The chief executive of the London School of Commerce (LSC), an associate college of Cardiff Metropolitan University, and his wife received a dividend of £1 million in 2010, company accounts show.
ScotlandSalmond recipe for supportA package of extra financial support for Scottish students has been unveiled by the Holyrood government. As part of the measures, students with a family income of...
To work best, the market in outreach work needs a balance of competition and cooperation, says Graeme Atherton
Academics worldwide face economic and political attacks that restrict their freedom to challenge convention, says Jo Glanville
Statistics compiled by Poppleton University's Centre for Inconsequential Findings That Are Likely To Get In The Newspapers show that 82 per cent of the UK's academics are currently taking statutory...
Before we get too smug about the possibilities of hordes of discontented US academics flocking to these shores to experience the delights of the research excellence framework, the National Student...
Data released by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills earlier this month reveal that just 18 per cent of state school pupils who had been eligible for free school meals at the age of 15...
As a dynamic service, the Bodleian Libraries is indeed changing, but the picture painted by G.R. Evans ("Shelf harm", Letters, 23 August) is not what it seems.The relocation of the History Faculty...
Making businesses more ethical must begin with the business schools ("Learning to do the right thing - and swear to it", News, 2 August). However, making students take an "MBA Oath" is not the answer...
It is a matter of common knowledge that the Higher Education Funding Council for England has set up a panel to advise it on the future of special factor funding for the institutes of the University...
I hope that the escalators in the Sainsbury's in Darlington, where one is repeatedly urged to face the direction of travel (Letters, 23 August), ascend eastwards, or else the speed of the Earth's...
Further to Martin Cortazzi's piece ("They've invited me to present my papers, and this time it's personal", Opinion, 9 August): I was asked recently to help out in a British university for a few...
Regarding The Poppletonian's lead story on citation abuse ("I cite, you cite, we all cite together", 23 August). It occurs to me that its writer, Laurie Taylor, never backs up his sometimes fanciful...
More consumer pressure is to be expected with higher fees, but it must not negatively affect university standards
Researchers fear basic science is being sidelined by impact-driven funding body. Paul Jump reports