Inquiry leads Wales to Scots trail
The Welsh Assembly has been urged to press Westminster to allow the abolition of upfront tuition fees in Wales and the re-introduction of a means-tested maintenance grant. The recommendations come...
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Big science questions
What is life about? How did the universe start? What is time? These are some of the questions that have plagued humanity since time began. Beginning on 15 June 2001, eighteen of the world’s leading...
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Search for care in the community
Restless Nation - Hollow City - American Project
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work by a former physicist attracted to eastern philosophy: "Modern physics has had a profound...
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Faint echoes of freedom in manacled and migrant
The Many-headed Hydra
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Radicals down tools
It Didn't Happen Here
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King is at liberty to pass on his crown
The Civil Rights Movement
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The Union's untidy hero
Ulysses S. Grant
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Hunt for the erotic Walter goes on
The Erotomaniac
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One incredibly long church aisle
Lost Lion of Empire
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Unromantic dinners for all
It's high time a nervous government tackled food policy, says Tim Lang. These three books explore the crisis engulfing the British, European and global food systems. Foot and mouth disease is the...
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Uncle Sam's Latin family
The Americas in the World, around 1850
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Laurie Taylor Column
Enrolment of staff on courses - THES , June 8 Today's seminar is about globalisation. Let's start with a definition. The mature student at the back with the white hair and brown corduroy jacket. Name...
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Leader: Big science demands longer-term policies
In our lifetime, the origin of the universe and its properties of mass, time and space has turned from a matter of speculation or belief into experimental science. The same applies to the existence...
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Leader: They have made their stand, now they must deliver
Any management expert knows that mergers, demergers and acquisitions are among the toughest of business challenges. Merging companies, let alone universities, should be approached with all the...