Press Summary, September 3 – September 9

International
De Tijd (Belgium) - Comment piece on an article written by Lord Skidelsky on the economy

Financial Chronicle - Graduate Sudarshan Venu has been appointed on to the board of Sundaram-Clayton
Also in Hindu Business Line
Hindustan Times

Fox News  - Reducing salt intake by a third would save millions of lives according to research by Professor Franco Cappuccio, WMS
Also in 5 other sources

Jane’s Defence Weekly - Professor Christopher Hughes, politics, comments on how the new prime minister of Japan will not stop the purchase of a new fighter aircraft despite need to cut the national debt

Malaysia Star - Student Leonie Beyrle comments in an article about language enhancement programmes for foreign students

PhysOrg - Researchers at WMG have developed the HDR Camera technology to create an embedded system that can be connected to existing domestic televisions
Also in e! Science News
First Science
TMCnet

Straits Times - Warwick has linked up with the Singapore Institute of Management to offer a Master of Science

SWU (China) - Profile of Warwick

Valley Mam - Blog on how much universities offer regional economies, with the main focus on the work done at Warwick

Wall Street Journal - Comment piece disagreeing with David Cameron and Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya's idea that Britain must return to manufacturing to grow its economy

National
BBC - Article on graduate Tom Agger who has just won a world title at the Rowing World Championship

BBC - Dr Angie Hobbs, Philosophy, recently took part in a debate on the recent UK riots at Birmingham Town Hall
Also in First Post

Best Android Apps - Review of the Android version of the Library App

Classic FM - The man accused of murdering graduate Jia Ashton has pleaded not guilty
Also in LBC
Smooth Radio
Stray FM
Yahoo News

Daily Mail - David Blunkett recalls his memories of 9/11. He was at the National Conference of Police Superintendents at Warwick at the time of the attack

Dentistry - Iyad Abou, WMS, has been added to Dentistry Magazine's editorial advisory board

Eastern Eye - Article on the current graduate employment market, featuring a Warwick graduate

Engineer - Professor Pam Thomas, Physics, has developed wireless, circuit-less temperature sensors that can be used remotely
Also in Science Daily
15 other sources

Financial Times - Professor Mark Harrison, Economics, is one of a number of academics to write a letter to the editor demanding the government abolish the 50p tax rate
Also in IFA Online
Investment Week

Guardian - Comment article on government plans for higher education and how it will impact of research universities, mentioning 'new' universities like Warwick as radical thinkers

Guardian - Q+A article with graduate Camila Batmanghelidjh

Guardian - Dr Rachel Moseley, Film and TV, is leading a project to find out what type of TV programmes women were watching between 1947 and 1989

Horticulture Week  - Comment piece by Dr Ken Cockshull on breeding scent into carnations

HPC Wire - Computer Science is hosting a new server and storage cluster that will support the simulation requirements of hundreds of new projects

Huffington Post - Comment piece by Professor Mark Harrison, Economics, on the 50p tax rate

Independent - Warwick has been placed 50th in the QS World University Ranking
Also in Birmingham Mail
Coventry Telegraph
Guardian
Press Association
Telegraph (India)
12 other sources

Ingenia - Article on collaborative research and plans for a Centre for Process Innovation at WMG

Inside Hospitals - Virologists at Warwick have supported a study which demonstrated that silver antimicrobial additive technology can be effective against swine flu

Procurement Leaders - Warwick Business School and Simplicity published the Global Simplicity Index earlier this year
Also in HR Mag
Human Resources

Property Drum - Article on the property market and renting, which mentions research by Professor Andrew Oswald into the most prosperous nations

Regional Film and Video - Researchers from Warwick will be demonstrating the HDR Camera at the IBC

Salon Management - Feature on apprenticeships, drawing on research done at the IER which found that the scheme pays for itself in the long run
Also in Nottingham Journal

Sunday Telegraph - Students have seen rent in Leamington jump 16 per cent to an average £70.47 a week
Also in Landlord Magazine

THE - Research led by Warwick has resolved a 40-year-oldproblem with observations of turbulence in the solar wind first made by the probe Mariner Five

Vegetable Farmer - Research done at the Crop Centre is helping onion breeders combat one of the most difficult diseases affecting crops
Also in CQAGRI (China)

Veterinary Practice - Report on the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, where Professor Laura Green, Life Sciences, spoke

Local
Coventry Telegraph - Some universities are thinking of lowering tuition fees. Warwick is charging £9,000 a year

Coventry Telegraph - Leamington Football Club's development squads have linked up with Warwick

Coventry Telegraph - Student Rebecca Deeley is starting up an agency for children and young adults with disabilities

Craven Herald - Student Matthew Figg is to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for the Manorlands Hospice, and in memory of his cousin who died of a pulmonary embolism

Leamington Courier - A new pedestrian bridge will be installed across the A429 Coventry Road as part of a scheme to link Kenilworth with Warwick

Leamington Courier - The Coull Quartet are playing a string of concerts at Warwick this autumn

Lincoln Target - Research by Warwick, Nottingham and Lincoln has found certain antidepressants could cut the risk of bowel and brain cancer

London Evening Standard - Interview with MBA graduate, former deputy assistant commissioner at the Met Police and Lib Dem's London Mayoral election candidate