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New 40 Faces campaign to promote diversity in higher education

A NEW campaign aims to champion widening access programmes in higher education institutions as the deadline for the Scottish Government's fair access targets looms. The...

Online event aimed to encourage girls to study geoscience will go ahead

AN ONLINE event aimed to encourage young female and nonbinary people across Britain and Ireland to consider a career in geoscience is set to...

Award recognises Brian’s sporting contribution

THE University of Dundee’s Brian Ewing has won the prestigious A.D. Munrow Award for outstanding contribution to higher education sport. Brian retires on Friday 12...

Uni installs sensors to stop students hogging library desks

A TOP Scottish university is installing movement sensors in the library to stop selfish students hogging desks. Edinburgh University is fitting desks with the devices...

Secret of the Great White shark revealed by University of St. Andrews

Warm bodied fish, including the Great White shark, can swim more than twice as fast as other colder bodied species, according to new research. "Warm...

Universities better off in united Britain, say Tories

UNIVERSITIES in Scotland benefit massively from being part of the United Kingdom, according to the Conservative. Education Spokeswoman Liz Smith MSP said the institutions enjoy...

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