Baker defends actions and denies anti-Semitism
Mona Baker, the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology academic under investigation for dismissing two Israeli academics from the journals she edits, has spoken out for the...
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Training initiative to lighten GPs' load
US-style physician assistants are to be trained at the University of Hertfordshire in a move that could help to address Britain's shortage of GPs. In the US, physician assistants work under the...
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Whistleblowers: Student adviser gets community service
Overseas student immigration adviser Tony Otto has been sentenced to 150 hours' community service for providing illegal immigration services. Mr Otto, who was trading as Wings of Justice...
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Whistleblowers: Hefce report cites 59 cases of fraud
Funding chiefs logged 59 reports of fraud or financial irregularity last year, according to an annual audit report. The Higher Education Funding Council for England's audit committee report for 2001-...
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Painful life of an angry outcast
Mark Gertler
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These agents aren't rational
Machine Dreams
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Statistical dribble that never hits goal
The Economics of Football
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Precision forecasts without precision
Innovations in Pension Fund Management
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Nowadays, it's good to gamble
The National Lottery and its Regulation
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The taxing task of tinkering
Just Taxes
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Prudence and precedents that fostered sense of duty
Adam Smith and the Classics
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work by a failed academic turned biographer: "The history of the Victorian Age will never be written...
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Laurie Taylor column
AN IMPORTANT STATEMENT From The University of Poppleton. YES, ITISTRUE. The government intends to raise tuition fees to a level that will leave most graduates in serious debt until well after their...