Obituary - Robert Beers
An award-winning television correspondent and producer-turned- academic has diedRobert Beers was born on 25 November 1946 in Seattle, Washington and studied for a BA in international relations,...
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Rob Behrens offers advice on dealing with the rise in student complaints
As the rise in student complaints is not just a UK problem, sharing good practice is essential, argues Rob Behrens
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There’s no need to keep every decision under our hat, argues Ferdinand von Prondzynski
Efficient and inclusive decision-making will help universities to gain the support of their communities, says Ferdinand von Prondzynski
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Procurement may not be exciting, but it’s key to sustainable finances, say Nick Petford and Andy Davies
Better procurement could be the secret to balancing the sector’s books in tough times, Nick Petford and Andy Davies suggest
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Sally Feldman - Save the Citadel
Academic input would boost a neglected war museum, says Sally Feldman
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Six legs good
Entomologist James Logan joins a swarm of events in celebration of the tiny, mighty (and tasty) insects sharing our planet
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News in brief - 11 April 2013
EgyptThat didn’t go down wellHundreds of Egyptian students at al-Azhar University stormed the offices of one of the country’s top Muslim clerics, who presides over their institution, during a protest...
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News in brief - 11 April 2013
THE Awards 2013Open for entriesEntries are now being welcomed from universities across the UK for the ninth annual Times Higher Education Awards. Institutions, departments and individuals will...
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Dame Barbara Stocking vows to empower women
New head of all-women Murray Edwards College, Cambridge makes equality a priority
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Campus round-up - 11 April 2013
Eastern exposureA first-year student has spent months painstakingly capturing the changing face of his university campus on film, which has become a hit online. Morten Rustad, a business management...
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Odds and quads - 11 April 2013
The caribou figurine from the Canadian Arctic (above, top-left), dated to around 1920, was used in rituals by Inuit hunters.The “seal indicator” (above, bottom-left), also Canadian and from the early...
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'Core values', not pay, drive the Sydney dispute
Strikers are fighting ‘charter for managerial radicalism’, says academic
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Eat, play, learn
The highlight of the school year in France near the Pyrenees is Carnival Day, when the children from five or six village schools parade through the streets in special handmade costumes while their...
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All-terrain scholars pursue fluency in different cultures
Forum discusses efforts to increase mobility of Europe’s academics
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THE Scholarly Web - 11 April 2013
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere