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Nigeria puts squeeze on universities Nigeria's government has given universities 60 days from today to shut down satellite campuses and outreach centres in line with a directive issued last November...
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From today's UK papers
FINANCIAL TIMES For the first time, Harvard Business School, widely regarded as the most prestigious business school in the world, has been knocked from the number one spot, by Wharton, according to...
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Latest UK news
Warnock supports select committee on cloning Baroness Warnock, the peer who chaired the original inquiry into human fertilisation, would support a select committee inquiry into therapeutic cloning....
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Distributed Information Management
Deadline: 05/03/2001
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Collaborative Projects in Central and Eastern Europe
Deadline: 30/04/2001
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Medical Research Awards
Deadline: 01/02/2001
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Dover Fund
Deadline: 14/02/2001
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Access to Research Infrastructures
Deadline: 01/02/2001
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Fellowships in Biomedicine
Deadline: 28/02/2001
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Tim Peck Young Scientist Award
Deadline: 30/04/2001
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TV & radio guide - Monday
Start the Week (9.00 am R4). Andrew J. Nathan and others, on the Tiananmen Square massacre. » Composer of the Week (9.00 am R3 and rest of week) is Verdi, who died on Jan 1901. A Revolution in Five...
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TV & radio guide - Weekend
SATURDAY 20 January Private Passions (12 noon R3). University of North London architecture Prof. Robert Harbison chooses music. Inauguration of the President (4.30 BBC2, also Sky News and elsewhere...
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'Fame school' hit by crisis of management
A management crisis at the "fame school" set up by Sir Paul McCartney has raised questions about its fitness to receive public funds. Criticisms of the accountability, governance and financial...
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More opt for collaboration
Numbers of overseas students studying on collaborative programmes rose by almost 50 per cent in 1999, according to figures from the Council of Validating Universities. But overall numbers on such...
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Lecturer resigns from board over halls sale
A lecturer has resigned from Manchester Metropolitan University's board of governors following its decision to sell two halls of residence. Governors have voted to sell Needham and Greystoke halls,...