Brussels, 8 November 2002 Europe must do more if it is to become the truly knowledge-based economy called for by the European Council in Lisbon in March 2000. This is the message to emerge from the...
Brussels, 8 novembre 2002 On Monday, November 11, in Brussels European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt will open the biggest conference on EU...
Cambridge may break ranks over top-up fees Cambridge University will consider opposing top-up fees today, breaking with other elite institutions and intensifying the debate over charging students....
Oxford launches Mexican studies centre A Centre for Mexican Studies is being launched at Oxford University. It will be the first academic base in Europe dedicated to the promotion of research,...
Brussels, 07 Nov 2002 Full text of Document 13408/02 No. prev. doc.: 12395/02 PI 46 No. Cion prop.: 11684/02 PI 41 COUR 6 Subject: Proposal for a Council Regulation on the Community patent -...
Brussels, 07 Nov 2002 The Environment Committee has criticised several Member States such as Austria, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain for failing to enact completely...
Brussels, 07 Nov 2002 On 12th November 2002, the JRC and the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), the French national space agency, will sign a Partnership Agreement on co-operation in risk...
Copenhagen, 07 Nov 2002 Check against delivery. Statement by Mr Helge Sander Danish Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation on behalf of the European Union Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen...
Brussels, 07 Nov 2002 Further information Enterprise DG http://europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/ind ex_en.htm
Brussels, 07 Nov 2002 After a second conciliation meeting in the night of 6/7November, the European Parliament and the Council reached agreement on the main points of the seventh amendment of the...
Copenhagen, 07 Nov 2002 Parliament - Council Conciliation Committee Agreement on the banning of animal testing for cosmetics The Council and the European Parliament, meeting in the Conciliation...
Paris, 07 Nov 2002 Ask educators from across Europe what they think about the new Eduspace website and teaching Earth observation in secondary schools. You may be surprised at the answers. For...
UK is top European spender on books, music and videos Britons are the biggest spenders on books, music, videos and DVDs in Europe, according to new research. The UK boasts the highest rates...
University top-up fees opposed by 75% of parents Two thirds of university vice-chancellors are either in favour of charging higher tuition fees or view them as inevitable, a survey has found. But...
Two-thirds of UK vice-chancellors are in favour of charging higher tuition fees or view them as inevitable, according to a poll by The THES . The results reveal a major shift in favour of top-up fees...