Calls for inquiry into delay over building Highlands university
NEARLY 20 years after being proposed, the Highlands and Islands is still waiting for its university. news.scotsman.com |
The Science of Spending Stimulus Money Wisely
The federal stimulus included $18 billion for scientific research, but experts disagree on whether this is compatible with the intent of Congress to create jobs quickly. feeds.nytimes.com |
An honorary degree for Sir Tom
RETAIL tycoon Sir Tom Hunter was today set to receive an honorary degree from Edinburgh University. news.scotsman.com |
Dance along to fundraiser
RESIDENTS across the Capital are being urged to enjoy some traditional Scottish fun in aid of the St Columba's Hospice. news.scotsman.com |
Large High Schools in the City Are Taking Hard Falls
Hearings have exposed anger over the Bloomberg administration’s decision to close many big schools, but officials say smaller schools tend to perform better. feeds.nytimes.com |