Times Higher Education Supplement 2000 - Abstracts

Times Higher Education Supplement 2000
TitleSubjectAuthors
$25 million way to go.(deal between the University of California, Berkeley, US, and Novartis AG)(excerpt)EducationKristi Coale
50,000 pounds sterling for your thoughts.(includes related case studies)(university academics taking on consultancy work)EducationPhil Baty, Maggie Greatorex
Academia, go f**k yourself.(American Playwright and Author David Mamet)EducationWendy Wallace
A case of quality control.(British universities operating in foreign countries, De Montfort University, South Africa)(Column)EducationMichael Brown
Access: from feelgood outsider to core priority.(plans to increase and widen access to higher education in the United Kingdom)(Column)EducationLeslie Wagner
A crushing workload.(personal narrative of a university pro vice-chancellor who is also a mother)EducationSusan Bassnett
A date with integration.(University of Pristina)EducationMichael Daxner
Admission impossible.(higher education and social class in the United Kingdom)EducationTony Tysome, Alison Goodard
Adventures on the cyber shop floor.(online courses)EducationDiana Kelly
A fresh approach to taking a bath.(social and historical aspects of bathing)EducationJulia Twigg
After fascism, ideological waste disposal, but what now?(how can intellectuals in unified Germany follow the post-War intellectuals)EducationJan-Werner Muller
Age of information falls short on inspiration.(debate over global electronic-university)(Column)EducationDiana Laurillard
Agony aunt.(advice on summer tutoring of students who resit exams)EducationMoira Peelo, Ifan Shepherd
A history of rice and spice, and all things nice.(includes related article on hunting for food)(the history of British food and cooking)EducationColin Spencer
A look at the bright side of life.(twentieth century history)EducationPeter Watson
A look to the future for Britain's past masters.(The Future of History)(studying history at university)EducationWilliam Rubenstein
A lord with a rainbow notion.(Bhikhu Parekh, university professor and member of UK House of Lords)EducationJane Hughes
A mirror at the heart of matter.(new antiproton decelerator at European laboratory)EducationMichael Charlton
An affair that does you good.(mentoring)EducationJane Seaman
A nanny no, a Medusa ... maybe.(Former British Prime Minster Margaret Thatcher, influence on education and society)EducationDavid Marsland, Frank Inglis
An isolated academy is no good for democracy.(autonomy is abolished for Serbian universities)EducationDejan Djokic
A novel look at invention in inventory.(rights to the human genome)EducationMargaret Llewelyn
Any excuse to miss the horror.(Anglo-American Historians supplement)(acts of cowardice and desertion by soldiers in the First and Second World War)EducationJoanna Bourke
A poor way forward for SA.(higher education in South Africa)EducationDavid Woods
A public haven for private pursuits.(research on public libraries)EducationAlistair Black
A reason to play to strengths.(universities should aim to do what they are best at)EducationRichard Brown, Gareth Williams
A rock lands in still waters.(changes in Japanese higher education may lead to cuts and closures)EducationCharles Jannuzi, Bern Mulvey
A step into troubled waters.(presidential elections in Sri Lanka)EducationDavid Simon
At sea without a chart.(UK coastline; policy)EducationJacqueline McGlade
Audience previews universal picture.(3rd year UK undergraduate astronomy students use latest equipment at professional observatory)EducationMike Dworetsky
A varied syllabus with nothing at its core.(changes to how English is taught in British universities)EducationValentine Cunningham
A Victorian guide to checking out in style.(Victorian attitudes to death)EducationJames Stevens Curl
A wake-up call for all.(increasing bureaucracy in British universities)(Column)EducationFrank Furedi
A waste of good ideas.(failure of the United Kingdom to exploit research)EducationMichael Rennie
Bac is way forward.(system based on international baccalaureate better than A-levels for university admission)EducationBill Stephenson
Beautiful sounds from foul singers.(endangered species of bats)EducationDaniel Bennett
Belgrade rector rebuilds campus.(restructuring of the Belgrade University, Serbia)EducationGillian Sandford
Beware falling rocks.(asteroid or meteorite showers reaching the earth)EducationDavid Raup
Beware geeks bearing modems.(education and technology)EducationPaul (American choreographer) Taylor
Bit of pure marketing is a Noble study goal.(booksellers Barnes & Noble provide online courses)EducationChris Johnston
Born under a bad gene?(Millennium Magazine)(impact of genes on behaviour)EducationSusan Greenfield
