A national measure for minds
The debate about teaching, learning and assessment in higher education sometimes seems a long way from what matters most - the individual student's overall intellectual and personal experience of...
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Marching orders
(Photograph) - Marching orders: Alan Carling, one of the many academics at Bradford University who marched with students into the city centre on Monday as part of a national campaign against higher...
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Reform teeters on the brink
Spanish universities are struggling to broaden their curricula. Rebecca Warden reports from Valencia where the country's rectors drew up their rescue plan and where staff and students at the city's...
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London sounds fees warning
THES reporters round up the latest submissions to the Dearing Inquiry. UNIVERSITY of London colleges have warned that they will have to charge fees to prevent further deterioration of courses and...
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No, no, not that nut
Hundreds of academics from Glasgow and Strathclyde universities, converging on the city's ABC cinema for a mass rally on their day of action, discovered that the film showing was The Nutty Professor.
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Cost-cutting campaign puts colleges at risk
COLLEGES could be put at risk if drives for efficiency continue at the same rate, further education chiefs have warned. The Further Education Funding Council's 1995/96 annual report reveals a...
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Striptease tickles feminists' fancy
ROWDY female pre-marital outings known as hen or bachelorette parties, which seem to glorify the bride-to-be as a sex object, can lead to "women's empowerment", say two Canadian professors. For the...
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Reform of maths hits trouble
MATHEMATICS will suffer if the Government rushes through a proposed restructure of modular A levels before the general election, leading academics and politicians have warned. Mathematics academics...
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