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Choosing Real-World Impact Over Impact Factor 27 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
“My annual report for the 2012-13 academic year stares at me from an undisturbed corner of my desk. I’m tempted not to fill it out. It’s not that I’ve spent the past year in blissful inactivity. It’s ...
Belfast Co-op store comes tumbling down to make way for new campus 27 Aug 2013 | 03:45 pm
“The last few walls of the famous Co-op store in Belfast are about to come down as it is demolished to make way for a new University of Ulster campus …” (more) [Colin O'Carroll, Belfast Telegraph, 27...
Clinicians ‘need more access to research’ 27 Aug 2013 | 11:05 am
“Science failing to communicate, conference told. It took 20 years for research aimed at preventing cot deaths to be put into practice, and the volume of medical research now being published could mak...
Is There Enough Postgraduate Funding Available to Students in the UK? 27 Aug 2013 | 11:02 am
“Postgraduate funding has been an important issue in the UK for a long time now. The high costs of a postgraduate education, combined with limited amounts of public funding and increasing costs of und...
Array of issues facing schools and teachers as classes resume 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
“While the biggest uncertainties hang on the upcoming earlier-than-usual budget, many other issues face schools and teachers as classes resume. These are some of the talking points likely to fill the ...
CAO: Students snap up 44,000 college places already 27 Aug 2013 | 10:56 am
“Enthusiastic students have snapped up over 44,000 college places already. As the CAO Round One deadline passed this evening, 37,448 students who received offers last Monday accepted a course place …”...
The importance of rhetoric 27 Aug 2013 | 10:54 am
“As a young boy I had, I believe, a very bad stammer. I don’t really remember this – I was very young at the time – but I understand I received some treatment for it; in any case the problem was overc...
Action urged to ease Dublin Student Accommodation Crisis 26 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
“The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) today joined with member Students’ Unions in Dublin to call for intervention and action, on the escalating student accommodation crisis facing students and thei...
Key points of the Haddington Road proposals and the FEMPI Act 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
“Education sector talks under the auspices of the Labour Relations Commission (LRC), were held in late May 2013. The talks resulted in issue, by the LRC, of the proposed Haddington Road Agreement …” (...
Germany Backtracks on Tuition 26 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
“Oliver Tessenow feels upset. In his five years of undergraduate and graduate studies at Leibniz University Hanover, he has had to pay tuition, but as he prepares to leave next year with a master’s de...