Bricks and mortar of the 21st century.(part 4)(Future of Materials Science)EducationColin Humphreys
Bridging cultural space big enough to test Nasa.(relationship between Greater London Authority and London's universities and colleges)EducationTrevor Phillips
Bright sparks cross the divide.(research into the quality of innovative teaching in new and old universities in the United Kingdom)EducationHarold Silver, Andrew Hannan
Can vote, won't vote.(decrease in voting numbers)EducationPaul Whitely
Castaway with no soap and a flatulent boffin.(personal experiences of a scientist who took part in the 'Rough Science' television series)EducationMike Bullivant
Charles Blandy.(Charles Blandy's work at the Conflict Studies Research Centre identifying possible conflict areas)EducationCharles Blandy
Cheap food, poor policy.(UK food policy)EducationTim Lang
Child of the 20th century.(history of the university system in the US)EducationSheldon Rothblatt
Child of the killing fields.(University Researcher Chanrithy Him, experiences in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime)EducationTim Cornwall
Children of the revolution.(university education in Iran)EducationDesmond McLernon
Chinese toil with loess adjustments.EducationPeter Conradi
Cold peace for Pristina in a hot-spot for Europe.(need for reform to help the development of the University of Pristina, Kosovo)EducationMichael Daxner
College or a sex life? The choice is yours....(married womwn with children at university)EducationLorna Sage
College pension funds put your money where your ethics are.(university pension funds to reveal if their investments are ethical)(includes related article)EducationGideon Burrows
Commonwealth studies must fight its corner.(United Kingdom higher education)EducationJohn Morgan
Concern for science.(effect of commercialisation and political pressure on scientists)EducationTom Wakeford
Coordinated vision.(subject-specific university teaching courses)EducationPol O'Dochartaigh
Cracks in the foundations.(London Guildhall University's involvement in the redevelopment of Spitalfields Market, England)EducationWilliam (American government official) Taylor
Cruel and calculating, but it's your best friend.(winning entry to The Times Higher Education Supplement/Oxford University Press Science Writing Prize)EducationDaniel David
Cutting edge.(defining disciplines)EducationGilbert Shama
Cutting edge.(research into spongiform encephalopathies)EducationIan Jones
Cutting through mire of eccentric political answers.(UK political parties views on higher education)Education 
Dark elements of US gold rush.(American universities involved in scientific research for industry)EducationJohn Stackhouse
Darker shade of Oxbridge blue?(Oxford and Cambridge universities, England, student suicide)EducationClaire Sander
Darling, forget about Kant for a moment, an undergraduate has just climbed through the window.(excerpt from Mary Warnock, People and Places: A Memoir)EducationMary Warnock
Defence sale is a big mistake.(sale of Ministry of Defence's research laboratories)EducationDavid Broomhead
Degrees of success.(Trends in Higher Education supplement)(British Olympic Gold Medalist Lynn Davies)EducationElaine Carlton
Diploma in disguise.(criticisms of the United Kingdom government's plans to introduce two-year foundation degrees)(Column)EducationGeoffrey Copland
Disguising cheap matter as fabulous treasure.(modern art)EducationRobert Dixon
Don't keep mum about not being your little girl's dad.(proposed UK law on informing children born as a result of donor conception)EducationOlga Wotjas
Double your money.(advice on how academics can earn extra money)EducationJohn Sutherland
Dragon finds use for Cobra.(World View)(relations between China and India)EducationWang Gungwu
Drama on a universal stage.(production of play "God and Stephen Hawking" on conflict between modern science and religion)(includes related article)EducationHarriet Swain, Robin Hawdon
East reaps what aid sowed.(World View)(relations between academics in former Soviet Union countries and in the United Kingdom)EducationVera Rich
Eat kiwis and loosen up.(research of laxative and antioxidant properties of kiwi fruit)Education 
E-dream will only come true through teamwork.(electronic learning; distance learning in the UK)EducationDavid Hardy
End of an era for innovation.(UK Economic and Social Research Council's innovation programme)EducationCaroline Davis
Equations for universal truth.(International Congress of Mathematical Physics 2000)EducationArthur Jaffe
Fail at social inclusion and win more money.(UK higher education funding)EducationGeoffrey Copland
