Scottish FE allocations increased by 4 per cent
Scotland's 43 further education colleges will receive Pounds 229 million in the coming year, an increase of 4 per cent. Forty per cent of individual college grants are based on student numbers in...
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UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS. The University of Wales Press is to publish new editions of The Companion to the Literature of Wales and its Welsh equivalent Cydymaith i Lenyddiaeth Cymru. The volumes...
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Honorary degrees
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. DEng: Evelyn Hu, professor of electrical and computer engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara; Alistair Macfarlane, principal and vice chancellor of Heriot-Watt...
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Grants
UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS: Research councils Professor W. Sibbett, Pounds 92,732 from Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (100FS diode-pumped oscillator for vulcan); Dr R. Field, Pounds...
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Events
THE BOOK GARDEN. The John Rylands Library, re-opens on March 6. One of its exhibitions "The Book Garden: artists' books from the former USSR" is showing from March 17 - May . The library is open...
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Appointments
THE ROYAL SOCIETY. The following vice presidents have been appointed: J. H. Horlock, treasurer, Royal Society, former vice chancellor of Open University; P. J. Lachmann, Sheila Joan Smith professor...
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Irish weigh up no-fee cost
When the next history book on Irish education development is written a chapter will have to be devoted to the saga of the abolition of tuition fees. A suitable title might be "Free fees - no thanks...
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Why no nudes is good news
In a phoney row about political correctness, the Southampton artist Larry Wakefield and a local journalist cynically seized an opportunity last week for publicising Wakefield's work. However, media-...
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Community teaching to continue
Bournville College of Further Education, Birmingham, has said it will continue with community teaching despite having called in the police to investigate fake franchised courses for 3,000 students....
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Germans delay start of Socrates
The start of Socrates, the European Union's central education programme which includes student exchanges, faces delay because of a dispute over its Ecu860 million (Pounds 660 million) budget. This...
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An inside job or a set-up?
The debate about the causes of violence long predates the current furore; only the language in which it is cloaked changes. Two decades ago the focus was not genes but chromosomes, when it was...
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The empire strikes back
The West insists on seeing the war in Chechenia as an internal Russian affair. But as Richard Clogg points out, it is only the latest episode in an old struggle by an independent people against their...
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Czech list for reform
For better or worse, continuity has proved a factor to be considered much more seriously in the process of transforming Czech education than either outright pessimists or rather naive optimists...
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Don's Diary
MONDAY. Early start - a colleague picks me up from home in Crewe at 6.15am to give me a lift to work in Manchester. We discuss Crewe Alexandra's magnificent 4-0 win over Brighton, the week's work...
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An inside job or a set-up?
It is indisputably the case that genetic and biological factors play a non-trivial role in predisposing people to criminal behaviour. I firmly believe this because the past decade of biological...