The under representation of women in the management of higher educational institutions in Nigeria was the focus of a round table organised by Accessure Educational, an advocacy group on education, in conjunction with the Goethe-Institut Lagos, recently.

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), one of the country's oldest honorary learned societies, announced on Monday the election of 190 new fellows and 22 new foreign honorary members, including seven scholars from Stanford University: Mark Gra

The higher salaries earned by some graduates because they have a degree will be wiped out by the debts they rack up, a report says today. The £3,000 annual cap on tuition fees is expected to be lifted after a review next year.

Friday, October 3 MANCHESTER — Irene Hunter, a noted philanthropist who gave locally to the arts and education, died Wednesday night of natural causes. Hunter, a Manchester resident who lived part-time in Delray Beach, Fla., was married for 57 years to

MISSOULA - Christopher Comer, a scientist whose research may lead to brain-operated prosthetic devices and biologically-based robots, will be the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Montana starting in January 2009.