Fat leads to famine.(Millennium Magazine)(ensuring food supplies for all)EducationGeorge Monbiot
Fee cap will close gates to the less well-off.(United Kingdom university funding)EducationSarah Fitzpatrick
Filling the gaps in the knowledge economy.(increase in technological education at Cambridge)EducationBill Wicksteed
Fine mess we're in.(academic values in British universities)EducationValentine Cunningham
First year's salary: 23 million pounds sterling.(mathematicians working in finance)EducationThomas Bass
Fleshpots, ennui and our thinly veiled fantasies.(fantasies of harems through the ages)EducationRuth Yeazell
Following the Whitehall herd instinct.(the Phillips report into bovine spongiform encephalopathy)EducationSteve Farrar, Caroline David
Free Cuban food fills a gap.(pre-university year in Cuba)EducationNicholas Scott
Free tasters and loyalty cards - an HE heaven?(higher education)EducationWendy Piatt
From paper to data.(Digital Research in the Arts.)(International Dunhuang Project, British Library, London, England)EducationSusan Whitfield
Gargoyles, inkwells and brands of gold.(University-branded goods in the UK)EducationKate Worsley
Geoff Stedman.(measuring variations in the earth's rotation with ring lasers)EducationGeoff Stedman
Get a good start on the PhD path.(advice for PhD supervisors)(includes related article)EducationMoira Peelo
Get more kids to go to college.EducationNic Mitchell
Getting a grant: have you got the 'write' stuff?(guidance on making a research grant application)EducationPaul Wymer
Goose that lost the golden egg.(failure to patent monoclonal antibodies procedure taken advantage of by US drugs firms)EducationCesar Milstein
Growth in demand will change business supply.(growing shortage of teachers on business courses)EducationPaul Danos
Healthy marriage is on the rocks.(teaching and research)EducationStephen Rowland
Herd cats in Piccadilly.(lessons from Open University experience of online student conferencing; includes related notes)EducationSam Cox, Wendy Clark, Hazel Heath, Ben Plumpton
Hey scientist, we're special, so get used to it.(humans)EducationKenan Malik
Higher degrees of disturbance.(help for students with mental health problems)EducationColin Lago
Hold a tutorial in cyberspace.(teaching online courses, Lyceum an online business course developed by the Open University)EducationSteven Albert
How to design mix 'n' match courses.(the higher education curriculum)EducationRonald Barnett, Kelly Coate, Gareth Parry
How to get a seminar group to sizzle.(university teaching)EducationKate Exley
How to help students get that first job.(includes related case studies)EducationJane Oakshott
How to liven up life in the laboratory.(advice for teachers)EducationKate Exley
How to play and make it pay.(British universities running video-games courses)EducationSteven Poole
How to put scholarship into teaching.EducationMick Healey
How to: Woo students from overseas.EducationHarinder Bahra
How we can tell mummy ate fish.(Tamsin O'Connell whose analysis of hair of 2,500 year old mummies reveals their diet)(includes related article)(Interview)EducationDavid Thomas
How will our soul be saved?(entrepreneurial universities)EducationJohn Pratt
I am new to supervising postgraduate research and would welcome advice on how to build a good rapport with my students.EducationPat Cryer, Pam Denicolo, Peter Mertens
If we could talk to the animals ....(communication and cognition in animals)EducationMarc Hauser
I love you to death.(explanation of jealousy)EducationDavid Buss
Imagine you had a 1.4 billion pounds sterling windfall.(United Kingdom Universities Superannuation Scheme)EducationZaki Khoransanee
In a climate of change.(Scientist James Lovelock)EducationTom Wakeford
In an age of enlightenment.(World View)(education in Poland)EducationRichard Bradford
In praise of the write stuff.(World View)(University of Natal, Durban, South Africa, international writers festival)EducationBrenda Gourley
Inspectors' lives after Woodhead.(former chief inspector of UK schools Chris Woodhead)EducationGeoffrey Squires
Institutions will finally enjoy era of autonomy.(universities to be more independent of government in future)EducationMadsen Pirie
Institutions wither in the quality straitjacket.(bureaucracy of British universities)EducationFrank Furedi
Intellectual bridge over troubled political water.(joint academic ventures bridge the gap between nations)EducationBenjamin Ladner
In the new Russia, history students no longer see red.(historical research)EducationCatherine Merridale
In whose names are all these articles printed?(should academic journals publish papers for the readers or contributors?)EducationCatherine Jones Finer
Iran lost a soldier, but the medical world gained.(Iranian soldier become doctor in Canada)EducationPhilip Fine
