Times Higher Education Supplement 2001 - Abstracts

Times Higher Education Supplement 2001
TitleSubjectAuthors
15 billion (pounds sterling) needed to hit targets.(UK government education goals)EducationAlan Thomas
A bewildered tribe.EducationSimon Jenkins
A big fish, small pond scenario.(role of United Kingdom prime minister Tony Blair on the global stage)EducationRichard Rose
A blacked-up white boy with a noose serves as a reminder of who the 'full citizens' are.(segregation among fraternities/sororities)EducationDavid Jobbins, Deborah Bolling
A brutal invite to harsh reality of globalisation.EducationStanley Aronowitz
Academic freedom versus the last taboo.(case of university student Richard Yuill)EducationOlga Wojtas, Marcello Mega
A capital way to stretch research and resources.(financial aspects of higher education)EducationJulian Le Grand
A case of right over might.(military intervention)EducationTzvetan Todorov
'Access' is barbarism.(British Library access)EducationDavid Wells
A challenge for our times.(Global Learning.)(education for all)EducationKoichiro Matsuura
A challenge for the next 30 years...EducationAuriol Stevens
A cocktail of bombs, drugs and inequality that just keeps on killing.(violence in Colombia)EducationDomenico Pacitti
A confidential con job.(legal implications of donating blood samples for use in research)EducationAndrew Leigh Brown
A Firth who went forth to flourish in a foreign field.(anthropologist Sir Raymond Firth)EducationPeter Loizis
Africa must look beyond its borders to prosper.(higher education)EducationFrancois Rajaoson
After the dream, nightmare.(the case of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)EducationHarvey J. Kaye
A fundamental fallacy: characterising relations between the Middle East and the West as a clash of civilisations plays into the hands of fundamentalists, argues Thomas Meyer.EducationThomas Meyer
A future forged without steel.(University of Alabama)EducationJoan Lorden
Ageing issues are not age old.(UK councils look at aging)(Brief Article)EducationTerry Philpot
A genuine tour de force in an age of ephemeral enthusiasms.(anthropologist Sir Raymond Firth)EducationDavis. J.
Age of growing concerns.(adolescents need parental support)EducationTerri Apter
A landmark building.EducationJohn Whalley
Alas, devolved projects lack devolved thinking.(funding of British universities)EducationJohn Ashworth
A learner's guide to a luxury life.(summer schools at prestigious locations in US)EducationVictoria McKee
A left too lazy to look the 'Other' way.(the Islam religion, Western religion, and the UK)EducationStephen Chan
A light for dark Burmese days.(philanthropist George Soros' work in Burma)EducationMaureen Aung-Thwin
All our worldly good....(100 Years of the Nobel)(effects of globalization)EducationNadine Gordimer
A long way to utopia.(cost cutting in education)EducationMatthew Watson
A massacre in Eden.(North America)EducationTim Flannery
A nation held hostage by terrorists.EducationAbdul Lalzad, Joyce Canaan, Michael Levi, Geoff Gilbert
A nation's search for self.(Indonesia)EducationC.W. Watson
And on your right, the site of the Morecombe slave boy's grave.(British history tours)EducationAlan Rice
A new cover for old books.(new building to house Matthew Parker's library)EducationMartin Ince
A past laid out upon a table.(Oliver Sacks discusses his 'Uncle Tungsten')(Interview)EducationEugenie Samuels
A problem, and solution, shared...(mental health problems amongst students)EducationKam Kaur
A purpose in the past.(100 Years of the Nobel)(relationship between Poland, Germany)EducationGunter Grass
A risk of dissension.(opening access to higher education to working classes)(Column)EducationWendy Piatt
Arm us with opportunity to compete in Euro arena.(development of European higher education area)EducationManja Klemencic
A sorry tale of BSE blunders.(research into the presence of BSE in the United Kingdom's national sheep flock is discussed)EducationMalcolm Ferguson-Smith
A space cowboy goes it alone.(defence policy of President George W. Bush)EducationChristoph Bluth
A state where thinking big was illegal.(commercial activities of universities in Oklahoma)EducationRobert Ebisch
A structural revolutionary.(Chinese construction industry)EducationJackie Sheehan
Astute decision by the academy or deliberate provocation of China?(China's reaction to the Nobel prize winning by Gao Xingjian)EducationHoward Goldblatt
A theory unified by telescope and lab.(research on the origin of the universe)EducationMartin Ince
