New Sussex hearings for protest students branded 'unlawful'
The University of Sussex has held further disciplinary hearings in the case of students who took part in protests on campus in 2013.
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Katie Hopkins and Will Self debate value of arts degrees
A debate on whether “an arts degree is a waste of time and money” saw the motion decisively defeated.
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Female students ‘with resilience’ perform better than men
Tough-minded women are likely to do better in their university studies than men with similar characteristics of “resilience”, a study says.
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Murray Edwards alumnae highlight challenges for women
‘Gender-hostile’ work environments still high on list of problems
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Coalition in ‘complete confusion’ over RAB, says Labour
Labour have accused the coalition of “complete confusion” after Vince Cable said the write-off estimate on student loans will be revised downwards.
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World Reputation Rankings 2014 methodology
Census sensibility reveals the global academy’s greatest names Which universities do scholars think are the best on the planet? This is no idle question, as our annual Academic Reputation Survey...
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Student visas: new immigration minister ups the ante
The government’s new immigration minister has threatened to make it tougher for education institutions to keep their student visa licences.
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THE podcast: 6 March 2014 issue review
Download the podcastPossible cuts to UK universities’ spending per student, this week’s Books section and huge rises in the number of students diagnosed with dyslexia are all discussed in this week’s...
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World Reputation Rankings 2014 results
UK’s ‘golden triangle’ accounts for 8 of the country’s 10 representatives in top 100
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Is it time to rethink dyslexia?
Declared cases are multiplying, but the diagnosis still lacks scientific rigour, argues Julian Elliott
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‘Taxing’ lectures led to sacking, tribunal told
Former Imperial College lecturer claims low student satisfaction scores led to her dismissal
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Edinburgh’s arrested development
The lack of vision over the future landscape of the city is laying the foundations for trouble, says Richard J. Williams
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10 point guide to dodging publishing pitfalls
Veteran academic authors share their hard-won tips
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More students will stretch unit of resource, some fear
Adding 30,000 extra places will spread teaching funds even thinner, sector figures warn
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Men in higher education: the numbers don’t look good, guys
UK women are in the majority at almost all levels of university study