Is this a hard act to follow?(includes related article)(effect of Human Rights Act on United Kingdom higher education)EducationDennis Farrington
It is new but it's not Labour.(100 year anniversary of the founding of United Kingdom Labour party)EducationBrian Brivati
It really was murder at the office today, darling.(Manchester University Professors of Appled Social Studies Rebecca and Russell Dobash)EducationAdam James
Its an IT field day, but students lose.(information technology; virtual fieldwork)EducationLawrie Phipps
It's still not a BEd of roses.(problems remaining in teacher training in Britain despite increased government funding; includes related articles)EducationPhil Baty, Brendan Howe
It starts with the student.(research and teaching)EducationLewis Elton
Joining the fast lane.(research in Germany)EducationJenny Brookman
Juan, Carlos and Maria learn Welsh.(Welsh speakers in South America)EducationAdrian Mourby
Kiss your cousins goodbye.(orangutans)(Cover Story)EducationAisling Irwin
Knives out for Mr President.(Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid)EducationBill Watson
Knowledge economics.(role of universities in the economy as seen through government white paper "Excellence and Opportunity")EducationLord Sainsbury
Labouring under an illusion.(Millennium Magazine)(changing patterns of employment in United Kingdom)EducationPeter Nolan
Latino lingo is the ploy to win Spanish ayes.(Spanish becomes important in US politics)EducationClare Mar-Molinero
Leading the country by the head and the heart.(excerpt from The Labour Party: Centenary History)(United Kingdom Prime Minister, 100 years of the British Labour Party)EducationTony Blair
Legal lions lie with lambs.(rights of animals)EducationStephen Wise
Lessons of Milosevic's fall.(Slobodan Milosevic, former president of Serbia; Serbian academics)EducationGoran Milicevic
Lessons to be learned.(British universities admission policies)(Column)EducationBarry Sheerman
Let's follow our conscience.(University of Natal's school of medicine now involved in fight against Aids)EducationBrenda Gourley
Let them decide how good they want to be.(future plans for universities)(Column)EducationTim Know
Lifeline of the dead composers' societies.EducationChristopher Wood
Light of our lives.(Millennium Magazine)(new generation of telescopes for astronomical research)EducationSimon Singh
Like minds meet in the gutter.(personal narrative of a creative writing tutor)EducationAdrian Mourby
Make a killing on property.(United Kingdom guidelines on intellectual property)EducationPhilip Atkinson
Making promises that only others can keep.(United States politics and higher education)(Column)EducationMartin Trow
Managing the change.(correlations between psychological developments and business environments)EducationNigel Nicholson
Marry up and stay home.(marriage and educational patterns of women)EducationCatherine Hakim
Memories that purge the past.(biography of Jewish woman living in wartime Germany)EducationMark Roseman
Mike Topping.(robotic technology)EducationMike Topping
Missing: students in the soaps.EducationTom Wilson
Model plant mapped.(impact of gene sequence of a cress)EducationClare Sansom
My family and other animals.(Textbook guide supplement)(Philosopher Peter Singer)EducationKam Patel
My teacher's square and flat.(videoconferencing as a teaching aid)EducationPhilip Fine
Nationwide overhaul on the cards as spotlight focuses on training.(changes to social work training in the United Kingdom)Education 
New enlightenment gives Kulturwissenschaft a chance to flourish.(Jewish studies in British universities)EducationGriselda Pollock, Eva Frojmovic
New tests, old results.(British universities considering using aptitude tests for prospective students)EducationKen Richardson
Nobody's out there.(unidentified flying objects)EducationJuliy Platov, Boris Sokolov
No levity when we levitate our frog.(dubious award for suspending frog in midair)EducationMichael Berry
No room for cowboys in Colorado.("Preparing Future Faculty" conference in Colorado providing doctoral students with knowledge and experience of faculty life)EducationKatherine Sarikakis
Not as clear cut as the hatchet wielders think.(private schools)(Column)EducationIan Beer
Not so common spuds.(Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov's collection of 2,500 types of potato)EducationRichard E. Rawles
Numbers are irresistible.(women in universities)EducationSheldon Rothblatt
One jab for millions.(volunteering for Aids vaccine trial)EducationEvans Harris
On the march to fight tuition fees.(parents involvement in their childrens' higher education)EducationJulie McCord