A time bomb for the 21st century.(history of weapons of mass destruction, with a look at their current uses)EducationChristine Gosden, Derek Gardener
Attending to grass roots.EducationRobert Kirby-Harris
A very peculiar business.(running a university)EducationWang Gungwu
A visual revolution gets on the starting grid.(computer access grid)EducationJohn (American bishop) Connolly
Beards are back, nut no Che.(Che Guevara, Moroccan revolutionary)EducationHassan Bouzidi
Beaten, banged up but still unbowed.(Indonesian writer Pramoedya Ananta Toer)EducationC.W. Watson
Beware the diabolical in the sublime.(100 Years of the Nobel)(social responsibility of scientists)EducationJoseph Rotblat
'Big Mac' is hard to swallow.(US; Mary Ann Cofrin Hall, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)EducationHarvey Kaye
Binding promise: rational drug design is making huge advances in the treatment of disease.EducationJulian Hiscox, Gail Lynagh
Black hands in a black trade.(Maritime History.)(slave transportation)EducationEmma Christopher
Blind date leads to canny union.(link between British further education colleges and university)EducationAlan Marsh
Blueprint for a new age.(100 Years of the Nobel)(molecular motors)EducationJohn Walker
Bringing in art students through the front door.(role of art and design within British higher education)EducationChristopher Frayling
Bring your swim trucks to the SCR.(university if West Indies)EducationTony Ward
Building the foundation for a learning country.(developments in higher education in Wales)EducationJane Davidson
Busy saying nothing at all.(reporting of September 11 attacks on America)EducationAdam Jaworski
Bye-bye, nice to have met.(clearing out university office)EducationHarvey Kaye
Campus champs tackle heavies.(Global Learning.)(universities and information technology)EducationRichard Katz
Can't all sell dead sharks for a living.(making a living as an artist)EducationHelen hague
Capturing a two-headed creature.(includes related article)(portrait of mistress of Girton College, Cambridge, England)EducationDaphne Todd
Celibates in ivory tower find stardom: 'who are academics and what is their role?' Palgrave prize-winner Mike Finn looks at the once 'remote and ineffectual don' and finds that, although academia has not lost its idealism, communicating intellectual vitality to the public is more the rage nowadays.EducationMike Finn
Champions of conscience.(100 Years of the Nobel)(scientists are global citizens)EducationJohn Charles Polanyi
Clinic with the human touch.(Menninger Clinic, Topeka, KS)EducationJohn Fitzpatrick, Lawrence Friedman
Commute tires Tokyo students.EducationMichael Chan
Cooperate to contend.(collaborative research in the European Union)EducationIan Halliday
Cosmology and a matter outstanding.(100 Years of the Nobel)(dark matter, origin of the universe)EducationAntony Hewish
Could we be Europan?(discovery of frozen water on Jupiter satellite, Europa)EducationJulian Hiscox
Critical minds no longer welcome on campus.(sacked lecturer talks about her dismissal)EducationCaroline White
Critical thinking on the path to peace.(Edward W. Said talks visits South Africa)EducationJohn Higgins
Currency before exchange.EducationAnne Corbett
cutting edge.EducationEric Dorfman
Cutting edge.EducationDAvid Meldrum
Cutting edge.(cosmology)EducationSteven Kawaler
Cutting edge.(research into gene therapy)EducationDave Barlow
Cutting edge.(saving the endangered species of the river dolphin)EducationTony Martin
Cutting edge.(undernourishment of foetus leads to potential chronic disease in later life)EducationDavid Barker
Cutting edge: why the clue to Antarctica's extinct plants lies in a Chilean rainforest.(the ecology of the Valdivian forests in southern Chile is analyzed)(Column)EducationDavid Cantrill
Decoding the time bomb.(quality of life in UK)Education 
Defenders of The Ring up in arms at myth in the making.EducationBill Welden, Jo Alida Wilcox
Deluxe glasshouse sets off Pond nicely.(includes related article)(the Rothermere American Institute in Oxford, England)EducationAlan Ryan
Did you hear the one about the Israeli traffic cop, the Mountie and the FBI?(human rights course at Bramshill National Police Training College)EducationLiz Doig
Digging up dirt and DNA.EducationChris Bunding
Digital debate that is striving to 'dumb up' democracy.EducationHuw Richards
Disneyland with the Queen? I recall it well.(research on false memories)EducationElizabeth Loftus, Maryanne Garry
Dispel nerves in a lab novice.(advice for postgraduate demonstrators)EducationKate Exley
DNA and other letters.EducationJon Turney
