The work of one of the UK's most prominent choreographers is to be stored for posterity in the country's first online dance archive. Researchers at the Centre for Media, Arts and Performance at...
Six faculties are to be condensed into three at the University of Liverpool. The university has said that the move will "maximise the effectiveness" of research and cut academics' administrative...
A strategic review that cut 220 jobs without compulsory redundancies has been completed by the University of Plymouth. A review of professional support areas followed an earlier review of academic...
Five research centres focusing on subjects ranging from memory to ageing are to be launched next month at the University of Gloucestershire. They include a Centre for Media, Memory and Community;...
A Welsh university is helping people with dementia continue living with their families. The University of Glamorgan has gone into partnership with a housing company to construct an innovative...
A medical student from the University of Leicester has graduated with a masters degree in medical humanities - midway through her undergraduate medical training. Under Leicester's programme, students...
An agricultural college has been given a £500,000 donation by a former student who made his fortune in the poultry industry.Harper Adams University College will use the cash to set up a new student...
NHS London has published a new measure of universities' work to ensure that the next generation of healthcare professionals have the correct skills. The quality assurance system focuses on value for...
Princess Anne has opened a new building that will house up to 90 staff and space for research and teaching. The South Courtyard Building at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine contains...
A short film co-produced by a university psychologist has won the award for best lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender film at the London Independent Film Festival. Homoworld is a 17-minute film...
Peace triumphed over War - again - in the latest round of the Tolstoy Cup. The annual football match between teams from the peace studies department at the University of Bradford and the war studies...
We asked you to tell us the moment in history you would most like to have caught on video camera. The diverse - and creative - results are now in. Our ten favourites are printed below, in no...
United StatesLawyer loses on 'frivolous' groundsA lawyer who sued Columbia University for failing to offer men's studies courses has lost his case. Roy Den Hollander accused the university of bias...
Public outcry followed dismissal of global expert on climate change. Melanie Newman reports
President Nicolas Sarkozy is refusing to back down from planned reforms to French higher education despite 15 weeks of strikes by academics and a call by university presidents for a moratorium.