Natfhe and colleges hit pay talks difficulties
The first national talks for nearly five months in the dispute over new contracts for further education lecturers were said to be "heavy going" Arbitration was raised as a possible way out of...
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Bare cheeks raise PC hackles
Adam and Eve have been banished from a Southampton University seminar room after falling foul of faculty objections to their "inappropriate" nudity. The non-PC pair feature in one of three paintings...
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Michael Heindorff
(Photograph) - To accompany an exhibition of 72 of his drawings last month Michael Heindorff (above), senior tutor in painting at the Royal College of Art, produced an interactive catalogue on CD-Rom...
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Universities aim for Pounds 100m
Eighteen universities are planning to give the go-ahead later this month to a bond scheme which could raise Pounds 100 million for capital development and further expansion. The scheme is being...
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Promotions
UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD Readerships: John Hunter, senior lecturer, has been appointed reader in the department of archaeological sciences; John Weiss, senior lecturer, has been appointed reader in the...
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Grants
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER continued from last week. Research grants Drs C. Whitelam and W. Cockburn, Pounds 185,844 from the Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (antibody engineering...
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Events
OPTIK. The OPTIK project is a collaborative research project in dance/theatre performance involving musicians, dancers, actors and even video makers. The work tries to extend the boundaries of...
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Chairs
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON Ewan McKendrick, fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford, and Linnells lecturer in law, has been appointed to the chair of English law from September. UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER...
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Swinging star
(Photograph) - Swinging star: Alison Bailay and Jeremy Killick of OPTIK in performance. Showing at Sadlers Wells the project aims to widen the boundaries of what to expect in theatricals.
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Awards
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH The SmithKline Beecham Foundation Prize, awarded biennially by the British Pharmacological Society for research, has been presented to David Webb, director of the clinical...
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Council sets sights on 18-plus
An 18-plus qualification combining the strengths of A level and advanced General National Vocational Qualification could be the long-term ambition of the Joint Council of National Vocational Awarding...
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Irish budget decision expected on fee ban
The Irish government will an-nounce in next week's budget whether it is to abolish tuition fees in universities and other higher and further education colleges. The issue is being pushed by Niamh...
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College clash over Shattock report
Twenty-two senior managers from Wilmorton College, Derby, have signed a letter to Gillian Shephard, Secretary of State for Education, calling for the urgent implementation of a devastating report on...
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Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke
(Photograph) - Moon dusting: Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke beamed himself to the University of Liverpool from his Sri Lanka home this week to receive a Doctor of Letters by satellite....
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Book up on the net
More than 3,200 users made contact with the THES Internet service in the week to 6pm Tuesday, with 728 users making more than 7,400 Internet inquiries on Tuesday morning and afternoon alone. Usage...