The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has asked us to point out (Whistleblowers April 21) that it was not embarrassed by the criticism levelled at one of its members, Graham Carr, at the...
Determined lobbying has led the National Audit Office to turn the spotlight on Hull University's beleaguered business school. Phil Baty reviews the allegations of management school mismanagement The...
Legal experts at Glasgow University have relaunched their award-winning website giving guidance and information on the Lockerbie trial. The law school set up a Lockerbie trial briefing unit as a...
Lester Stump has one of the key jobs in preparing for the Sydney Olympics - largely thanks to a University of Salford online masters degree in construction IT. He is overseeing construction of all 35...
The University Advertising Consortium's Pounds 7.5 million, four-year advertising contract has been awarded to Barkers, the second-largest recruitment advertising agency in Britain. Innovative use of...
The Australian Legal Information Institute has developed an internet website to make British and Irish case law and legislation available electronically and free of charge to anyone. The institute, a...
Imperial College, London, and the communications giant Ericsson have signed an Pounds 18 million deal to provide free personal internet access to staff, students and alumni, plus, for a price,...
Language should be less of a barrier to communication this year between students at the 31st International Physics Olympiad. The Olympiad will attract 450 physics students from a record entry of 65...
Alex Salmond, leader of the Scottish National Party, has visited his alma mater, St Andrews University, to see a revolutionary incubator for research development. The Pounds 1 million photonics...
I am concerned that the government's initiative to pay trainee teachers a salary ("It's still not a BEd of roses", THES, April 7) has attracted so little comment, especially bearing in mind the...
While we have been busy globalising and promoting e-universities across frontiers, I see the French ("French no longer enough in France", THES, April 28) have (uncharacteristically perhaps?) taken a...
As an academic approaching retirement in 18 months, I was particularly drawn to Oswald's article. I would strongly support moves to encourage the USS to increase the proportion of salary paid at...
As a former postgraduate certificate in education FE student at Keele University, I want to warn prospective students about the qualification certificate issued on completion of the course. I...
Regarding nurse trainees ("Will life improve for nurse trainees?" THES, April 28), one group of diploma nurse trainees is among the worst off. Many nurses have disabilities and operate effectively...
Perhaps it is time for a radical rethink of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (THES, April 18, 21, 28), one that embraces both the concerns of USS chief executive David Chynoweth about stability...