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  1. Geology elite expands

    Courses in Kingston University's School of geological sciences have been awarded accreditation status by the Geological Society - making it one of only five universities in the United Kingdom to have...

  2. Spelling bee stings

    Danish university students are furious over a new ministerial order stipulating that spelling and grammar must be included when assignments are assessed. "Whether the students can spell is not...

  3. Homework motivators

    Primary school pupils will be pleased to hear that research at the Institute of Education reveals that homework is not always a good thing. Susan Hallam and Richard Cowan told the education Section...

  4. Star Turn

    Alison Utley sits in as the cling-film man of geology tells his Open University students how plant fossils can reveal the earth's climate of 100 million years ago After a quick rub down with a towel...

  5. Devolution threatens worldwide standing

    Vice-chancellors have voiced fears that devolution and regional policies could undermine the international standing of British higher education. They are worried that devolved powers in Scotland and...

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  6. Malaysian students back threatened deputy leader

    University students and academics in their thousands have surrounded the home of Malaysia's sacked deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim in a show of support that is preventing his arrest, writes Geoffrey...

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  7. Competition pushes gene project deadline forward

    Researchers are intending to accelerate the international project to identify all of our 100,000 genes. At a meeting this week in the United States, the heads of the $3 billion human genome project...

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