On the trail of Down's.(tests for Down's Syndrome)EducationClaire Sansom
Orchestrate cerebral cells.(teaching techniques)EducationRichard Winter
Outsiders looking in.(United Kingdom Office of Standards for Education and Training inspecting further education colleges)(Column)EducationChris Woodhead
Oxbridge: beta-minus-minus.(personal narrative from a former philosophy fellow at Pembroke College, Oxford, on graduate studies at Oxford and Cambridge universities)EducationSimon Blackburn
Pass the scapel and a pencil.(Newcastle University Medical School writer in residence)EducationCarol Clewlow
Path that crosses cultures.(World View)(education of immigrants)EducationWamg Gungwu
Path to the right result.(guidelines for conducting research and managing conflicts of interest)EducationNicholas Winterton
Polar crime still unresolved.(includes related article)(American experiment on Inuits)EducationKenn Harper
Primitive laboratory.(allegation about work of anthropologist James Neel on Amazonian Indians)EducationTim Ingold
Private lives in the public eye.(all day surveillance of volunteers on UK television)(Interview)EducationPhil BAty
Private universities soon to end Austrian state's monopoly.EducationMichael Leidig
Psychiatry in dock as killers contribute to a boom business.(growth of psychiatry in US law)EducationTim Cornwall
Push here to learn more?(learning from interactive science exhibitions)EducationNicky Hayes
Put science in context - life is not like a box of Lego.(genetic engineering)EducationAlan Rayner
Put the fizz in physics.(opening of learning and teaching support centres, United Kingdom)EducationSharon-Ann Holgate
Put user-based design in place.(why some web sites are ineffective)(includes related article)EducationChristian Martyn Jones
Quest for equality.(financial support for students in Northern Ireland)(Column)EducationSean Farren
Racial tolerance a wartime ration.(Anglo-American Historians supplement)(race relations in the United Kingdom during the Second World War)EducationSonya Rose
Re-routing world waterways.(global water management)EducationWendy Barnaby
Respect my authority.(powers of London's mayor)EducationStephen Haseler
Return of the killer comb jellyfish.(Caspian Sea)EducationHenri Dumont
Ringing the changes.(academic needs break from specialist field)(includes related article)EducationBrian Brivati
Rip it up and start again.(World View)(education in Russia)EducationPieta Monks
Roll up for enrolment.(higher education participation)EducationAlison Wolf
Row over rectors rattles authority.(choice of rectors threatens Turkey's higher education authority)EducationDorian Jones
Rs and gripes? Head for the US.(teaching in the US)EducationAlan Jenkins
Russia's quest for approval.(Russian academia)EducationMichael Austin
Sailing with an Achilles' keel.(history of the catamaran)EducationStephen Pumfrey
Save students from boredom.(teaching techniques for higher education)EducationPaul Sander, Keith Stevenson
Secretive institutes forced to rethink.(court action forces European Union institutions to give reasons for refusing access to documents)EducationKeith Nuthall
Setting sail in virtual waters.(University of Auckland's Yacht Research Unit's use of computer programs for yacht design)Education 
Shaping a son of Africa.(Ken Wiwa, son of Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa)EducationKen Wiwa
Sharp and sensitive - but watch the twinkle in its eye.(British astronomers seek to join European Southern Observatory)EducationRoger Davies
Slap on Factor Four.(environmental aspects on architecture design of higher education buildings)EducationOliver Lowenstein
Small player to raise its game.(New Zealand government plans to increase spending on underfunded research)Education 
Small prize for man, a giant leap for mankind.(includes related article)(centenary of Nobel foundation)EducationAsa Briggs
Something to put the wind back in your cerebral sails.(studying winds on sabbatical)EducationAlan Gadian
Some ways to keep the melting pot full of talent.(future of higher education)EducationRowan Boyson
So we agree not to agree?(lecture in business management)EducationJohn Kay
Sowing those seeds of doubt.(genetically modified crop trials)EducationAlan McHughen
Spies wanted (academics need not apply).(personal narrative of a professor of German politics at Nottingham University, England)EducationDavid Childs
Spreading the word on campus.(creative writing courses at British universities)EducationGraeme Harper
Spread the word on best practice.(UK support network for university teachers)EducationCliff Allan
Spy paranoia hits research.(US restrictions on students following spy scares affect space research)EducationJon Marcus
