Ministers are to rely on students paying higher fees to force lowly rated research departments to concentrate on teaching. This month's higher education strategy document will force universities to...
Culture minister and self-appointed art critic Kim Howells will have to curb his tongue this time. Just weeks before his colleague Charles Clarke makes clear his vision for the future of higher...
Since relinquishing the helm of Oxford Brookes University in 1997, Clive Booth, knighted in the New Year Honours, has developed an enviable portfolio. It was a relief, he concedes, to leave the day-...
Employers' perceptions of higher education courses in further education colleges compared with universities are to be tested this year in two government-backed research projects. The results are...
The strife that plagues the average EastEnders resident might not be far from reality: research shows that one in five people living in the East End does not like anything about the area. Second-year...
* Paul Hunt , director of the University of Essex's Human Rights Centre, who has served on the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights since 1999, has been appointed UN...
News The state of England's campuses Features Geoff Layer assesses the future for widening participation The past, present and future of the British Museum Books Simon Schama's third and final volume...
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Brown gets it right, Blair and Hodge don't. In giving help to the less fortunate, unsentimental respect is preferable to patronising pity, argues LSE sociologist Richard Sennett. He talks to Laurie...
Terry Philpot meets the ex-priest, father of two and foster father of 40 who has landed the UK's top social care job. The Social Care Institute for Excellence, set up by the government to evaluate...