Vietnam the first target for Seoul searchers
John Morgan reports from South Korea's capital on plans to establish an overseas campus
John Morgan reports from South Korea's capital on plans to establish an overseas campus
Bath Spa UniversityWeighing Jade's legacyThe impact on young women of the media coverage of reality-TV star Jade Goody's battle with cervical cancer is being investigated by researchers. Academics at...

Ever read a quote and felt a sense of déjà vu? On 2 February, the University and College Union's general secretary, Sally Hunt, said the latest cuts to be outlined were "yet another slap in the face...

The first months at university are critical for a happy student experience. Indeed, so crucial are they that they are arguably a key focus of QAA reviews. Sarah Cunnane reports
Labour plans a series of innovation centres to exploit the commercial benefits of UK research. Hannah Fearn reports
Stephen Cowley and Susan Cooper hope employers do not see pension reform solely as a cost-cutting opportunity
Business technique reduces spending and boosts efficiency, advocates claim. Hannah Fearn writes

Seventh annual survey draws on robust new methodology and 13 performance indicators. Phil Baty reports
At last a work that unpacks the reality of US rural poverty, writes Rebekah Peeples Massengill
Luxembourg, 7 June 2002 The Council adopted Conclusions on Biotechnology (Doc. Ref. 8917/02) that address the development of life sciences and biotechnology in Europe. Commissioner Liikanen welcome...

Budget restrictions mean the EPSRC has to prioritise, its chief tells Paul Jump

For decades the science of child-rearing was guided by patriarchal ideas, but now the cradle rocks to an older rhythm. Eric Michael Johnson, in conversation with eminent evolutionary biologists Sarah...
By mixing independence and collaboration, a new centre expects to find novel ways of coping with climate change. Neha Popat reports

Now is a fertile time to be conducting research among the proliferating forms of social media, writes Tara Brabazon
Taxpayers' money should be used to stimulate innovation rather than bailing out dying industries, according to a Kingston University report for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. An...