#loveHE: A big step into the grown-up world
Children have some odd ideas about university and what happens there, but they also have lofty ambitions in which they see higher education playing a key role, as Rebecca Attwood and Sarah Cunnane...

Children have some odd ideas about university and what happens there, but they also have lofty ambitions in which they see higher education playing a key role, as Rebecca Attwood and Sarah Cunnane...

#loveHE - Although even young kids know that higher education can change lives, universities are unloved. Join our effort to put them centre stage
Ultimatum spells end for Medical Hypotheses in its current form. Zoë Corbyn reports
Man found guilty of harassing v-c to tell judge that prosecution breached his right to free expression. Melanie Newman reports
Employers’ association sets out proposals in pre-election manifesto as Lammy defends higher education for its own sake. Hannah Fearn reports
The national academy says Britain cannot afford to cut science funding at a time when other nations are increasing their investment. Zoë Corbyn reports

Landing work provides a little relief, but the long-term future is as unsettled as ever
Launching the Association of Graduate Recruiters’ manifesto for higher education, Carl Gilleard calls for an end to participation targets and the fees cap and for more employer input in courses
Panel finds no case to answer as student did not own copyright to her dissertation. Melanie Newman writes

Responsibility for problems arising from currency fluctuations still unresolved. Zoë Corbyn reports

Initiated by Times Higher Education, the campaign is an all-embracing and unashamed way to champion higher education in all its multifaceted glory, from inside and outside the sector.

University appeals to Hefce for leniency in grant allocation. Melanie Newman reports

We'll swim together or sink separately, finds Charles R. Middleton

The claim that there is life on Mars - and beyond - is sadly not yet proven, writes Ian Crawford
Juxtaposing scholarly essays with personal histories, When Men Dance probes the impediments (and, occasionally, the advantages) faced by male artists in a discipline plagued by "choreophobia,...