University policy input examined
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The contribution of Scottish universities to public policy comes under the spotlight at an event in Stirling.
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The Science Horizons project aims to give the public a clear voice on science and technology policy in the UK.
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A study reveals a lack of consistency in the way universities punish plagiarism.
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A former university head is chosen to look after widening student access to higher education in England.
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SeaDour writes &quot;CNET News has an interesting perspective on the changing face of technology on campus. These days, students are showing more interest in the tech perks that campuses have to offer, and universities are taking notice.
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&quot;It&#39;s the biggest domestic policy difference these guys have,&quot; said Kenneth Thorpe, a professor and chairman of Emory University&#39;s health policy and management department in Atlanta.
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Students from research-led universities want the government to consider establishing a national bursary scheme to boost widening participation to higher education.
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The BBC's Mike Baker asks whether funding changes will mean more university department closures.
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The relationship between colleges and students who work for them has long been a source of tax uncertainty. Congress has stepped in from time to time to clear up really important issues
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Universities struggling to choose between top A-level students should be given more information, exam chiefs say.
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The government is redirecting university funding to prioritise first-time undergraduates.
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University programs are focusing research and resources on environmental and social responsibility.
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Oxford's vice-chancellor is to learn whether academics back reforms which could hand control to outsiders.
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The U. Task Force on Campus Security will review security policies regarding the following:  1. specific steps regarding weapons &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a. what to do in the presence of weapons &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;b. procedures for a secure hearing room &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;c.
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Critics of college rankings say universities aren't like their sports teams: you cannot settle who is best with head-to-head competition on the playing field. But in a new paper, a group of economists and statisticians begs to differ.
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BBC education correspondent Mike Baker probes Gordon Brown's views on education.
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US universities are 'open for business,' said US education secretary Margaret Spellings as she announced new student exchange initiatives this week.