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News archive 2003
An online archive of news items from 2003 (some with accompanying pictures)
| January | February | March | April |
| May | June | July | August |
| September | October | November | December |
December
The Vice-Chancellor looks back on 2003 (Friday 19 December 2003)
Christmas Crackers goes off with a bang! (Thursday 18 December 2003)
Citizen of the Year is a former staff member (Wednesday 10 December 2003)
Professor Brook collects his MBE at Buckingham Palace (Wednesday 10 December 2003)
Tom Fremantle talks about his trip through America (Monday 1 December 2003)
November
Tea party for finalists (Friday 28 November 2003)
Boston and Buckingham: a new partnership (Tuesday 25 November 2003)
Bishop of Oxford talks about just war (Friday 21 November 2003)
Calling all (would-be) journalists! (Tuesday 18 November 2003)
Professor Anthony O'Hear gives his inaugural lecture (Thursday 13 November 2003)
Important link established with Dalien University of Technology (Monday 10 November 2003)
Leading academic lectures at Buckingham (Thursday 6 November 2003)
Buckingham goes wireless (Thursday 6 November 2003)
New Dickens research published (Wednesday 5 November 2003)
October
Staff and student art exhibition (Monday 27 October 2003)
Oliver Letwin lectures at the University (Monday 27 October 2003)
Director of Oxfam gives talk at Buckingham (Monday 17 October 2003)
Dr Matt Ridley to give lecture at Buckingham (Thursday 9 October 2003)
Freshers "land" at the University! (Thursday 9 October 2003)
Rag Week target exceeded by almost 300% (Friday 3 October 2003)
Alumni meet at Oktoberfest 2003 (Friday 3 October 2003)
September
Octopus Challenge returns to Buckingham (Tuesday 23 September 2003)
Kate Adie visits the University (17 September 2003)
Distinguished Service Management alumnus speaks at the Buckingham Business Breakfast (16 September 2003)
New-look University Web site (15 September 2003)
Visit from Honourable Judge Kita Odiete-Georgemann (September 2003)
August
Open day a success (August 2003)
Chancellor's Cup Finale (August 2003)
Professor Keith Shaw receives an Emeritus Professorship (August 2003)
University Rag Week (August 2003)
Long service awards presented on day of duck race (August 2003)
July
Professor Pendrill's book goes into 7th edition (July 2003)
Students help at Silverstone (July 2003)
John Prodger receives MBE award (July 2003)
Buckingham welcomes freshers with poetry! (July 2003)
University visits Bermuda (July 2003)
Professor Susan Edwards attends seminar in Strasbourg (July 2003)
June
Director of ChevronTexaco addresses Business Breakfast (June 2003)
Death of Sir Denis Thatcher (June 2003)
Annual alumni summer party (June 2003)
Emeritus Professor Alan Brook awarded MBE in Queen's Birthday Honours list (June 2003)
John Drew delivers Dickens lecture (June 2003)
Professor Edwards addresses Moscow conference (June 2003)
Jane Ridley delivers lecture on Lutyens (June 2003)
May
The Information Systems Department visits Bletchley Park (May 2003)
Buckingham welcomes VIP guests (May 2003)
Oscar nominated alumnus promotes new film (May 2003)
SARS statement (May 2003)
Lord Tanlaw hosts lunch at the House of Lords for alumni (May 2003)
Tory Party plans threaten the University of Buckingham (May 2003)
Child Safety Comes First: Judge Pearl lectures at the University (May 2003)
Mike Cawthorne gives invited lecture at NIH proteomics and bioinformatics conference (May 2003)
April
John Flower talks at Buckingham (April 2003)
Battle for the Chancellor's Cup continues (April 2003)
Vice-Chancellor writes article for The Times (April 2003)
Law students visit prison (April 2003)
New prospectus arrives (April 2003)
Students invited for drinks at the Vice-Chancellor's house during the holidays (April 2003)
Buckingham academic joins media discussion on SARS (April 2003)
Frost & Sullivan praise University's research (April 2003)
Expo 2003 hosted by University (April 2003)
March
Inner Wheel welcomes Bulgarian friends (March 2003)
Schools visiting days at Buckingham - prospective students welcome (March 2003)
Buckingham's 2-year degree attracts attention (March 2003)
Bioinformatics MSc launched at the University (March 2003)
Jamie Bondage 0069: the Final Position (March 2003)
Graduation Ball 2003 - another great succcess (March 2003)
Graduation 2003 (March 2003)
February
Roger Scruton lectures at Buckingham (February 2003)
Dr Jane Ridley wins prestigious literary award (February 2003)
Trans-Cultural Research Centre launched at Buckingham (February 2003)
Tree planted to mark the Queen's Jubilee (February 2003)
January
Vice-Chancellor debates new white paper at national conference (January 2003)
Vice-Chancellor welcomes Secretary of State's white paper (January 2003)
Media interest centres around Buckingham (January 2003)
Freshers enjoy first day in Buckingham (January 2003)
The Guardian reports on the University (January 2003)