Does home work or is it better to break away?(includes related article)Education 
Dream of a world where people come before power.(making United Nations more democratic)EducationPeter (Judge) Singer
Drop your standards.(standardized educational tests)EducationRobert R. Reich
Each year, three diseases kill 5.4 million people worldwide.(malaria, TB and HIV)EducationGeoff Watts, Fabia Gumbau-Brisa
Emission to kill.(100 Years of the Nobel)(scientists should help Third World nations care for environment)EducationPaul Crutzen
English takes India from Raj to riches.(use of English in India)EducationShreesh Chaudhary
Enrich a teaching portofolio.(recording a teaching career)EducationDavid Baume
EU adds ethics to Framework.(European Union)EducationKeith Nuthall
EU learns a vital lesson from BSE.(changes to the European Union's Sixth Framework program are discussed)EducationAlan Osborn
Evolution not an e-revolution.(Global Learning.)(impact of online learning)EducationJohn Daniel
Expansion without funding: India looks at privatisation, industry links and higher fees as a way out of its crisis.EducationPrasenjit Maiti
Fearful of falling at the first hurdle.(findings from the 1999 Moser report on adult literacy and numeracy and their relation to individual difficulties in libraries are discussed)EducationBarbara Hull
Finding humanity in unity.(Islamic scholarships)EducationAbdou Filali-Ansary
Finding the glue that can fix cracks in our society.(fostering social cohesion)EducationAndy Green, John Preston
Find what works first.(management techniques)EducationChristopher Grey
Fir dangerous roads, keep a sweet bouquet handy.(social aspects of smell)EducationG. Neil Martin
Fish you were here...(includes related article)(marine laboratory at Cape Cod)EducationIain Young
Flawed God, wash away all your sins.EducationAnthony Freeman
Flexible friend for when time is not on our side.(open learning)EducationMichael Young
Foreign schools cash in on South African MBAs.EducationKaren McGergor
Forget dreaming spires and face up to reality.(United Kingdom government proposals for foundation degrees)EducationHenry Seaton
Freedom and control clash.(accreditation systems in education)EducationJohn Pratt
Free thinkers working to create a free society.EducationHeiner M. Becker
From Marx to mass market.(sociology as a discipline, Margo Russell)EducationMargo Russell
Gene answer spawns a lot of questions.(discoveries of genetic studies)EducationSarah Franklin
Germany's rectors say no to curbs.(enrolment of foreign students in German universities)EducationJennie Brookman, Louise Potterton
Get out into the real world.(social sciences)EducationDavid Walker
'g' is for ability but it's also for genes.(general cognitive ability or 'g' is discussed)EducationRobert Plomin
Global trade could profit all, given the political will.(globalisation of education)EducationMalcolm Skilbeck
Goebbels: a complex drama in two acts.(plays written by Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels)EducationDavid Barnett
Government should act to combat student debt.(UK universities)EducationDiana Green
Gravity is one more way to keep women in their place.(feminist theory on women in space)EducationMarie Lathers
Gulf war II: like father, like son.(conflict in the Gulf and Middle East regions)EducationNorman Bonney
Heart of academia continues to beat.(Grass Roots, part 1)EducationMike Presdee
Heatwaves, droughts, floods - that is just a hint of what's in store for a hotter planet.EducationAndy Haines
Help make trade rules or get stung at market: as the WTO's Doha conference opens, Eric Froment says universities must ensure their interests are looked after.(WTO debate may affect higher education; move it out of trade context)EducationEric Froment
Help students--rent a video.(To aid students financially lacking, a leisure technology levy on rented videos has been suggested)EducationGordon Marsden
Help them to come and have their eyes opened.(UK education for South Africans)EducationDavid Simon
Help train if you gain: employers should help fund the universities that educate their workforce.EducationMuriel Egerton
Henry V leads businessmen unto the breach.(Richard Olivier discusses the play and how he uses it to conduct leadership meetings)EducationHuw Richards
Here's to our health.(NHS University created to better the standards of health care)EducationChris Ham
Higher degrees of celebrity.(education, sports and television stars)EducationJulie McCord
History comes alive in ancient lunch leftovers.(research into what people used to eat)EducationJerome Burne
