In a similar initiative aimed at undergraduates, Nottingham Trent University has teamed up with Marks & Spencer, Reuters, Commercial Union and Tesco, among others, to devise a new degree in...
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an author whose inexact anagram was to become immortal: "My dear Mark, Today...
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8.1% of professors are women Cardiff, 'The Boys' Club' Carol Featherston, 31, has been a lecturer in mechanical engineering at the University of Wales, Cardiff, her first academic post, for two...
8.1% of professors are women South Bank South Bank's reputation as the best place for a woman to aim for a professorship is somewhat surprising, given that only a few years ago it was generally seen...
Worldly wise: 7. Biologist Lynn Margulis hates being seen as a 'woman scientist', rejects the current model of evolution and worships microbes. Andrew Robinson tries to find out what makes a...
Earth mother, microbe lover Biologists agree that more life is produced on earth than can possibly survive; that natural selection is the process by which some small fraction of what is produced...
Ulster pioneers peer assessment in music. Olga Wojtas reports Music students differ from other kinds of students. Unlike most of their contemporaries, they are likely to have been skilled performers...
Lucy Jenks, Project Manager in Adult basic education, Tower Hamlets College Phil Baty spends a day with an FE project manager and Alan Thomson tails a university professor The power-cut comes just...
Clive Holtham, Head of Department of Management Systems and Information, City University Phil Baty spends a day with an FE project manager and Alan Thomson tails a university professor CLIVE Holtham...
University teachers must keep their balance as students become more litigious customers. Alison Utley offers some advice What happens when a South-east Asian student flunks her degree then sues the...