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Can a university cost its quality processes ("Plymouth pays Pounds 1m for quality", THES , September 26)? Quality is embedded in what we do as individuals and corporate professionals. In setting up...
Can a university cost its quality processes ("Plymouth pays Pounds 1m for quality", THES , September 26)? Quality is embedded in what we do as individuals and corporate professionals. In setting up...
"Quality chiefs" have not said that "inadequate English-language support at Middlesex was damaging overseas students' ability to understand in class" ("Language blow for Middlesex", THES , September...
There could be a simpler reason for A-level students' dissatisfaction with university when compared with non-traditional students' ("Open doors but halt early exits", THES , September 26). A-level...
Lee Burwitz defends the worth of UK sports science by appealing to unspecified evidence from the sports science establishment that benefits from the inflation of esteem of which I complained (Letters...
Jon Beasley-Murray's contribution is a good way of ensuring that the teaching-research divide is complete ("Why I", THES , September 26). Over-paid academics will pursue cutting-edge research into "...
Malcolm Grant is still applying spin to ballots on Cambridge University governance ("This university has to be led by academics", THES , September 26). He says "academics voted against having...
Nigel Paine rightly says content and community are important in education but fails to recognise this in e-learning ("Learning doesn't start with 'e'", THES , September 19). Unlike classroom-based...
Ian Wilmut ends his review of Matt Ridley's book with the quote that genes are "devices for extracting information from the environment" (Books, THES , September 19). Genes are passive storage. They...
Following your front-page article "Foundation drive takes off" ( THES , September 19), I would like to clarify that Edexcel continues to develop and promote the BTEC higher national diploma. We are...
I am not leaving the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology because I object to the merger with Manchester University or the way it has been handled ("Cooper quits Umist over...
Natfhe's recommendation to its sector conference is not to reject the pay offer of 7.7 per cent over two years but to seek assurances from employers (News, THES , September 26). Roger Kline...
GM crops fail key trials amid environment fear Two of the three GM crops grown experimentally in Britain, oil seed rape and sugar beet, appear more harmful to the environment than conventional crops...
Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 A scientific publisher, a biotechnology website and an industry association have banded together to offer biotech firms a matchmaking service that will help them locate...
Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 European scientists will lead an international team that has set its mind on uncovering the intricate mysteries of the human brain in order to advance our knowledge and shed...
Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 A new blood test promises to feel patients' pain and give doctors an objective measure of exactly how much they are hurting, UK research claims. A simple blood test may help...