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  1. Cambridge clout 2

    It is difficult to compare the differences between Cambridge's and Massachusetts Institute of Technology's intellectual property rights policies, because the two universities are so different ("...

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  2. Mirror, mirror

    Richard Gregory's elucidation of mirror images (Books, THES , October 4) becomes clear when we imagine a fly crawling over a vertical mirror. If it crawls to our left, the fly "in the mirror" crawls...

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  3. Study snack won't last a lifetime 1

    The view that modular courses examined at the end of a semester lead to lower levels of educational attainment ("Students choke on bite-sized learning" and Leading article, THES , October 4) is...

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  4. Study snack won't last a lifetime 2

    Please do not confuse "modularisation" with "semesterisation". Coventry University has a modular system but, apart from a small number of courses, has never been semesterised. Almost all of our...

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  5. Study snack won't last a lifetime 3

    It is hard to reconcile your critique of semesters with your admiration for top US universities. No one has demeaned my Massachusetts Institute of Technology education because it was organised in 15-...

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  6. Independent question

    In responding to my complaints about Luton University appointment procedures (Whistleblowers, THES , September ), pro vice-chancellor Tim Boatswain quotes a Bedford employment tribunal judgment and...

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  7. Pros of cultural capital

    As a bilingual British citizen from a refugee background, home secretary David Blunkett's statement urging parents from bilingual backgrounds to speak English at home disturbs me. I have seen many...

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  8. Cause for complaint

    David Warner misses the root cause of why so many students complain to outside agencies (Soapbox, THES , October 4). It is because the internal mechanisms for resolving complaints involves the...

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  9. Volunteers unite

    Frank Furedi presents two types of volunteering: traditional and instrumental ("For the greater good of my CV", THES , September ). He says government-driven volunteering to encourage social re-...

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  10. A far cry from crisis

    Your article "Universities dig in for showdown over targets" ( THES , September 6) reports that the Association of University Teachers has named eight universities that could be "left to go to the...

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  11. In brief 1

    The juxtaposition of an alarming prediction that "physicists might produce a tiny bubble that expands at nearly the speed of light, destroying first Earth, then the solar system, then all the stars...

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  12. In brief 2

    Lancaster University's bond issue in 1985 did not fail but successfully raised £35 million and is now AAA credit rated ("PFI deal makes economic sense, says university", THES , October 4). The...

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  13. In brief 3

    Alex Danchev describes The Shield of Achilles by Philip Bobbit (Books, THES , September ) as an " opus heroicus ". It is an " opus heroicum ". Michael Bulley Dijon, France

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