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Characterising relations between the Middle East and the West as a clash of civilisations plays into the hands of fundamentalists, argues Thomas Meyer. Since the September 11 attacks on the United...
Wanseo Koo's introduction to the traditional British Christmas dinner was a festive Yorkshire pudding. Mr Koo, a Heriot-Watt student from South Korea, spent Christmas with friends whose oven broke...
At the Conflict Studies Research Centre, academics are using historical analysis to identify regions of possible future strife I retired from the British Army as a lieutenant colonel in April 1986...
Cambridge University is facing mass student protests over a gift of at least Pounds 750,000 from arms manufacturer GKN. The move has been condemned by human rights campaigners, and Cambridge's...
British higher education is acclaimed by young professionals throughout the world and regarded as a good choice for study abroad and distance-learning courses, an international MORI survey has found...
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Dams and Development
Dorothy Zinberg was exhilarated by the sense of academic possibilities in Turkey's new Sabanci University Fantasies are cheap; making them real is quite another story. Having spent my professional...
If the thought of statistics leaves you cold, John Holcomb may be able to help. He prefers an everyday approach to the subject. Jennifer is a typical introductory statistics student. She is 20, a...
Two university academics whose scientific research includes animal experiments this week found themselves top of an Animal Rights Militia death-list should Barry Horne, the convicted animal rights...
Malta University's monopoly as sole provider of higher education on the Mediterranean island republic will end next year when the government sets up a national technical college. Education minister...
Evidence suggests that man must have travelled by boat as early as 40,000BC, but the oldest known craft dates from just 8000BC. Sean McGrail reports. It is a little-known fact that there were seamen...
TBILISI State university rectors in Georgia are seeking tighter laws on higher education accreditation in the wake of a boom in private colleges since the collapse of communism. Since 1991, more than...