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Are girls put off computing by the nerdy image of an anorak-wearing boffin who communes with a terminal and is, above all, male? The answer, according to John Wilkes, senior lecturer in computing at...
Are girls put off computing by the nerdy image of an anorak-wearing boffin who communes with a terminal and is, above all, male? The answer, according to John Wilkes, senior lecturer in computing at...
Michael Forsyth, Secretary of State for Scotland, has unexpectedly backed plans for a University of the Highlands and Islands, previously cold- shouldered by the Scottish Office, writes Olga Wojtas....
(Photograph) - Lifelong ambition: After years of campaigning, Richmond Adult and Community College is to gain independence from local authority control in August this year, it was announced last week...
Kingston University has succeeded in winning a contract of almost double the normal length with the National Health Service for its new nurse training department. University spokesmen say that the...
Engineering graduates are failing to match unqualified executives as top managers because they are "conceptual golfers" rather than "conceptual tennis players". This message came from Richard Barry,...
Ceredigion FE College in West Wales is to close its Felinfach campus this summer. Felinfach, which houses the college's agricultural department, has been declared unviable after making losses of...
Is there life on Mars, albeit in a primitive form, and could it make the journey to Earth? It may already be here, reports Martin Ince. Frequent flyers say that a good landing is one you can walk...
Increasing evidence points to the link between diet and disease. But why are we not taking heed, asks Kay-Tee Khaw. The major health challenge in industrialised societies with ageing populations is...
The citizens of Oxford may soon see new bingo halls, bowling alleys and car parks among their dreaming spires. Lucy Hodges asks whether colleges keen to profit from their land are responsible. Oxford...
Ninety jobs are to go at Rotherham College of Arts and Technology following the failure of a recovery plan worked out last year. The majority of the redundancies are expected to be compulsory....
A leading Harvard anthropologist is calling for top academics to boycott Cambridge University Press. Their move comes as Royal Anthropological Institute president Roland Littlewood and two more US...
Vice chancellors and medics may dominate the top end of the pay tables but the highest paid academic in Britain is a faculty member at London Business School, who pulled in between Pounds 150,000 and...
Comprehensive Organometallic Chemistry II: A Review of the Literature 1982-94. Editors-in-chief: Edward W. Abel, F. Gordon A. Stone and Geoffrey Wilkinson. Pergamon Press. ?2,795.00 (14 volumes)....
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