Quality control
Nearly 5,000 schools and sixth-form colleges, 475 further education colleges and more than 1,000 public libraries in England and Northern Ireland have received reports from the Higher Education...
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Universities neglect vocational skills
Universities are too ill-informed about the new wave of vocational qualifications to take advantage of the benefits they offer, a report by the Higher Education Quality Council will reveal next week...
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Cautious welcome for 16-hour study rule
The decision to cut the number of hours an unemployed student can study from 21 to 16 has been given a cautious welcome by the Further Education Funding Council. It said that 16 guided learning hours...
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Students' day of triumph
France's student unions claimed victory this week after the government shelved university reforms in the face of strikes and demonstrations. But they went ahead with a march yesterday to press for...
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a Viennese who worked for the BBC during the Second World War: "Artists, we trust, will always be born. But whether there will also be art depends to no small extent...
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Speaking Volumes: Homicide
Anne Campbell on Martin Daly and Margo Wilson's Homicide . I confess. I was, for a time, awe-struck by verbal sophistry. It began when a reviewer described one of my books as "refreshingly free from...
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A record of honourable defeat
No Man's Land
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Echoes of muffled tunes
Rediscovering the Muses:
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From the margins not the gutter
Cultural Politics - Queer Reading
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Guides for the pure
The Woman Reader, 1837-1914 - Victorian Heroines:
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Holy organisers
Vedanta for the West:
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Love and power in a scientific climate
Love, Power and Knowledge:
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Lovers, scolds and matriarchs
Women, Crime and the Courts in Early Modern England - Women in England 1500-1760: - The Usurer's Daughter:
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Political realities of fantasy
The Spoils of Freedom
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Polyphonic sound, bifocal vision
Moral Prejudices: