Brussels, 17 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 203/1/06 Revision 01 Suite of documents 203/1/06 The JAF Group, at its meeting on 15/16 February 2006, examined a proposal from the COST Office on the "...
Brussels, 17 March 2006 A new scientific network is launched today, supported by the EU’s Research Framework Programme, to tackle the increasing problem of resistance to antibiotics when dealing with...
Brussels, 17 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 805/1/06 Revision 01 1. Adoption of the agenda 2. Approval of Summary of Conclusions of the previous meeting (COST 330/05) Information items 3....
Brussels, 17 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 1058/06 (morning) 1. Rules for participation ­ continuation of examination (Articles 37-54) doc. 6958/06 RECH 53 CODEC 218 (afternoon) 2. Specific...
Oxford online learning project folds An e-learning venture by Oxford University, with Yale and Stanford in the US, has folded after failing to attract enough students. A joint announcement was...
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One in six students admits to copying from friends and one in ten confesses to looking for essays online, the most extensive poll ever conducted on student cheating in universities has revealed. The...
It is a potential conflict of interest every lecturer is sensitive to. You are giving a lecture course on a topic for which your book is a leading text. Do you add the book to your students' reading...
Cambridge mathematician John Barrow has been awarded the world's best-known religion prize Gazing up at the mosaic ceiling of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, John Barrow saw confirmation of his life's...
* The Higher Education Academy has appointed as senior associates: Michael Bradford , professor and associate vice-president at Manchester University, to work on the Change Academy and academic...
Pay row escalates as Nottingham Trent threatens to stop wages. Alan Thomson reports Attitudes hardened in the higher education pay dispute this week after managers at one university threatened to...
Students may seek to sue universities if their educational or employment prospects are damaged due to the academic boycott of exams and other assessment, writes Alan Thomson. Local student union...
The Government's freedom of information watchdog has ordered De Montfort University to disclose a series of highly sensitive internal documents about academic standards, in a landmark ruling likely...