Malcolm Gillies to retire as London Met v-c
The vice-chancellor of London Metropolitan University has announced he is to retire next year.

The vice-chancellor of London Metropolitan University has announced he is to retire next year.

The Green Party is organising protests across the country against plans to sell off the student loan book.

If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running? The following 18 would certainly be in with a shout

The battle over plans to close the University of London Union has seen its president, Michael Chessum, arrested.

Download the podcastResearch grant application success rates, the end of the 1994 Group and Feargal Sharkey鈥檚 opinions on the changing face of higher education are all discussed in this week鈥檚 issue...

Research councils show value of restraint

Here, let me show you - Mentoring: one-to-one guidance in a hostile world

Source: Rex FeaturesTake noteA pop-up record shop has been launched to promote work by music students. The NXShop, in South London鈥檚 New Cross, sells CDs and vinyl records made by those on the...

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One of the leading philosophers of his generation has died

Royal SocietyUniversity Research FellowshipsAward winner: Sofia GripenbergInstitution: University of OxfordValue: 拢476,630Plant-eating insects and the structure of tropical plant communitiesAward...

United StatesQuick to the cutA US university has had to cancel classes for the spring term because of budgetary problems. Two weeks ago, just days before student registration began, directors and...

One of the greatest British writers of the 18th century, Samuel Johnson (1709-84) studied at Pembroke College, Oxford, for just over a year before he ran out of money. He would later describe himself...

Scotland/Hong Kong partnershipResearch symbiosisMinisters from Scotland and Hong Kong have signed an agreement for researchers from the two countries鈥 universities to collaborate more closely....
I wonder if the 10cc fan on your production team (鈥淕odly and cream鈥, Campus round-up; 鈥淭hey don鈥檛 like cricket, oh no, they love it鈥, News, 7聽November) is the same person who ingeniously used Led...