We need to engineer ways to vaccinate students against meningitis. Perhaps we should issue documents as proof of vaccination. Then students would have to show their certificates before collecting...
Labour MP explains why Tony Blair will not introduce top-up fees I strongly supported the introduction of tuition fees backed by loans two years ago, because, having worked in universities for ten...
Will ministers admit that the RAE is the reason so few women hold top academic jobs? Dream on, says Peter Knight Universities are now under attack for underpaying female academics by an average of...
Top-up fees must be introduced across the sector and not restricted to a handful of elite universities, Russell Group campaigners said this week. Sir Cohn Campbell, Nottingham University vice-...
The Scottish Executive has dismissed speculation that applications to Scottish institutions will surge for the coming year because of a loophole whereby entrants will pay neither tuition fees nor a...
A European law expert has warned that draft regulations covering part time workers in further and higher education are badly flawed, writes Harriet Swain. In a legal opinion delivered as the...
Rival bids were launched this week to set up a medical school taking 600 new medical students within five years. The universities of Exeter and Plymouth have joined Truro National Health Service...
Schools standards chief Chris Woodhead has signalled a tough new approach to college inspections when Ofsted takes over as the further education watchdog. Mr Woodhead, chief inspector of schools,...
The New Macedonian Question - Plundered Loyalties
Wainewright the Poisoner
Many Thousands Gone
Railways and the Victorian Imagination
A People Apart
Jewish Exile in India 1933-1945
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