Times Higher Education summer reads 2017 - part one
Scholars and senior sector figures reveal the books they’ll be reading over the summer break – for work or pleasure or both
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How much do you really understand about the peer-review process?
Scholars are ignorant of many aspects of peer review, and part of the problem is that researching it is a bit like kicking the hornet’s nest, says Martin Eve
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Russell Group: ‘simplistic’ TEF could hit overseas recruitment
A quarter of international students believe bronze award signals poor teaching, Hobsons survey finds
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Black students ‘50 per cent more likely to drop out’
Higher proportion of black students in London may contribute to capital’s higher dropout rates, says SMF
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Credibility of UK’s teaching fellowship process under scrutiny
Scholar claims she was pressured to sign up to Higher Education Academy and did so without correct documents
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Are researchers wreaking revenge on Rate My Professors?
Academics with negative attitudes to teaching surveys more likely to score poorly on ratings site, study finds
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Harvard committee urges ban on fraternities and sororities
Panel of faculty and administrators wants to eliminate 'Greek systems' on campus
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Video: Caroline McMillen on establishing a young and dynamic university
Watch the vice-chancellor of the University of Newcastle, Australia, deliver her keynote address at the THE Research Excellence Summit
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Brexit department lacks scientific adviser as talks get under way
UK government ‘negligent’ to begin negotiations to leave EU without key role being filled, campaigners say
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Jisc futures: does business struggle with the concept of open access?Â
When it comes to openness, biggest hurdle is human factor, says David Doherty
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Challenge and opportunity in Canada’s international student boom
Funding restraints mean that hype about double-digit rises in applications may not immediately translate into huge increases in enrolment
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PolyU head’s data-led approach to serving students and public
Leader of Hong Kong Polytechnic University says institution ‘cannot think of itself as an isolated island’