Children of Major reveal litigious side
There are no hard and fast statistics to prove it, and until a Government agency starts collecting the data, it is likely to remain a gut feeling. Nevertheless, many people working in the...
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John Izbicki is writing a history of the University of North London, whose centenary will be commemorated next year. He would like to receive anecdotes, factual reminiscences and clearly captioned...
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Exhibition of indian art
(Photograph) - Playtime: Central American ball player, on show at an exhibition of indian art at the Sainsbury Gallery, University of East Anglia, Norwich until June 4
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Honorary degrees
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW: The following were awarded Honorary LLD degrees: Winifred Ewing, Member of the European Parliament; Marion Fraser, chair of Christian Aid and HM commissioner to the General...
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Grants
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY: Research contracts: Professor J. McGuirk and Dr P. Render, Pounds 209,147 from British Aerospace Ltd (damaged wing studies); Professor J. McGuirk and Mr A. Wray...
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Events
AZTEC AND MAYAS BALLGAME: The Sainsbury Gallery at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, is exhibiting a selection of 70 central American indian paintings and drawings from the collection of Howard...
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Chairs
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ENGLAND: Maria Tighe, consultant to the Law Society and Council for National Academic Awards, has been appointed professor and head of the department of law in the business...
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Appointments
LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION Simon Lee, currently professor of jurisprudence in the faculty of law at Queen's University Belfast, will succeed James Burke, the institute's first Rector, on...
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We have the technology
John Taylor argues that the human mind can be modelled by machines. We live in extraordinarily volatile times, with constant challenges to any established authority, and clashes between people with...
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Satellite snooping approaches legal orbit
Aisling Irwin reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Atlanta. An American academic says she was asked by the Los Angeles police department this...
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Male fish play mating game to boost yields
Aisling Irwin reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Atlanta. A biologist has mated two male fish, producing some "extra" male offspring with...
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American roots in Siberia
Aisling Irwin reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Atlanta. Geneticists believe that the first humans reached America 30,000 years ago by...
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Video stills the criminal star
Aisling Irwin reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Atlanta. The video footage of a murderer's getaway car, which was so blurred that not even...
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Neutron bombs shed light on past societies
Aisling Irwin reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Atlanta. High-tech neutron techniques are being used by archaeologists to examine ancient...
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Quality assurance union will take time
The Valentine's Day meeting that was to begin the delicate process of wedding the two quality assurance bodies for English universities has led to forecasts of an extremely long engagement. Graeme...