that 80 per cent of computing graduates are lost to UK industry comes from a comparison of incompatible and incomplete statistics that does not stand up to serious scrutiny ("Industry...

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  11. Feed the trees' roots

    Audits, league tables and the desire to lessen student problems and improve performance are leading to the demise of difficult but fundamental subjects that provide a foundation for the understanding...

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  12. Costs of top-up fees 1

    You report ("Top-up fees trigger Russell rift", THES , November 1) that a "hard core" of Russell Group universities might take a unilateral decision to charge substantial top-up fees. If they expose...

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  13. Costs of top-up fees 2

    I thought class warriors had died with new Labour. Clearly not, if Abigail McKnight's views are representative (Soapbox, THES , November 1). To expect the parents of children who attend independent...

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  14. Credit's on its way

    The Welsh Assembly is committed to achieving a credit and qualifications framework embracing all post-16 and higher education by 2003 ("Changing courses is no problem", THES , October 18). This...

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  15. Media attractions

    I have argued for years that disseminating academic work through the media has far more advantages than disadvantages ("Celebrity snares", THES , November 1). The media provide publicity for...

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