Opinion

Threats over content available in China reveal difficult line academic community must tread

Yusra Mouzughi on the challenges of doing business when universities take a break

Southampton Solent University’s Tere Daly responds to the former political adviser’s article in today’s Daily Telegraph

Key figures from the university sector respond to the 2017 A-level results

Replacing England’s tuition fee system with a cheaper and fairer alternative is not as difficult as many claim, says Andrew Adonis

Remuneration committees should pay less attention to other institutions when setting their leaders’ pay, says Nick Hillman

Kurdistan shows that post-conflict countries can build a thriving higher education sector by working with foreign partners, says Dlawer Ala’Aldeen

Universities used to be thought unsinkable, but the unthinkable – an institution going to the wall – is now a genuine, if yet remote, prospect

Spreading the word on social media about research can help academics get ahead, but is it too much of a distraction, asks Brooke Erin Duffy

UK needs an antidote to London dominance and toxic deindustrialisation, says John Morgan

Think carefully about treating students differently because of their backgrounds

Together, FE and HE can become a dynamic force for skills development in the UK, writes Alison Whittle

Taking in a refugee student posed more challenges than Sharon Maxwell Magnus was expecting, but the effort was well worth it

Phil Baty has the latest on the publication of the 2018 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, which will be launched in London in September

The effectiveness of the NSS boycott means it is now time for universities to sit up and listen, says Sorana Vieru

Universities, funders, rankers and individual academics all need to act to stamp out predatory publishers, says Roger Watson

The subject-level teaching excellence framework could lead to a lot of stress for no great gains over the institution-level TEF, says Andrew McRae