Many organisations allow their employees to access the internet during working hours, and employers often have specific policies in place to regulate employees’ access and usage. Such policies often...
Sarah Cunnane offers a round-up of the mischievous stories circulating around the higher education sector on 1 April
Initiative part of wider plans to bring higher education in line with new media age and reality talent shows. Sarah Cunnane reports
Report advises British universities to act or lose international students to European rivals. Hannah Fearn reports
‘Duty of care’ cited as university scraps event amid security concerns. Melanie Newman reports
23 March: I am meeting my union rep today to conclude work on my grievance submission. On my way to work, I call in to see Dr Cumin. I have not been sleeping well for months. My blood pressure was so...
What is the basis of the Age Concern challenge?In 2006, the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations came into force. Age Concern, under the title of Heyday, brought an action in the High Court in...
Letter-writers claim the university needs to invest in the discipline or distinctive research strengths will be weakened in the UK, writes Melanie Newman
Defending one’s territory – one of the most basic of instincts – can arouse passions in even the most docile. Gloria Monday finds ways and means of keeping what she’s got
Government told to appoint engineering experts, writes Zoë Corbyn
The principal of Royal Holloway and the vice-chancellor of York St John call time on their tenures. Melanie Newman reports
But agency investigation finds no evidence of widespread problems with standards. Melanie Newman reports
Shelley King finds that some things stay the same in an analysis of schooldays then and now
Television drama generates the best US presidents. Jed Bartlett (The West Wing) and David Palmer (24) offered a morally righteous alternative to Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. A Pinnacle of Feeling...
1. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein Penguin, £9.99 ISBN 97801410400112. The Logic of Life: Uncovering the New Economics of...