Primate research 'hit list' sparks fear of attacks

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Major British universities could be named on a 'hit list' of primate research centres, raising fears for the safety of staff if animal-rights extremists widen their focus from Oxford University. The British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection has sent a Freedom of Information Act request to six universities asking for details of experiments with primates.

Author: Fazackerley, Anna
Legal issues & crime, General services, Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Colleges and universities, Safety and security measures, Company legal issue, Universities and colleges, Investigations, Public opinion, Animal experimentation

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Rumpled and ready to rumble

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Shadow Higher Education Minister Boris Johnson is already placing financial freedom for universities in the spotlight and could be the person to help raise the profile of higher education.

Author: Fazackerley, Anna
Financial management, Finance, Political activity, Political aspects, Politicians, Education, Higher, Higher education, Company financing, Johnson, Boris (English politician)

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