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  1. Time to tackle London's challenges, mayor says

    London mayor Ken Livingstone has called on the capital's universities and colleges to address the city's challenges. He told a conference yesterday that by 2020, London would be home to 700,000 more...

  2. Southampton ends affiliation with NUS

    Southampton University students union has ended its affiliation to the National Union of Students, joining counterparts at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Edinburgh...

  3. Glasgow helps children of 9/11 terror victims

    Glasgow University has set up a postgraduate scholarship scheme open to children of those who died in the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York. The scholarship commemorates Glasgow graduate...

  4. Architecture's everyman

    Glenn Murcutt has just been awarded the 'Nobel prize of architecture'. Linda Vergnani meets the uncompromising loner 'whom every architect would like to be'. Driving an ancient Citroën through a...

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  5. This may make you choke on your sushi...

    Does one of the host nations of the World Cup bring to mind geishas and duty-bound businessmen? Cut the cliché, says Ayako Yoshino. The world's greatest sporting carnival has kicked off again. Brace...

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  6. Warming words but chill is still in the air

    Does the strategic arms reduction treaty signed by Russia and the US liquidate 'the legacy of the cold war', asks At last week's summit between US president George W. Bush and Russian president...

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  8. Has mother nature been outwitted?

    Continuing our series of Big Science Questions, Mark Buchanan asks if we are in a post-evolutionary age, and Michael Ruse looks at our role in change. It is tempting to suppose that in this modern...

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  9. Empire needed its emir, caliph, king

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. British imperial rule nurtured pliant monarchs...

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  10. The power of the crown to harmonise

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. Europe's monarchs have survived by ceding...

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  11. Glamorous granny always wins contest

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. Nushin Arbabzadah recalls her experience of...

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  12. Plucky king was a true family man

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. King Hussein's power lay in his ability to...

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  13. Take pride, and the rest will follow

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. High ideals will enable the Thai royal family...

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  14. Royally rich but never free

    On the eve of the Queen's golden jubilee celebrations, THES writers examine why European monarchies endure and look at royal dynasties around the world. Despite their huge wealth, royals shackled by...

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