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UCAS: no rush to beat top-ups

27th January 2005, THES, UK

Fears that students would rush to start university this year to beat the introduction of top-up fees appear to be unfounded. Article goes on to report that applications for Chemistry at this University have risen by 11 per cent. No URL

Universities share £300m to improve teaching

27th January 2005, Guardian Online, UK

A consortium bid by Universities for the North East, led by this University, has received £9m from HEFCE to establish centres for excellence in music and healthcare. Some 74 bids nationwide received a total of £300m.
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Treasure trove gets funding go-ahead

27th January 2005, BBC Online, Worldwide

The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £8.75m towards a University-led project to develop a Great North Museum to showcase the collections of the Museum of Antiquities and Shefton and Hancock Museums.
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University cheers chemistry boost

26th January 2005, BBC Online, Worldwide

Applications to study chemistry have risen at Newcastle University, whose science initiative was launched by nobel prizewinner Sir Harry Kroto yesterday.
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My view

25th January 2005, The Journal, Culture magazine, UK

Column by Dr Tom Shakespeare (PEALS) about arts in the region - he is Chair of Arts Council England, North East. No URL

Our youngsters are losing out - why?

25th January 2005, The Journal, UK

Feature on efforts that North East universities, including Newcastle, are making to attract youngsters from disadvantaged backgrounds into higher education - follows Hefce report on widening participation.
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North-East raised officer picked as new Chief Constable

25th January 2005, The Journal, UK

Newcastle University graduate, Michael Craik, is to head up Northumbria Police.
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Scientists bid for second revolution

25th January 2005, Journal, UK

Nobel prize winner, Sir Harry Kroto, visits the University today to launch a new initiative to boost molecular engineering. No URL but see press release:
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North's Life Science centre set for £100m.

24th January 2005, The Journal, UK

A £100m. fund for stem cell research is to be launched and Newcastle Human Embryonic Stem Cell Group (a joint venture between the University, the NHS and the Centre for Life) could be in line for a share.
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A home in the hills

20th January 2005, The Journal, UK

Feature on the Northumberland home of Lady Elizabeth Devonport, mentioning that the spectacular views have been painted by her close friend, John Milner, a former professor of fine arts at Newcastle University.
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