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Chinese students are crucial to Scotland's education sector

By Christine Lavelle UNIVERSITIES in Scotland are cashing in China’s “crucial” student population to bolster the country’s educational sector. Education Secretary Mike Russell said China has...

University’s wine cooler purchase branded a “disgrace”

By Michael MacLeod BOSSES of one of Scotland’s biggest universities have splashed out £5,000 on wine cabinets, despite looming job cuts. Strathclyde University said it needed...

Centrepiece staircase at Botanics closed due to damage

By Cara Sulieman BOSSES at the cash-strapped Royal Botanic Gardens (RBGE) face a hefty bill after the centrepiece staircase of their new £15m building started...

Multi-million-pound school’s out after leak

By Michael MacLeod A BRAND new £23 million Scots school was flooded just months after opening. Torrential rain and strong winds battered the new Eyemouth...

Funding hits the right notes

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Government was blowing its own trumpet yesterday unveiling an extra special line up for this year’s Edinburgh Jazz and Blues...

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