Today's news
City law firms must wipe out Oxbridge bias, minister says City law firms must take steps to eliminate persistent discrimination in favour of Oxbridge graduates, David Lammy, the Minister for...
City law firms must wipe out Oxbridge bias, minister says City law firms must take steps to eliminate persistent discrimination in favour of Oxbridge graduates, David Lammy, the Minister for...
Doctors who hold academic research posts are regularly subjected to bullying at work, according to a new study, writes Anna Fazackerley. The survey, which was published in the British Medical Journal...
Doctors who hold academic research posts are regularly subjected to bullying at work, according to a new study, writes Anna Fazackerley. The survey, which was published in the British Medical Journal...
Caroline Williams is first and foremost a military woman. Although she is not in uniform when we meet, her sharp blue trouser suit is not far off one. But she is also an academic - she recently...
Sex scandal rocks Italian campus An Italian professor acquitted of trading better grades for sex has boasted of his videotaped affairs with a series of young women in an interview with La Stampa...
In its advertisement, the Copyright Licensing Agency repeats the spurious claim that its course pack clearance system is "a fair system for both the copyright user and the owners, ensuring authors...
A History of Sociology in Britain
Brussels, 04 April 2002 The European Commission's Environment DG has announced a call for tenders for a study on species which are subject to import restrictions. The species in question are subject...
Brussels, 28 March 2002 The Environment DG of the European Commission has issued a call for tenders for a study contract to explore the long-term effects of carbon dioxide capture and underground...
Brussels, 28 March 2002 The Environment DG of the European Commission has issued a call for tenders for a study contract on the consumption of ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) by laboratories in the...
Rescue for top-rated staff only A government promise to protect nationally important but vulnerable academic subjects may extend only to the top research-intensive university departments, The Times...
Moves to stop goats being fed to wild komodo dragons for the entertainment of tourists have caused hardship to local people. Research by Matthew Walpole, a research associate at the Durrell Institute...
January 1963 Wow, BBC schools broadcast on Mick Mannock VC, the "ace with one eye" who, myth has it, memorised the sight chart, tricking the doctors in order to rule the skies over the Western Front...
A History of Black and Asian Writing in Britain, 1700 - 2000
Galaxies and the Cosmic Frontier