Still room for improvement.(Trends in Higher Education supplement)(research on admissions to British universities)EducationJohn Pratt
Sure to go with a bang.(13th International Congress on Mathematical Physics)EducationJohn C. Baez
Survival was a numbers game.(maths ability)EducationKeith Devlin
Take a bite of the big apple.(suggested reading when traveling in New York City, NY)(Column)EducationHarvey J. Kaye
Talent pool that served both sides of the Iron Curtain.(spies recruited from Cambridge University)EducationKam Patel
Teamwork brings gift of sight.(artificial human eye)EducationJennie Brookman
Th building of a time machine.(attempt to build a Babbage Difference Engine No 2 machine from the orignal designs at the Science Museum, London, England)EducationDoron Swade
The '60s live on in rural New England.(interdisciplinary education based on British universities founded in the 1960s at Hampshire College, New England)EducationJon Marcus
The ancient world meets modern cartography.(the making of 'The Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World')EducationRichard Talbert
The China syndrome.(university links with China, arrest of US based Chinese Academic Song Yongyi)EducationTim Cornwall
The devil in disguise.(elitism in British education and society)(Column)EducationGeorge Walden
The future of history is a cyber map.(VCH local history archive goes online)EducationAndrew Prescott
The give-and-take case for overseas students.(international study)EducationLalage Bown
The Gospel according to science.(science and human behaviour)EducationPaul Davies
The not so odd couple.(mixed-sex mentoring)EducationSharon Ann Holgate
The palette and the pipette.(philosophical debate between the cultures of art and science)EducationHelen Haste
The power of profile.(English needs to compete with the media publicity afforded to science subjects)EducationCatherine Belsey
The reason why sir goes extracurricular.(research into divorce among male teachers)EducationRaj Persaud
There's nothing Nietzsche couldn't teach ya...(application of Nietzsche to education on the centenary of his death)EducationRichard Savage, Duncan Large
The search for a grain of truth in a pile of rice.(the physics of rice piles and their impact on history)EducationMark Buchanan
The shooting range under the Alps.(physics experiments at the Gran Sasso laboratory, near Rome, Italy, and the Cern laboratories, near Geneva, Switzerland)EducationPaul Bompard
The slow but certain arrival of equality at Oxford University.(increased entrance from state schools to Oxford University)EducationA Halsey, N McCrum
The sour, unsavoury taste of food standards.(criticisms of the United Kingdom Food Standards Agency and the planned European Food Authority)(Column)EducationTim Lang
The sun's in our eyes.(influence of the Sun on weather)EducationStuart Clark
The survival of the fittest.(South Africa's homeland universities)EducationHugh Macmillan
The truth behind a plush interior.(the success of a masters degree course in primary health care taught via the Internet)EducationTrisha Greenhalgh
The way to avoid being institutionalised.(academic life outside universities)EducationJohn Davies
They're mad, bad and dangerous to know.(includes related article on films about real scientists)(portrayal of scientists in films)EducationChristopher Frayling
Time... the final frontier.(time travel)EducationPaul Davies
Time to stop the rot in rich and poor countries.(Commonwealth higher education standards)Education 
Tittle-tattle in Pole position.(Polish presidential election)EducationGeorge Blazyca
To boldly go into student brains.(education technology)EducationChris Lonsdale, Barbara Gorayska
To excel, simply remove red tape.(advice on changes required in British universities)EducationJeffery Henderson
To limm is divine, burbs are for borons.(terms and phrases used by academics)EducationMarjorie Garber
Towards a grand universal morality.(Millennium Magazine)EducationFay Weldon
Trade in your skills.(need for univerisities to take online learning into account)(Editorial)EducationDale Spender
Trading bureaucracy for big business.EducationSandro Macchietto
Trust me, I'm a politician.(trust and risk perception)EducationNick Pidgeon
Trying to refresh a sullied image.(food science)EducationCaroline Davis
Turning a drop into a ripple.(UK third world training aid switches to "in-country" activities)EducationSheila Vaughan
UK plc's ailing research industry and why exploitation may be just the tonic.(decline in UK patents)EducationRichard Poynder
United in a week state.(George Mason University, Virginia, Political Scientist Seymour Martin Lipset)(Interview)EducationMandy Garner
Unlocking better value with local partnerships.(partnerships with universities and colleges)EducationNick Barnes
