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Unions cry foul over hike in v-cs' pay Vice-chancellors accepted pay rises twice as large as those offered to their staff, a survey has found. The heads of universities received rises of more than 6...
Unions cry foul over hike in v-cs' pay Vice-chancellors accepted pay rises twice as large as those offered to their staff, a survey has found. The heads of universities received rises of more than 6...
Unions cry foul over hike in v-cs' pay Vice-chancellors accepted pay rises twice as large as those offered to their staff, a survey has found. The heads of universities received rises of more than 6...
Brussels, 21 September 2005 The Co-operation Programme The Co-operation programme is designed to establish European leadership in key scientific and technological areas by supporting cooperation...
standards in taught masters courses may be suffering because of the boom in demand. Peter Knight, senior lecturer in the educational research department at Lancaster University, says more research is...
The recently discovered cache of previously unpublished photographs of The Beatles at Dundee University is also a treasure trove for its sister university across the Tay, St Andrews. Two years ago,...
Universities are using technology and traditional policing to boost security for staff and students. Lawrence Cohen reports An agitated undergraduate approached Peter after waiting until the rest of...
John Edmonds, general secretary of the GMB union, has said that leaving training to voluntary efforts by employers does not work: "some companies train, the vast majority poach". Education secretary...
The number of first-year undergraduates fell this year and overall first-degree numbers are static, according to official figures. This is in spite of a 3 per cent rise in total enrolments, including...
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La Sainte Union College in Southampton is to be shut down following the Teacher Training Agency's decision to withdraw accreditation from its teacher training courses. A new college will be opened on...
Brussels, 16 December 2002 On December 17, the Commission will publish the first calls for proposals for the 6 th EU Research Framework Programme (FP6 2002-2006). Research centres, universities and...
Students are steering clear of some new universities and turning their backs on diploma courses, according to figures compiled by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service. Civic universities...
Tim Cornwell finds out how Lynne Cheney and her 'political potboiler' fit into MLA history The rightwing's favourite cultural hawk is back. Under president Ronald Reagan, Lynne Cheney carried the...
The 6th EU Research Framework Programme Bruxelles, le juin 2002 Frequently asked questions What is the EU Research Framework Programme (FP)? The FP is the EU's main instrument for research funding in...
COLLEGES this week learned the brutal truth about the scale of next year's funding cuts with the worst hit resigning themselves to slashing student provision and wringing more work from staff. The...