Nolan demands that mistakes go public
Firm principles of openness and accountability for the running of universities, colleges and training councils are to be set out by the Nolan Committee on Standards in Public Life. The committee,...
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Professional help
Lord Henley, the new education and employment minister, has rejected calls for enhanced loans for medical and dental students. Labour and Liberal Democrat peers said that those studying to be doctors...
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Bucks goes solo
The Privy Council has granted degree-awarding powers to Buckinghamshire College, currently a college of Brunel University. The college aims for full university status by 1999.
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Race case pays out
Senior law lecturer, Amir Majid, has settled his race discrimination case against London Guildhall University for Pounds 15,000 compensation and a two-year paid sabbatical. In May an industrial...
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Internet News
The THES Internet Service The service includes details of the contents of this week's newspaper and all our advertisements, updated on the Tuesday before publication of the paper. The service is...
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Baby steps
Research councils are proposing to meet the costs associated with maternity leave for contract researchers according to a consultation document to be issued to institutions by the research councils...
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Title tussle
Vice chancellors were expected to meet the Secretary of State for Education and Employment yesterday (Thursday) to discuss the thorny issue of giving colleges of higher education the title of "...
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Motley chips off the old bloc
Eastern Europe in the 20th Century
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Putting the other in the witness box
Justice Miscarried
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Signs of hope in a divided nation
After Khomeini
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The turning revolutionaries
The Global Ramifications of the French Revolution - Ending the Terror
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20th-century warlords
Burma in Revolt
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A blighted nation starved of help
This Great Calamity
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Cowboys in kilts and going the whole hogmanay
Scotland - The Brand
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Dad's army and a battle of wills
The Home Guard