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Sir Peter Mathieson says ministers must act over the future funding model for Scotland's universities.
The University of Aberdeen has announced it needs to make cuts in a bid to save millions of pounds. The university said it ...
Paleontologists have discovered tracks belonging to meat-eating theropods and long-necked sauropods on the Isle of Skye.
Unison has started a consultative ballot of 600 staff, while the University and College Union is carrying out a formal strike ...
A radical shift in the way Scottish higher education students are funded must be found by Holyrood politicians, according to the principal of Edinburgh University. Sir Peter Mathieson said it is a ...
Wedding mornings are often a whirlwind of hairspray, makeup and chaos. But for one bride and her maid-of-honor, an accidental ...
Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge ...
Staff at the University of Edinburgh are being balloted on industrial action in a dispute over the university’s plans to ...
Staff at the University of Edinburgh are being balloted on industrial action in a dispute over the university’s plans to slash £140 million from its budget. The Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) ...
A second union has announced it is balloting staff at Edinburgh University over strike action, claiming “irresponsible” cuts being proposed in response to a £140 million funding gap could ...
The university is one of many having to make stark financial choices. The University of Edinburgh is looking to make £140m of ...