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Northern scientists join cancer fight

17th February 2003, Northern Echo, North East

Researchers from this University, Manchester University and the Information and Statistics Division of NHS Scotland have joined an international study into the causes of oral cancer.

Experts say tests vital for justice

16th February 2003, Sunday Mail, UK

Experts believe lie detector tests could play a key role in the justice system although not currently allowed as evidence in British courts. Article refers to the work of Professor Don Grubin (School of Neurology, Neurobiology and Psychiatry).
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On the march against Iraq war

14th February 2003, Northern Echo, North East

Students from Newcastle, Durham and Teesside Universities will be among thousands of people from the region marching through London tomorrow to protest against the impending war with Iraq.

Bosses deny cash bias

14th February 2003, Sunderland Today website, North East

University funding bosses have denied any Newcastle bias after handing Tyneside 20 times more research cash (from the SRIF fund) than Wearside.

We're just struggling to beat the count

14th February 2003, The Journal, North East

People are leaving the North-East at a higher rate than anywhere else in the country, according to the 2001 population census, published yesterday. However, Professor of Population Geography, Tony Champion, says that in the two years since the census took place, the regeneration of Tyneside and the healthy regional economy could already be attracting people back to the North-East.
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McDegree ready to go

14th February 2003, THES, UK

Opinion piece by Newcastle University's Professor James Tooley (School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences) which challenges universities' monopoly on awarding degrees.

Human race is killing planet, says Meacher

14th February 2003, The Guardian, UK

Michael Meacher, the environment minister, will claim at a Newcastle University lecture today that over-use of natural resources and the continued population rise will prove to be unsustainable.
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Star to play a blinder at Scott's show

13th February 2003, The Journal, North East

Newcastle University graduate and internationally-renowned North-East fashion designer Scott Henshall is set to wow trendsetters at London Fashion Week.
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Channelling aid to Africa

13th February 2003, The Journal, North East

Five Newcastle University medical students and a young doctor are to tackle the English Channel in a gruelling swim to raise funds for a struggling African hospital.
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Private schools 'back state links'

13th February 2003, The Guardian,

Private schools have responded positively to the government's invitation to sponsor the new city academies. Article also mentions Newcastle University as a recipient of SRIF.
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