Ulster uses Clinton visit to twist arms
The University of Ulster has gone on the offensive over its peaceline campus for West Belfast. It has joined forces with local MPs and community groups to demand to know if the government intends to...
The University of Ulster has gone on the offensive over its peaceline campus for West Belfast. It has joined forces with local MPs and community groups to demand to know if the government intends to...
Job prospects for this year's graduates are poor and the outlook for those qualifying next year could be even bleaker, according to a study out this week. In its 1995 graduate recruitment survey, the...
(Photograph) - Having a ball: Eight members of the Professional Footballers Association have graduated from University College Salford's PFA-sponsored part-time BSc in physiotherapy, specially...
Glasgow University researchers who last week revealed dramatic results in the treatment of heart disease are now turning their attention to a hitherto neglected group - women. The West of Scotland...
Fresh evidence for the theory that higher education aids sporting prowess - the South African rugby team who demolished England at Twickenham on Saturday included nine graduates plus one student to...
Alumni to be proud of No. 20 is that well-known son of Romanian Jewish refugees Michael Hecht, now known to the police, and the electorate, as Michael Howard. His compassion towards displaced people...
Donald MacDonald, recently retired as public relations officer of Heriot-Watt University, was last Saturday awarded an honorary degree. Pauline Weetman, dean of economic and social studies, revealed...
Conservative poll ratings being what they are, can we be alone in suspecting an element of enlightened self-interest in Environment Secretary John Selwyn Gummer putting his name to the invitation to...
Details of the 1993 shake-up of the research councils prompted by the science White Paper of that year appear to be taking some time to filter through to our friends on the continent. In a report for...
"All over the world the town of Reading is known through its association with Oscar Wilde." Quite so, although it was undoubtedly an association Wilde would rather not have had. Whether he would have...
Polygon, part of Edinburgh University Press, has been sending out invitations to its launch of Scottish Love Stories next month, and instructs "Please bring this card with you to enter the Polygon...
Universities are operating "closed" and "incestuous" processes for the appointment of governing body members which raise important questions about accountability, the Nolan committee on standards in...
A British economist is at the centre of a row over his controversial contribution to an international report on global warming. Campaigners, who claim that David Pearce's methods rate third world...
(Photograph) - Wake up: Theatre company Bodies in Flight invited audiences to a wake at Nottingham Trent University's Bonnington Gallery this month, as they performed "Littlun's Wake".
European Union money for research in United Kingdom universities is substituting Government funding for science, in direct contravention of EU policy, according to Glyn Ford, Labour MEP for Greater...