History lessons from someone who was there.(Bernhard's Herzberg's memories of the Holocaust)EducationDenis Herbstein
Hope for the homeless.(education for young homeless people)EducationCarolyn Hayman
How emu meat can solve your problems.(solving mathematical anxiety)EducationJohn Holcomb
How Mother Nature makes a super Father Time tick.(the notion of time)EducationJohn D. Barrow
How resilient are the different welfare systems across Europe as the claims made upon them rise.EducationPeter Taylor-Goody
How to be a Karl and not a Groucho in groups.(groups dynamics, with an emphasis on group skills, is discussed)EducationPaul Kleiman
How to ensure a modifier does not dangle.(grammar teaching)EducationRichard Hudson
How to get maths to really add up for students. Universities bemoan the poor quality of maths candidates, but lecturers can do more to help understanding by showing students the importance of making connections between ideas, says Peter Khan.EducationPeter Khan
How to get tutors to spread the word in Europe.(Open University Business School)EducationPaul Rigg
How to make students mark.(students' assessments of other students)EducationIan Hughes
How to put first-years on right track.EducationChris Hopkins
How to stop class canoodling.(controlling student behaviour)EducationDeborah Lee
How to turn thrifty lectures into rich jazz recitals.(lecturing techniques)EducationJohn Shaw
How to win a Nobel prize.(100 Years of the Nobel)(research tips for scientists)EducationLeo Esaki
Hungry for solid solutions.(100 Years of the Nobel)(poverty reduction, foreign economic aid)EducationJames A. Mirrlees
If no rules have been broken, perhaps the rulebook requires some attention?(pedophile organization)Education 
If they sailed the oceans, show me the boats.(Maritime History.)(history of boats)EducationSean McGrail
If you hear in the rumble in the jungle it's probably just the elephants talking.(elephant communications)EducationWachira Kigotho
If you want people to take your advice...(connections between research and public policy)EducationVirginia Berridge
Indonesia's neglected universities look ahead.(further education in Indonesia)EducationPricilla Hon
In the information wars, we are on the front line.(the role played by universities in causing social change)EducationSaman Zia-Zarifi
Is a return to grants really the answer?(for students)(includes related article)EducationOlga Wojtas, Tony Tysome, Clare Sanders
Is politics a candidate for therapy?(the role of psychotherapy in the renewal of politics)Education 
Israel's open door proposal opposed.EducationHelena Flusfeder
Is the tide turning?(Maritime History.)(United Kingdom Maritime History Week)EducationMargaret Lincoln, Nigel Rigby
Is time merely the measure by which we fall apart?EducationMark Buchanan
It might be imperfect and infuriating...EducationMike Edmunds
It pays to help the public to meet the ancestors.(study of history in the UK)EducationSimon Ditchfield
It's a no-knowledge economy: in its pursuit of UK plc, the government is undermining intellectual endeavour.EducationPaul (American choreographer) Taylor
It's not who you know, but what you know.(Global Learning.)(Commonwealth of Learning)EducationGajaraj Dhanarajan
It's the same 'old' story in HE.(higher education opportunities for the elderly in Great Britain)EducationBrian Groombridge
It's time to erase the malaise.EducationPeter McCafferry
Jaw-inspiring resistance.(immune system of jawed vertebrates)EducationAlka Agrawal
John Pearce.EducationDavid Mosford
Just 'apply', don't 'understand'.(financing in higher education)EducationAdamantios Diamantopoulos
Kenneth Baillie.(studying altitude effects on people)Education 
Kiss glasnost goodbye, top scientists told.(Russian science policy)EducationVera Rich
Law lessons that hit the rights note.(includes related article)(singing of ballads to teach law)EducationPaul Rigg
Leaving the minarets to be inspired in Birmingham.(Islamic students seek doctoral qualifications in western countries)EducationJorgen Nielsen
Legal aid is given free by the dons at dotcoms.(working for a law-services internet company)EducationChristopher Whelan
Lessons from learners.(includes related articles)(students in consultancy at Lancaster University)EducationNicki Household
Lessons in the never-never.EducationAlan Lewis, Adrian Scott
Life behind closed eyes.(dreams)EducationStephen LaBerge
Life factory opens up.(research into ribosome)EducationGiselle Weiss
Lifeline for workers in a fix.(teacher employment legislation)EducationDavid Watson
Life's lottery: a burst of life or death ray.EducationLorraine Hanlon
