It would be generous to describe books on special education as appealing to a niche market. If education is one of the least attractive of the academic disciplines, special education is merely a...
Katie Normington's careful study of drama considers the period between the first recognisable performance text (the Winchester Regularis Concordia from around 965) and the establishment of the first...
Natalie Gold is intrigued by an exploration of what makes us tick, and how it affects the economy
? = Review forthcomingEDUCATION- Global Education: Using Technology to Bring the World to Your StudentsBy Laurence Peters, University of MarylandISTE, $31.95ISBN 9781564842589Peters provides an...
The UK is retaining its share of the international student market, but for how long? Phil Baty reports
United StatesPittsburgh rejects killer's legacyA university has said it will not accept a $225,000 (£136,400) legacy from the will of a gunman who went on a shooting spree before killing himself....
Vicky Randall says women are forging their way into government, but ethnic minorities remain under-represented
Fiona Jones has been honoured by the Stroke Association, which has presented her with an Excellence in Stroke Care Award for her work with stroke survivors. Dr Jones is a senior lecturer in the...
It's challenging, but not impossible to form ideas that work Tweet-length, reports Matthew Reisz
Plans to develop a "boutique campus" in Malaysia as part of a major new development in the south of the country have been shelved by the University of Hull.The institution has dropped plans to build...
Misconduct chargesExam-paper professor suspendedAn investigation at the University of Manchester into a professor accused of failing to rigorously mark exam papers has found that there is a case to...
Exercising self-control depletes students' mental power, says a new study. Hannah Fearn reports
An aircraft hangar and plane are being bought by the University of Glamorgan as part of its plans for its Faculty of Advanced Technology. A £1.5m investment will see the construction of an Aircraft...
A new masters degree launched by the University of Aberdeen aims to tackle a skills gap in the Scottish oil and gas industry. The MSc in structural engineering has been specifically tailored to the...
Dentists have been urged to check children for signs of neglect after new research showed a correlation between severe oral disease and wider abuse. Peter Sidebotham, from the University of Warwick's...