Career prospects need unblocking
If you are on the staff of a university, how good are your career prospects? According to the Dearing report, they are pretty healthy. The number of senior academic jobs is on the increase. Career...
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Promotions
University of Durham Senior lecturers have been promoted to readerships to pursue their research interests as follows: Ian Bailiff, archaeology, environmental radiation dosimentry and Chernobyl;...
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Satellite project brings Pacific learners closer together
The University of the South Pacific, owned and operated by 12 Pacific island countries over an area of ocean four times the size of Europe, has long faced the problems of operating with two different...
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Managers reclaim the sites
Two groups of activists have been told to remove their websites from a University of Westminster server, after vice-chancellor Geoffrey Copland saw a newspaper report that one of the sites had...
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Why size isn't everything
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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'Pampered Jocks' reject unfair label
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Academics hope devolution will not end in disillusion
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Learning to collaborate to innovate
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Scottish fact file
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Defenders fear for exam's fate
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Rewards demanded for widening access
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Garrick inspires Lords revolt
The government has sanctioned one anomaly in its refusal to fund a fourth year at Scottish universities for non-Scottish students. But, asks Olga Wojtas, how different is higher education north of...
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Time bandits make real gains in virtual space
Many British universities are missing out on the spectacular benefits of virtual reality technology for teaching and learning. Roy Kalawsky points to a few that are leading the field Practical...
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Mellow fruitfulness tops the pick of the poems
The Classic Hundred Poems. A Columbia Granger's Multimedia Anthology. Edited by William Harmon, Alice Quinn and Cindee Scott. Columbia University Press. UK distributor John Wiley +44 1243 779777....
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Appointments
University of Leeds Os Finnie, finance director of a company within the Blackwell publishing group, general manager of finance; Jim Parry, dean for student support from August 1, 1998: Robert Sladdin...