Life story inside a cell.(growing embryonic stem cells)EducationPeter Andrews
Life through a plate-glass window....(University of Sussex)EducationBrian Smith
Lifting cap may exclude more.(ending student number cap may exclude working class from universities)EducationAlex Price
Lifting the blarney stone that held down history.EducationSean Coughlan
Listen to learners.(benefits of student feedback surveys)EducationLee Harvey
Look at that figure.(research in pure mathematics)EducationSimon Colton
Loudmouthed Milton man.(academic Stanley Fish)EducationLarissa MacFarquar
Love them or hate them, tables are here to stay.(United Kingdom education league tables)EducationAndrew Hindmarsh, Bernard Kingston
Mackney: I'd quit for merger.(resignation of Paul Mackney)EducationPhil Bary
Making a devil out of the divine.(portrayal of angels and medieval congress in Leeds, England; includes related article)EducationSteve Farrar, Tara Gale
Malta to grow EU studies profile.EducationDavid Mosford
Marine craft finds bilge pump useful.EducationDavid Thomas
Marks for the nude artists and beer glass hurler?(the job of external examiners)EducationJonathan Brill
Marx moves over to make room for a new lot of rebels.EducationRonald Creagh
Master class in 'cheating.'.EducationMartin Kemp
Medieval spectre haunts the land while animals 'sleep' on TV.(social and economic aspects of foot and mouth epidemic)EducationAndy Brown
Mergers mean bigger but not always better.(collaborations between universities)Education 
Mind, matter and the search for the 'self.'.EducationKeith Sutherland
Misled by example.(higher education funding and quality assurance in Britain)EducationSimeon Underwood
More food? You're lucky to be here.(UK refugee children)EducationMargaret Lawson, Elizabeth Ojaba
Motherhood is the millstone.(females in science)EducationNancy Rothwell
Mullahs and kulaks -- he would bin them all: forty years ago E.H. Carr published 'What is History?' Richard J. Evans considers the influence this former journalist had on historical thought and how he might view history in the making today.EducationRichard J. Evans
Multi-dimensional man.(academic and science writer John Barrow)EducationJon Turney
Narrow targets could expand results.(research university funding)EducationBoris Segerstahl
Never mind the 15m land mines, we must see the eclipse.(Africa, June 2000)EducationAisling Irwin
New arrival causes chaos.(curriculum 2000)EducationCherry Canovam
NI equality law prevents abolition of tuition fees.(abolition of tuition fees in Northern Ireland deemed unacceptable)EducationOlga Wotjas
Noble convictions that founded the Nobels.(history of Alfred Bernhard Nobel and the Nobel prize)EducationMichael de Laine
No cocktails, but tea and sympathy.(admissions officer, higher education, United Kingdom)EducationAnne Maddox
No more have-nots.EducationJohn Beckett
Nosing for cash in Congress's trough.(American universities)EducationJames Savage
Not crazy after all these years.(T.S. Eliot's wife Vivienne)EducationCarole Seymour-Jones
Old lessons for modern warriors.EducationMilan Rai
Only 2% of Nobel science prizes have been awarded to women.(100 Years of the Nobel)EducationSharon Bertsch McGrayne
Only a spin doctor would prescribe a graduate tax. Labour's purported remedy for the crisis in universities is only a superficial solution, argues Kenneth Baker.EducationKenneth Baker
Only Islam will remain.(British Muslims and the Afghanistan Conflict)EducationPnina Werbner
Only rock 'n' roll and I light it.(training stage managers)EducationOlga Woktas
Only the hand of God could have conjured up the mind of mankind.(relationship between physics and religion)EducationJohn Polkinghorne
Optimists meet apathy.(interviews with academics and politicians)Education 
Origami and String - the universe explained.EducationMartin Rees
Our window on nature's workings.(Galapagos Islands)EducationEdward Larson
Pen, plough and silence of the lambs.(literature and agriculture)EducationStephen Bending
Perform when the lights dim.(assessing performing arts students)EducationPaul Kleiman
Pick buddies' brains.EducationCatherine Smith
Pledges of pure simplicity.(abstinence part of sex education in China)EducationJoanna McMillan
Plight of the living dead.(being buried alive)EducationJan Bondeson
Plunged into poverty then pulled back out.(poverty among UK students)EducationClaire. Sanders
Polishing those pledges before electoral rituals.(policies of main political parties on higher education)EducationAnthony Barker
Political circus fails to attract the big crowds.(UK general election gets low voter turnout)EducationIvor Gaber
