THE podcast: Michael Moore interview
Download the podcastMichael Moore, senior analytics advisory consultant at software developer Desire2Learn, is a keynote speaker at the Centre for Distance Education’s conference on learner analytics...
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Imperial animal testing report ‘should resonate’ across sector
A list of recommendations on improving management of animal research at Imperial College London should “resonate” across the UK, their authors say
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Universities are playing an ‘elite international sport’, says Byrne
Shadow universities minister delivers vision for sector in first major speech
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Hundreds sign petition against ‘draconian’ protest ban
More than 1,200 people have signed a petition against a ban on protesting at the University of London
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Postgraduate projects gain £25 million from Hefce
More than £25 million has been awarded by England’s funding council to 20 pilot projects designed to support postgraduate students.
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Young Universities Summit programme details released
Agenda confirmed for inaugural THE Young Universities Summit in Miami
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Muslim chaplains to 'challenge campus extremism’
Universities are to work with the government to appoint Muslim chaplains to “challenge extremist views” on campus.
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Students seeking more help from counsellors
More students are seeking help from university counsellors amid growing concerns over debt and future job prospects.
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UK punching further above weight on citation impact
UK research has higher citation impact than that of any comparator nation, a report commissioned by the government has revealed.
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Numbers expansion plan is economic ‘nonsense’
The plan to fund extra student places by selling the student loan book is “nonsense” in economic terms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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University of London protests see more arrests
Thirty-six people were arrested after another confrontation between protesters and police at the University of London.
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Abolition of student numbers cap: the sector responds
Yesterday’s announcement that student number controls are to be abolished has attracted comment from all quarters. Here is a round-up of responses:
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Mandela tributes pour in from academia
Universities across the UK have been paying tribute to Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, who has died at the age of 95.
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BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014 methodology
Firm foundations: New rankings, same method Underpinning the Times Higher Education BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014 is a sophisticated exercise in information-gathering and analysis:...
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Senate House occupation ends with arrests
At least three demonstrators were arrested as security staff and police broke up a student occupation of the University of London’s Senate House.