University of Salford - Tested cricketers
Top cricketers were put through their paces by sports-science students as part of a collaboration between a cricket club and the University of Salford. Members of Lancashire County Cricket Club's...
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Manchester/Manchester Met/Salford - Placement for creative masters
Postgraduate students from the University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and the University of Salford may apply for a new "Manchester masters" programme from this summer. The...
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University of Bristol - Is your rabbit regular?
Rabbit owners have been invited to bring their animal for a free "MOT" at the UK's first clinic solely for rabbits. The Rabbit Clinic at the University of Bristol's Small Animal Practice, Langford,...
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They're making it up
Over three days next month, more than 200 musicians, dancers and other artists will perform across two sites to celebrate the union of Trinity College of Music and Laban, a centre for movement and...
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The next course
Dundee academic David Boxer is moving on to pastures new by taking charge of the Institute of Food Research
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Appointments
The University of Bradford has announced the appointment of Geoff Layer as its deputy vice-chancellor (academic). Professor Layer will be responsible for the direction of Bradford's academic affairs...
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The Queen's laurels for controversial neoclassicist
A lauded artist shrugged off the brickbats of 1970s leftism to win royal honours. Olga Wotjas reports
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Focus on basic skills training not HE, say MPs
Committee cites downturn in calling for Government to drop participation targets. Hannah Fearn reports
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Original features
The Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House was built in 1878 as polite society's answer to the kind of brash popular entertainment on offer in the music halls of the day. It was shut down in 2005 but,...
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Liverpool Hope and charity split
Hope One World quits campus rather than cede control to the university, writes Melanie Newman
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20 years ago
Staffordshire Polytechnic is in the midst of a wrangle with the police and the county council over assets that could mean the loss of £250,000 and a library. It has asked the Education Assets Board...
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News in brief
Undergraduate admissionsUcas records 10 per cent growthThe number of full-time students accepted on to undergraduate courses is up 10 per cent. Final figures from the Universities and Colleges...
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Fees do not harm access, says architect of policy
Children's attainment is the key for the sector, argues Nick Barr. John Gill reports
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'Ragbag' American system comes in for some stick
Few would dispute that the US university system is the strongest in the world, but that did not stop it coming in for robust criticism at the Times Higher Education-Hepi debate in London last week....
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Ideology alone is not enough to bar entry to US, judge says
Government must explain why visas are denied to foreign scholars, ruling states. Jon Marcus reportsA court has reversed one of a series of decisions by the US Government to deny visas to...