Post revolution, art's revelation.(Iranian contemporary art scene)EducationRose Issa
Prepared for the next crisis?(risk assessments)EducationJim Bridges
Pristina thanks EU for its revival.(Kosovo university)EducationKeith Nuthall
Privatise at a price.EducationNatalie Fenton
Prized rubble of emperors and sultans.(Roman city of Volubilis in Morocco)EducationSylvia Smith
Profit and pointless loss.(extinction of the thylacine in Tasmania)EducationBob Paddle
Proof in the pudding.(scientists become involved in the kitchen)EducationLen Fisher
Prosper with a Peruvian.(career changes for academics)EducationSusan Basalla, Maggie Debelius
Public interest comes before industry profits.(links between UK universities and industry)EducationDavid Packham
Putin pushes for change.(education system reform of Russian president Vladimir Putin)EducationPieta Monks
Quality not assured.(quality assurance in higher education)EducationJohn Randall
Ramsden report is call for action.Education 
Read between the lines for a lesson in consumer coercion.(marketing of Harry Potter products)EducationJune Cummins
Rear top herds on diet of data.(call for better livestock farming databases in Britain)EducationJohn Wooliams
Redirect that data.EducationTukufu Zuberi
Red light finds its way onto campus.(prostitution among UK students)EducationMatthew Chapman
Repulse the march of the morons.(100 Years of the Nobel)(educators should fight ignorance)EducationLeon Lederman
Rescuing history from the scholars.(oral history archive, Open University)EducationTerry Philpot
Researchers rise to the challenge of excellence.(British researchers; research assessment exercise)(Editorial)Education 
Retention please...(non-traditional students)EducationLiz Allen
Re-user friendly data.(Danish universities recycle research)EducationArd Jongsma
Rich cashing.(student accommodation)EducationAlison Utley, Jared Wilson
Risks in overseas liaisons: when universities link up with institutions abroad, they can get more than they bargained for.EducationMatthew Chapman
Running on a clean-up ticket.(Italian politician Antonio Di Pietro)EducationDomenico Pacitti
Running the gamut from Bhangra to Back.(British popular music and culture)EducationSara Lloyd
Scots join hands for innovation.(Scotland; higher education)EducationOlga Wpjtas
Search for care in the community.(in the United States)EducationAllan Winkler
Sermon from the Mount.(Temple Mount in Jerusalem)EducationBernard Wasserstein
Shining Knight of the free market.(the economic essays of Frank H. Knight)EducationPaul Ormerod
Simple salve to heal the quality rift.(Quality Assurance for universities)Education 
So you can get to level four on Tomb Raider - but do you know how it works?(understanding technology of computer games)EducationAdrian Johnstone
Spare us logo land: ads on university websites are an unwelcome intrusion into what has been a traditionally advertising-free zone.EducationCharles Crook
Stage dogs are all bark, not bite.(theater at Edinburgh Festival Scotland)EducationGreg Giesekam
Stalin had to died too.(UK Quality Assurance Agency)EducationAlan Ryan
Stalin's greatest secret.(Josef Stalin, Russian leader's secret life)EducationRoman Brackman
Starting early on statistics.(UK CensusAtSchool project)EducationNeville Davies, Doreen Connor
Stay up to date the e(asy) way.(academic resources online)EducationAlison McNab
Stop jitters when public speaking.(advice on effective presentation skills for students)EducationMark Griffiths
Strains on a divided island.(education in Cyprus)EducationKate Hughes
Strategic players in tactical retreats.(scholars and the government)EducationBrendan Simms
Stuck at the last temporal turnstile.(time travel theory is discussed)EducationPaul Davies
Students give top marks to the trained: giving lecturers teachers training benefits everyone, according to an international study by Graham Gibbs and Martin Coffey.EducationGraham Gibbs, Martin Coffey
Students rally to root out race hate.(US; Pennsylvania State University)EducationDeborah Bolling
Studying the passed.(human excrement as an archaeological resource)EducationMiles Russell
Subject to contract: both supervisor and postgrad know where they stand if there's an agreement in place, says Ron Iphofen.EducationRon Iphofen
Sun sets on old public way: a new managerial cost-cutting culture is coming to Japan's universities.EducationCharles Jannuzi, Bern Mulvey
Support frontline scholars.(help for academics in eastern Europe)EducationTim Unwin
Swap the siren for a staffroom.(teaching coroner's officers)EducationEsther Leach
