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  1. Federal Wales faces role row

    The University of Wales is bracing itself for a new internal wrangle over its federal role. Heads of some of its largest and most influential constituent institutions are backing calls for another...

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  2. A payslip too far for an impoverished professor

    Ekpo Ekpeyong, one of Nigeria's leading professors of medicine, was torn between a crucial emergency meeting of the university teachers' union and lecturing his final-year students. An apolitical...

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  3. Bright sparks

    Fears that students are failing to learn basic skills appear to be confirmed by an unsuccessful charity stunt at Aberdeen University. The students planned to walk over hot coals to raise funds for...

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  4. Bad dream

    (Photograph) - Bad dream: A woman stands holding examples of aborigine artwork after torrential rain ruined homes near Mt Stanley, Australia. The decision to uphold Eddie Mabo's ancestral claim to...

  5. Unions may 'greylist' Ulster

    Unions at the University of Ulster have warned they are on a "collision course" with management over proposed staffing arrangements, which could make it the first United Kingdom university on a "...

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  6. Edinburgh probes 'scientific racist'

    Edinburgh University is to investigate the teaching practices of psychology lecturer and self-styled "scientific racist" Chris Brand, whose book on IQ was withdrawn by his publisher last week. Sir...

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  7. BA awards to plummet

    Competition for prestigious British Academy studentships for masters and PhD degrees is expected to be tougher than ever this year, writes Simon Targett. Government cutbacks mean that Britain's...

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