Global challenges of food security, sustainable agriculture and agricultural training and education are to be tackled at a new centre in Norwich. The Centre for Contemporary Agriculture will...
The grave of a great Scottish academic has been vandalised and a commemorative bronze plaque stolen. William MacGillivray, a naturalist and former professor at the University of Aberdeen, died in...
A British Olympian travelled to Trinidad to present degree certificates to business students to highlight the importance of international partnerships in higher education. Steve Cram, an Olympic...
The internationalisation of higher education is to be studied in a new research centre. Leeds Metropolitan University's Centre for Academic Practice and Research in Internationalisation aims to "...
The "Lithuanian Kalashnikov" is among the leading basketball stars to have signed up to the first MSc in European basketball-coaching science. The course, delivered by the University of Worcester in...
Students have been recognised for their outstanding work in the voluntary sector and the workplace. As part of Edge Hill University's 125th anniversary celebrations, its careers centre hosted an...
A service of thanksgiving has been held in memory of people who have donated their bodies to a university in the past year. The cadavers donated to the University of Manchester are used for the...
Researchers have created software that has been used to plan for emergencies in South Africa's World Cup stadiums. A program developed at the University of Salford has helped the South African...
Three universities with Christian foundations have signed an agreement to cultivate collaborative links. A "significant" memorandum of understanding signed by Canterbury Christ Church University, the...
A new course aims to produce graduates primed for success in the post-recession economy. The MA in innovation, creativity and leadership at City University London has been launched in response to the...
Changes in the amount of ice floating in the polar oceans are causing small rises in the sea level, researchers have found. A study published last week by academics at the University of Leeds is the...
The trials and tribulations facing Britain's bee population were discussed at a "bee summit" at the University of Sussex last week. About 50 delegates, including farmers and business representatives...
One scholar thinks prevailing attitudes stifle work on racial differences. Melanie Newman writes
This memorial stands at the heart of the University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus, on a site where, in 1952, the Duke of Edinburgh opened Raleigh's latest bicycle factory.The year before, the firm,...
United StatesStudent debt mountain growsNearly a fifth of US students borrow $30,500 (£19,896) or more to complete their bachelor's degrees, according to a new analysis. A report from the College...