Swiss to balance gender scales.EducationTania Peitzker
Take a look at the evidence.(reviewing academic research standards)EducationAnn Oakley
Take in the view up the marking tower.(developing strategies for marking end of year assessment papers)EducationGina Wisker
Tale of a duo's faith in the Ivy League.(monument to former Princeton University leader John Witherspoon in Paisley, Scotland)EducationKenneth Asch
Teachers' pet plans win prizes.(views of award winning British college teachers)EducationPat leon
Telling a pinch from a punch in the mother of democracy.(view of British politics from a Ugandan refugee)EducationVincent Magombe
That quantum leap....(quantum theory, achievement of Max Planck)EducationJohn Heilbron
The 2.6 billion dollar man.(Neil Rudenstine, president of Harvard University)(Interview)(Cover Story)EducationAuriol Stevens
The bitter fruits of strategic alliance.(Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan)EducationIan Talbot
The burden of proof: as British blood donations are banned by anxious countries, a team believes it may have found a simple test for vCJD.EducationEmma Baines
The courage to deconstruct 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' must be acquired.(studying difficult texts)EducationDiane Purkiss
The education of the exiled.(Afghan women in Pakistan)EducationBernard Leeman
The frosty welcome is part of the package.(glaciology research at Spitsbergen, Norway)EducationBryn Hubbard
The greatest prize of all.(100 Years of the Nobel)(freedom to doubt)EducationHarold W. Kroto
The high price academics pay for their freedom.(human rights of teachers and students)EducationJohn Akker
The hub and spokes of UK economic take-off.(funding of UK higher education sector)EducationDavid Blunkett
The iguanas can stay, but everything else must go.(renewal of Guayaquil waterfront, Ecuador)EducationRob Stepney
The poetic passions between the sheets: poetry anthologies are hotbeds of controversy, exciting rows over who's in and who's out.EducationPeter Middleton
The press is free to do just as it is told.EducationDavid Cromwell
The report falls short.(access to higher education in UK)EducationLouise Archer, Alistair Ross
The revolution has stalled but hope springs eternal.EducationTariq Ali
The right Pill at precisely the right time.(creation of oral contraceptive pill)EducationCarl Djerassi
The right way for a public say.(involving lay people in science)EducationGene Rowe
The road to heaven or hell.(selection process for tenured professorships in France)(Cover Story)EducationYochanan Altman
The seal is broken on 'OO' files.(opening the legislation British Special Security Service)EducationJohn Crossland
The tonic is in the trees.(climatic changes)EducationJingyun Fang
The toughest trick.(assessing teacher pay performance structures)Educationdavid Marsden
The traditional approach to medical training is leaving GPs emotionally crippled.EducationLinden West
The usual rules apply online.(Global Learning.)(United Kingdom electronic-university plans)EducationRob Copeland
The world did not change: lessons that might have been learnt from September 11 have been lost on the US.EducationTom Palaima
Thinkniks: trad v. fad.(Global Learning.)(traditional learning versus electronic-learning)EducationMichael Zastrocky
This is a story that could save your life.(American Folklore Society, study of folklore)EducationSally Pomme Clayton
This spine could put backbone into staff.(higher education pay structure)EducationRoger Seifert
Time for universal rules for a fair trial.(medical research ethics)EducationJimmy Whitworth
Time to open ears and minds to globalisation.(Commonwealth studies)EducationTimothy M. Shaw
To declare your genius....(use of lab coat)EducationMaura C. Flannery
Tongues truly tied: freedom of speech is being eroded and academics are complicit in its demise.EducationDennis Hayes
To shape a House that thereafter shaped us.(Palace of Westminster)EducationChristopher Woodward
Treat students to a moving experience.(using space and body language in teaching)EducationSherry Jordon
Trust me, I'm a physician's asst.(Uk National Health Service)EducationMike Pittilo
Truth, unlike a meal, can be hard to swallow.(100 Years of the Nobel)EducationJohn Vane
Try an aspirin and a bit of Shakespeare.(relevance of literature and art appreciation to medical students)EducationNigel Glass
Trying to keep the plates spinning.(tasks involved in running an academic department)EducationLindsay Taylor
Tuition fees focus minds on finishing theses.EducationLouise Jane Potterton
