Articles...
Sep 1 2008
The Universities of Birmingham and Warwick have landed a £10 million boost to establish both universities as international competitors in advanced materials....
Aug 27 2008
Two Midland universities are being awarded nearly £20 million to develop the world-class medical research at both institutions and improve patient care from bench to bedside....
Jul 27 2008
The Government has seen off union demands for less restrictive strike laws at a meeting of its National Policy Forum at Warwick University. ...
Jul 25 2008
Senior ministers have rallied round Gordon Brown after he suffered the humiliation of another catastrophic by-election defeat for Labour....
Jul 25 2008
Jonathan Walker looks at the difficulties facing Gordon Brown after the Prime Minister's visit to Warwick University to speak to the trade unions....
Jul 14 2008
Students are being encouraged to enter into a lifetime of giving to their universities after graduating, despite having to pay higher tuition fees....
Jul 11 2008
Mortar boards and flowing gowns will dominate Birmingham’s city centre when hundreds of students from Aston University graduate from the Town Hall - the first time the historic building has been used for the ceremony in 42 years....
Jul 10 2008
Universities in Britain have received more than £2.5 billion as a result of working with businesses – and in the West Midlands, universities say they have received substantial benefits from the links....
Apr 3 2008
A Midland scientist has joined the row over ’Frankenstein’ hybrid embryos by claiming it is "immoral" not to attempt to create new drugs or therapies for degenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease....