With the consultation now closed, Philip Augar’s review of English post-18 education must begin the hard work of devising substantial but cost-effective proposals, says Andy WestwoodÂ
If his late-night photos of the senior common room Christmas party made it into wider circulation, John Brinnamoor would be a dead man
Critics of his initiative to make the University of Buckingham drugs-free are missing the point about the power of education, says Anthony Seldon
Gathering intellectual antagonists under the same roof contains the incendiary electricity of controversy and redirects it to generate sparks of new knowledge, says Carel Stolker
A Twitter poll on whether or not lecturers should ever comment on students’ attire attracted almost 400 responses, but the replies quickly became more complex than just ‘yes’ or ‘no’
LSE Press becomes latest open-access platform launched by universities in response to industry shift towards online publishing methods
UCL provost Michael Arthur warns on potential impact of immigration restrictions and exit from EU research
Sector’s move follows similar rows in France and Germany
Detention is latest twist in Albert Schram’s turbulent tenure at Unitech
Business academic Diane Holt recalls her experience aboard a ‘floating university’
Crackdown leaves professors needing to pay back almost €250,000 each on average
Simply adding an ‘open access’ option to the existing prestige-based journal system at ever increasing costs is not the fundamental change publishing needs, says Bianca Kramer and Jeroen BosmanÂ
Matthew Reisz hears the case for in-depth immersive research among marginalised communities
Move billed as paving way for Hong Kong to become world leader in innovation
Criticism of ‘obsolete’ passages by Gallic political leaders has led to a ban on new students learning French