PM sticks to populist numbers
Boris Johnson and Vince Cable both see the harm being done by the hard line on immigration, but Cameron is unlikely to budge
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Cable: āIn a rational world weād be increasing fundingā
Business secretary will argue against sector cuts and for extra investment
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Boris Johnson says London can lead the way on world stage
Mayor confident in capitalās academic brand values
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Immigration is a positive, not a negative
The academy must repel UKIPās charges, argues Christopher Phelps
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Ghanaās higher education sector seeks coherent national policies
Conference hears of funding problems, graduate unemployment and mission creep
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Principal/agent concern
Michael Shattock rightly draws attention to the parallels in the governance failures at HBOS and London Metropolitan University (āThe best board I ever sat onā, 30 May). He is also right to point to...
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Academicsā bin diving 'caused by zero-hours contracts'
Scholars go hungry as a result of casualisation, congress hears
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Green open access can work for the humanities
Transition is both desirable and inevitable, Gabriel Egan argues
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Think small: sector encouraged to reach out to SMEs
Former CBI head says interactionās the key to productivity
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Russell Group shock: exclusive
Strictly between you and IIn what is being described as āa well-organised stingā, our reporter, Keith Ponting (30), posing as the deputy vice-chancellor of a provincial university, recently met with...
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The Scramble for the Amazon and the Lost Paradise of Euclides daĀ Cunha by Susanna B. Hecht
The interwoven tale of the fight over rubber and a visionary surveyor captivates Robert Mayhew
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Why citizen scientists help and how to keep them hooked
Crowdsourcing is invaluable to researchers, but why do people do it and how can their interest be maintained?
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Graduate earnings by institution: ādangerousā data?
Minister and BIS take close interest in study with enormous policy implications
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Scare tactics
I was disappointed by the lack of challenge in āState of independence could prove costly, Scots warnedā (News, 23 May). In Scotland, we are being bombarded relentlessly with scare stories about...
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Work and other labours of love
Academics and others discuss a typical working week