The largest lowland heath and wetlands area in the south-west has been saved from running dry by Plymouth University researchers. Geographical scientists and civil engineers from the university have...
Harvard University has been toppled from first place in the US News and World Report magazine's rankings of America's best colleges after a six-year tenure. Harvard fell from first to third behind...
Ursula Riniker (THES, September 13) seems to imagine that poor employment terms in United Kingdom universities are confined to foreign language assistants. In fact, they apply to the growing numbers...
Academics are increasingly used as expert witnesses. But when esoteric debate spills over from classroom to courtroom, tempers can fray, as Martha Nussbaum and John Finnis discovered (below). John...
A nationwide dial-up service will soon allow all universities and research councils to access the academic research computer network Janet. The service will be provided by Warrington-based Internet...
(Photograph) - Under wraps: 1,600 work places in the library at Sheffield Hallam University's Pounds 14 million Adsetts Centre will be wired for information technology. The centre will be formally...
This week's Final Word comes from a Victorian novel with a stake in Whitby: "Van Helsing summed it all up as he said, with our boy on his knee:- 'We want no proofs; we ask none to believe us! This...
Not Entitled
To Change Them Forever - Education for Extinction - They Called it Prairie Light
David Livingstone and the Victorian Encounter with Africa
The Diary of Hamman Yaji
Modernisms
Byzantium East, Latin West - Imperial Legacy - Suleyman the Magnificent and his Age - The Reluctant Emperor - Byzantium, The Decline and Fall - Church and Society in Byzantium under the Comneni, 1081...
Lee - Robert E. Lee