Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê in the media
The prehistoric creativity with stone is outstanding
Since its first European discovery by Jacob Roggeveen on Easter Day 1722, Rapa Nui has fascinated archaeologists and anthropologists alike, says Professor Sue Hamilton (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Archaeology).
Just pray you don't have to deal with religion at work
Is degree more important than faith itself, or is a zealot the same in all faiths, asks Professor Adrian Furnham (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Health Psychology).
Bursaries open door for the poor to magic circle
One of the City's leading law firms is teaming up with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê to offer students from disadvantagedÌýbackgrounds a better chance to enter the legal profession.
Choice of regulatory head divides universities
"We try to be as well informed as we can about the socioeconomic circumstances of the candidates to help identify academic potential," says Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Provost Professor Malcolm Grant.
UK seeks to keep lead in fuel cell technology
The Carbon Trust has given £500,000 to academics at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê and Imperial to help facilitate the mass production of fuel cells.
Norfolk's rich pond heritage gets new lease of life
They originated about the 13th century when they were dug for marl which was spread over the fields to make soils more productive. It has left a fantastic legacy of ponds, says Dr Carl Sayer (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography).
Academic ebooks can succeed but publishers must play their part
The era of academic ebooks is imminent, says Professor Jonathan Wolff (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Philosophy), but there are still improvements to be made.
Student loan penalty likely to be ditched
"Penalising someone for paying early seems counter intuitive," says Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊU's Neil Chowdhury, as Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê students comment on the news that student loan penalties could be dropped.
Underpants bomber gets life
A former Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê student who tried to detonate a bomb in his underpants on a packed flight to the US was jailed for life yesterday.
Splash dance: Water crisis choreography
"I don't believe that issues like climate change are communicated well as science because we're always hedging our bets," says Professor Mark Maslin (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography). "The arts provide a visceral, visual way of dealing with the issues."