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Good news for Professor Lapping and colleagues - among the recipients of National Lottery largesse announced last week was the Poppleton lawn tennis club, which received Pounds 97,500 towards...
Good news for Professor Lapping and colleagues - among the recipients of National Lottery largesse announced last week was the Poppleton lawn tennis club, which received Pounds 97,500 towards...
Hacks awaiting the unveiling of the new Scottish Office ministerial team showed not the slightest interest in education minister Raymond Robertson, but were all agog at the sight of the hitherto...
A check to the apparently inexorable progress to fame and fortune of Jim Hawes, the Swansea German lecturer whose first novel A White Merc with Fins has attracted bidding wars and sums of money more...
Swift reaction last week to the news that Virginia Bottomley was to quit the Department of Health to become National Heritage secretary. Within minutes a spoof memo had appeared at the British...
The power of the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals extends further than we thought. No sooner have they issued their report on the growing problem of drop-outs than the Colombian police...
Scotland's new education minister is Raymond Robertson, MP for Aberdeen South and a former teacher of history and modern studies. Given the dearth of Scottish Tory MPs, he is also responsible for...
A growing number of part-time students are losing state benefits despite a decision to delay the introduction of tighter rules, the Unemployment Unit has claimed. MPs have been told that the cut in...
The Government's decision to mix employment and education portfolios has met with a cool reception The reshuffle of ministers' jobs in the new Department for Education and Employment came under fire...
The Government's decision to mix employment and education portfolios has met with a cool reception The spoils of the old employment department are to be shared primarily between the new DFEE and the...
Training and Enterprise Councils have set themselves new standards for local accountability which could become a model for governing bodies in further and higher education institutions. The TEC...
The Dorothy Hodgkin fellowships, aimed at preventing the loss of women from science after they have completed their PhDs, have been massively oversubscribed, with 220 applications. The number of...
Architects RMJM have won the London Docklands Development Corporation competition to design the new Royals University College in Docklands, it was announced this week. The plans aim to share leisure...
King Alfred's College of Higher Education in Winchester has announced it is to seek university status by 2005. The college had been in talks with the University of Southampton to create a federal...
An industrial tribunal has ruled that Alan Bryans, a lecturer at Northumberland College, was discriminated against by his employers who ignored their own policy on racial harassment by failing to act...
The Lecturers' Employment Action Fellowship was set up this week to continue the fight against FE college employers over new contracts. Monday's test case in Birmingham, which was to decide whether...