Sacked 'racist' is to appeal
Edinburgh University's self-declared "scientific racist" Christopher Brand, sacked last week after being found guilty by a university tribunal of gross misconduct, says he plans to appeal. Psychology...
Search
-
-
First impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an old Harrovian with dynastic tendencies: "An only son of prosperous parents...
-
Plunder and fighting folk
Celt and Greek
-
A vibrant splash on the palette
Matthew Smith
-
Speaking Volumes: Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point
On Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point. The undergraduate college I went to in Bombay was so short of classrooms that it taught the arts lectures from 7.30 am to 12 noon and the science ones from...
-
Will the real Mr Jinnah stand up?
Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity
-
A story with a happy blending
Zoroastrians in Britain - The Good Parsi
-
Left to God and freelance butchery
Liberty or Death
-
A female Shangri La
Expressions and Evocations
-
Universe expands as inflation soars
The Inflationary Universe - The Life of the Cosmos - Hunting down the Universe
-
Chairs
University of Dundee Michael Davies, geotechnical engineer and founder of the geotechnical centrifuge research centre at the University of Wales, Cardiff, has been appointed professor of civil...
-
Honorary degrees
University of Edinburgh Doctor honoris causa: James Clyde, lord of appeal in ordinary, senator of the College of Justice and former chancellor's assessor; Bridget Ogilvie, director of the Wellcome...
-
Appointments
Harrogate College Malcolm Rossiter, principal of Huddersfield Technical College, has been appointed principal and will take up the post in September succeeding Peter Clarke. University of Dundee...
-
Fellowships
King's College, London Honorary fellowships: Struther Arnott, principal and vice chancellor, University of St. Andrews and former member of the MRC biophysics unit at the college; Robert Hider, head...
-
Anyone who happens to be in the Dept, Media and Cultural Studies, University of Poppleton
Hello everybody Yes, it's Maureen. And I've finally made it to Robin Hood's Bay. If you look at the picture you can just see my cottage on the hill. Yesterday we had a wonderful walk along the cliffs...