SLC investigates for-profits’ funds
Inquiry into 24 private institutions is triggered by ‘potential irregularities’

Inquiry into 24 private institutions is triggered by ‘potential irregularities’

Mary Sokol on the life of William Murray, the 18th-century lawyer, judge and politician

United StatesGrants back plan to regain world leadership in tertiary achievementThe US government has unveiled a $75 million (£45 million) programme to fund projects designed to increase the...

Sally Hunt praises the NHS as she reveals the reason behind her six months off work

Variable laws and calls for better protection of students have colleges negotiating a minefield of legal and PR issues

Study uncovers out-of-date policies

Craig Brandist on the parallels between Stalin’s Russia and the operation of today’s universities

British Academy event details potential in faster, better routes to statistical analysis

Why are undergraduates still kept at arm’s length from the world of research? asks Stuart Hampton-Reeves

Criticism follows latest vacancies for controversial contracts

We speak to the writer of The Eagle Has Landed and the recipient of an honorary doctorate of literature from the University of London International Programmes

Settlements and legal fees are high compared with other sectors, says lawyer

Tim Birkhead offers hosts a 10-step guide on how not to behave

The capital’s lure is irresistible, but with its unique attractions come unique challenges

Concentration on politician’s character and motivation makes for an almost psychological study, says A.W. Purdue