Folk fictions
Was Carl Jung a fraud? Richard Noll has no doubts. In Ben Jonson's searing satire The Alchemist, an alchemist deceives one customer after another, promising the "philosopher's stone" or the "...
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Club ties sideline oval ball tradition
Huw Richards reports on the future of that most ancient of university sports, rugby union, now that it is played by professionals and awash with lucre. All other things were merely side issues. We...
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Mutiny on the Isis
Oxford's crew in the 1987 boat race with Cambridge was riven by a mutiny so dramatic that Channel Four has turned it into a film. Chris Johnston reports. Mutinies have been synonymous with ships...
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Further learning
The Further Education Funding Council is considering launching a five-year college staff development programme in information and learning technology. The idea comes from the FE Development Agency...
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Microsoft audit
The Open University is the first to have been audited for pirate software under Microsoft's select audit programme hit-squad. The OU's Pounds 500,000 of software on Pounds 6 million of hardware was...
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Swansea wired
Academics and local business leaders have joined in a Pounds 3 million initiative to make Swansea the UK's first "wired-up" city. The project, run by the University of Wales Swansea, aims to copy...
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Death probe
An investigation has been launched into the death of a student at Basingstoke College of Technology in Hampshire. The Health and Safety Executive and the North Hampshire coroner are investigating the...
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Browning version
Epic Reinvented
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Building blocks
The Construction Company in and out of Recession
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Cracks in the grand alliance
War and Diplomacy
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Disembowelling the body politic
The Ambiguities of Power - Class Warfare - Powers and Prospects
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Euro stars
Industrial Enterprise and European Integration
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Games we should play
Co-Opetition
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In the pulpit with Canon Leavis
F.R. Leavis - F.R. Leavis
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Lionising Leo
User-Driven Innovation