* Another tribunal case is to be mounted by Ms Clark's colleague, Elizabeth Cott, the university's marketing planning manager who resigned without notice last week. She was joined by Joe Ormerod,...
* The University of North London unfairly sacked lecturer Rob Slack for complaining about inaccuracies in a colleague's books. A tribunal awarded Mr Slack Pounds 13,000 last week, six months after...
Just weeks from its launch date, the Institute for Learning and Teaching is in trouble. Alison Utley reports It is hard to object to the Institute for Learning and Teaching, a body dreamt up nearly...
Dressed to sell body and soul Among the criteria used for judging the competing exhibition stands was "effectiveness in attracting visitors". It was impossible to miss the offering of countryside...
A club no one wants to join. Just weeks from its launch date, the Institute for Learning and Teaching is in trouble What academics must do to become members of the Institute for Learning and Teaching...
Radio 1 DJ John Peel is to be made honorary doctor of music by Anglia Polytechnic University. Michael Bromwich, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants professor at the LSE, has been named...
Roger Davies, professor of astronomy at the University of Durham, and Ian Ritchie, president of the British Computer Society, have been appointed to the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research...
A survey earlier this year identified David Trimble, joint Nobel prize winner, as the most-talked-about Irishman in the British and Irish press. Since becoming leader of the Ulster Unionist Party...
Wednesday A taxi for Manchester Airport pulls into the drive. I am going first to Macedonia for a three-day conference on "Problems of Transition" and early next week on to Albania for a Tempus...
A peace process is impossible unless protagonists in a conflict want it, say Roger Mac Ginty and John Darby Nato may be able to bomb Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic into accepting the...
Three Tajik rebels have been sentenced to death by firing squad for the murder of Yomura Akino, a Japanese expert on the former Soviet Union from Tsukuba University who was seconded to the United...
Police have arrested the man they believe has made hundreds of obscene phone calls to women at Stanford University. Since 1995, more than 400 phone harassment cases have been reported. The man, 28-...
Human Rights Watch has renewed pressure on the Malaysian government to launch an independent investigation into last month's dismissal of University of Malaya professor Chandra Muzaffar. Professor...
Last year, after failing to get EU-wide agreement on action to cut dolphin deaths, the UK took unilateral action to phase out its own tuna fishing fleet. Drift-netting used to catch tuna has been...
German university rectors have criticised politicians for awarding generous state grants to private universities at a time when the state universities are suffering funding and job cuts. Klaus...