Values for a Godless age.(Millennium Magazine)(human rights)EducationFrancesca Klug
Valuing an island's treasure.(higher education in Cyprus)EducationKate Hughes
Violence spawns violence.(violence at Philippine universities)EducationHugh Levinson
Wanted: cult of personality.(failure of universities to offer degrees in biography)EducationNigel Hamilton
Warming to a climate of change.(research into climate history)EducationRichard Alley
Watch out: assessment power struggle is about.(UK History at the Universities Defence Group challenge the review scheme set up by the Quality Assurance Agency)(Column)EducationAnthony Fletcher
We have a dream but we won't be paying for it.(reducing the price of college in the United States)EducationStanley Aronowitz
We're sorry we lied and let you die.(40 year untreated syphilis study of 400 African-Americans)EducationSusan Reverby
Western figures wander into oriental landscape.(exhibition of United Kingdom art in China)EducationJohn Kelleher
What a bit of dignity teaches us.(interview with former South African political prisoner and now judge Albie Sachs)EducationChris Bunting
What price idealism?(the College for International Cooperation and Development backed by Tvind which is accused of being a cult)EducationMichael Durham
What the future holds for graduate employment.(Column)EducationRichard Pearson
When a meal out changes lives.(impact of western food desires on developing countries)EducationWendy Barnaby
When are retired academics not...?(study looking at work patterns of retired academics)EducationBarbara Tizard
When 'ippies didn't wear Bede.(social issues in the 1960s)EducationSheila Rowbotham
When should animals suffer?(animals in research)EducationDeclan Mulkeen, Simon Carter
When the world sings the blues....(science of colour)EducationAnne M. Sebba
Where can you breathe easy?(includes related articles)(indoor pollution)EducationPaul Harrison
Where lies the true measure of a man?(what makes a good man)EducationJonathan Rutherford
Where's the money for increased access?(expansion of UK universities without increases in funding)EducationGordon Marsden
Where the heart is, but not the incentive to stay.(higher education in Northern Ireland)(Column)EducationGeorge Bain
While talk might be cheap, silence is deadly.(role of academics in the bovine spongiform encephalopathy crisis)EducationDavid Miller, Greg Philo
Whispers on a not so clear-cut case of publish and be damned.(copyright of poet John Clare's work disputed)EducationSimon Kovesi
White paper raises a cheer.(Excellence and Opportunity white paper welcomed)EducationPaul Nightingale
Why don't we turn the tide of plagiarism to the learners' advantage?(student assessment methods)EducationRanald Macdonald
Why I think respect is more important than tolerance.EducationHomi Jehangir Bhabha
Why Tate went to the dogs.(Tate gallery's alternative website)EducationKate Worsley
Why tests are not as simple as a, b or c.(evaluation of using multiple choice questions in examinations)EducationRichard Burton, David Miller
Why the lack of female firsts at Cambridge is down to more than PMS.(Cambridge university, pre-mensural tension, research into the relationship between the performance of university students and their gender)EducationPaul Surtees
Why the mouse is the cat's whiskers.(replacing university attendance with internet-based courses)EducationPeter Goodhew
Why the public should listen to scientists.(role of the Royal Society in scientific debates in Britain)(Editorial)EducationHarry Kroto
Why we treasure the mutants.(DNA research)EducationRudi Balling
Wilderness outpost gives folk the chance to try on a new hat.(learning at University College of Cariboo, Canada)EducationAdrian Kershaw, Don Kinasewich
Will Halifax also be 'big' for people in 54 states?(Commonwealth higher education meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia)EducationRichard Bourne
Will UK science get the boost it needs?(United Kingdom Labour government policy on science)EducationIan Gibson
Winter is over but growth comes at a higher price.(funding of universities)(Editorial)Education 
Women with children last.(the way babies learn and parents teach, problems for academic mothers)EducationAlison Gopnik
World Bank praise for top Ugandan university.(Makerere University)EducationWachira Kigotho
Would you take a risk if life depended on it?(includes related articles)(genetically modified crops)EducationJulian Morris
Writers and researchers are doing it for themselves.(alternatives to academia)EducationJohn Davies
You wait ages for one, then...(nine new planets announced)EducationStuart Clark
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