Istanbul Turkish police have foiled a plan to assassinate the rector of the Inonu University. Police arrested 24 people and seized a large amount of arms, including pump-action shot-guns, rifles and...
In an email interview at the outset of Nato action against Serbia, Jagos Puric, rector of Belgrade University, described the effects on his institution. After the end of the bombardment, he tells...
The ÌÇÐÄVlog Supplement is supporting the scheme to assist the University of Pristina with the long-term aim of its return to the Kosovar capital. Details of the campaign can be...
Cola drink manufacturers, banks and universities are sharing the profits of campus smartcard schemes, Liz Amos and Tony Bell found on a US trip We went expecting to see major developments using chip...
An Australian student has been awarded what is said to be one of the world's first two PhDs for research conducted, supervised, submitted, examined, and stored all online. Simon Pockley completed his...
As the Institute for Learning and Teaching opens, Alison Utley asks students to grade lecturers The Institute for Learning and Teaching finally opened its doors this week, beginning the long-awaited...
Gambling man Announcing Pounds 2.5 million worth of cuts recently, Liverpool John Moores University vice-chancellor Peter Toyne quipped that one way of solving the cash crisis could be to gamble...
Students suspected of membership of rival secret cults shot and killed an assistant registrar of Nigeria's Delta State University and his wife at their home in Abraka. Some students have been...
John Fox is working to make sure that computers make life easier for doctors. Geoff Watts reports. You probably know the despair of seeing your computer respond to a simple command with an...
A new Pounds 1 million per year award scheme is about to be launched for outstanding lecturers Outstanding lecturers will be eligible for a share of a new Pounds 1 million scheme designed to...
Most of the firms in Britain's 'Silicon Valley' are Cantab creations. Kam Patel reports Cantab Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge University spin-off established ten years ago, has emerged as the fastest...
The freemasons have been in secret negotiations with Sheffield University to set up a multimillion-pound research centre to "promote the interests of freemasonry", The THES can reveal. The university...
(Photograph) - Camel trek: Cambridge University DPhil student and Kenyan nomad Joseph Galgalo sets off from Oxford University with Jonny the Camel on a charity trek to Cambridge University. The...
Ministers from 29 European countries have agreed on a 10-year plan to eliminate obstacles to student mobility and graduate employment. This week they signed the Bologna declaration, which they...
University librarians have slated a draft copyright directive drawn up by the European Commission as being "even worse" for staff and students than its predecessor. Fred Friend of the Standing...