Brussels, 29 Jun 2006 Full text of Document 10997/06 Suite of documents 10997/06 In accordance with Article 2, paragraph 6, of the Council's rules of procedure, the Presidency attaches for...
Vatican vows to expel stem cell scientists from Church Scientists who carry out embryonic stem cell research and politicians who pass laws permitting the practice will be excommunicated, the Vatican...
University of Poppleton Summer Degree Congregations July 6-7, 2006 Please note that the recent industrial action has led to a number of minor modifications to this year's graduation ceremonies....
The word "studentification" - the subject of this week's report by Universities UK - Jis a blot on the English language, but communities in a growing number of towns and cities are well aware of its...
The arrival of Technikos as a serious investor in university spin-offs is a small straw in the wind. That partners in a successful hedge fund have moved into the sector points to a growing...
When I read the articles on intelligent design (News, June 23), I was surprised that the view was still being perpetrated that there is no scientific debate about origins. One accepts that most aca-...
I have taught thermodynamics at final-year university level for more than 20 years. Not only does this rigorously scientific discipline match the tenets of biblical creationism, but also the first...
Theology must accept scientific fact, but most academic theologians presuppose Darwinian evolution in their discussions about creation. Like all great literature, Genesis i-iii can express profound...
As a non-creationist biologist I hope I am not alone in being disturbed by Lewis Wolpert's suggestion that academics who are creationists in science departments "should be asked to reconsider their...
Well done for highlighting the creeping problems of creationism-intelligent design. But it would be better if those opposed to creationism-intelligent design stopped talking and writing about "...
Everyone has a right to express his or her opinion. But the fact that a minority of people hold a view ought not to mean that that view warrants a place on the science curriculum, whether in schools...
Tom Hickey's assertion (Opinion, June 16) that the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association had "a different concern" to that about pay is just not the case. The "commodification", or...
More than 200 University and College Union delegates at last Saturday's UCU Left Conference launched a campaign to demand an early delegate-based sector conference to address our leadership's...
I cast my ballot paper with a resounding "no" vote, I would like University College Union members to be mindful of the positions of the Association of University Teachers and Natfhe not to ballot on...
The article "Staff ignore cheating" (June 23) puts a negative spin on the work of an institution and a school that have spent four years campaigning for better and more consistent plagiarism policies...