Two fingers sure say a lot.(research points to the fingers as testaments to human formation in utero)EducationJohn Manning
U21 goes online just as market tumbles.EducationTim Greenhalgh, Chris Johnston
UK quality guidelines perpetuate colonialism.(higher education)EducationPieta Monks
Understanding Uncle Sam: getting to grips with the culture that the British just love to hate.(anti-Americanism)EducationGeorge McKay
Union bars fail to pull punters.(chain pubs and cash-strapped students hurting union business)EducationCherry Canavan
Universities are sinking under inspection load.(higher education in England)EducationRoderick Floud
Universities drowning under dual titles waves.(problems with the government)EducationConrad Russell
Unromantic dinners for all.(books describing the crisis of the global food system)EducationTim Lang
Use passion to counter culture of compliance.(interdisciplinarity would promote culture of debate)(Opinion)EducationStephen Rowland
Vacuum gleaning.(100 Years of the Nobel)(energy of empty space)EducationSteven Weinberg
Wake up and sharpen your competitive edge.EducationJohn Quelch
Wake up and smell the (fair trade) coffee, Mr President.(positive aspects of globalisation)EducationGrazia letto-Gillies
Ways to spread your wings.(MIck Short, lecturer in stylistics, Lancaster University, UK)(Interview)EducationEsther Leach
Web driver issues free ticket to ride.(World Wide Web must be public space)(Interview)EducationRoisin Woolnough
We cannot even define them, let alone name them ... so how can we make war on those we call terrorists?EducationDavid Whittaker
We have the way, but is there the will?(discussion of chemical weapons)EducationJohn Hart
Wellcome waits on starting block: a national cell bank could allow the UK to take the lead in stem-cell research.EducationRobert Terry
What is the right choice?(use of mutli-choice exam questions)EducationGareth Holsgrove
What price progress?(policing scientific research)EducationNicholas Steneck
What you see may not be what you get.EducationSusan Blackmore
When a sitter finds herself in the way of the big picture.(includes related article)(sitting for a portrait)EducationMarilyn Strathern
When epic boys meet Hardy girls.(evolutionary perspectives in literary theory)EducationJerome Burne
When red marks show that the lecturer is at fault.(project and exam results)EducationHoward Allen
When you're old, who cares how you die?(attitudes to the aged and their illnesses in Britain)EducationJudith Okely
Where were you...?EducationDorothy S. Zinberg
Who's watching over science?(ethical control)EducationHerbert Arst, Mark CAddick
Why did hippos miss breakfast?(includes related articles)(description of twenty first century's first solar ecliipse)EducationPaul Murdin
Why do good neighbours become sworn enemies?(lecture by Eva Hoffman)(Interview)EducationJennifer Wallace
Why far-sighted schools will keep their distance.(distance learning)EducationBernard Ramanantsoa
Why I do not believe that Scotty will be beaming us up any time soon.EducationAndre Bormanis
Why I ... think higher education lecturers need a professional training.(Column)EducationJohn Radford
Why I ... think the web will alter human evolution.(Soapbox; internet not entirely positive evolutionary development)EducationSusan Blackmore
Why I urge vigilance against scientific fraud.EducationPaul Bahn
Will the book of life help us cheat death?(Human Genome Project)EducationKevin Davies
Will we drown in a sea of jelly?EducationBen Allanach
Will Wills join the art class struggle?(study of art history by Prince William at St. Andrew's University, Scotland)EducationJohn Walker Lindh
Win-win situation helps UK research stay on top.(United Kingdom research assessment exercise)(Column)EducationHoward Newby
Wisdom and curiosity? I remember them well.(evaluation of academic aims)EducationNicholas Maxwell
Wizard guides out of our Middle-earth.(popularity of mythic fantasy in books and films)EducationVerlyn Flieger
Woman's touch is needed.(problems of employing researchers at Danish universities)EducationMichael de Laine
Words against weapons.EducationD.J. Chandler
Work is just a snake-pit.(experiencing Barro Colorado Island, Panama)EducationElizabeth Capaldi
World leaders face Australian blockade.(disruptions of Commonwealth meeting)EducationGeoff MAslen
Yearning for a drink, a woman...and God.(portrayals of exile in medieval times)EducationCatherine Keen
You need tunnel vision to spend summer here.(particle physicists, Fermilab, Chicago, IL)EducationTerry Wyatt
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