UK’s EU settled status plan offers ‘serious challenge’ on study leave
Russell Group broadly welcomes Home Office plan, but warns on project’s impact on study leave abroad
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Few applicants to UK universities know what TEF is, survey finds
Only 17 per cent of Ucas questionnaire’s 85,000 respondents understood government’s flagship exercise designed to improve student choice
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Interview with Ian Philp
The geriatrician and television star on hitch-hiking to Paris, the secret of ageing well, and how an elderly man’s rectal prolapse helped him realise his vocation
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Jill Ker Conway, 1934-2018
Tributes paid to pioneering historian who served as first female president of Smith College
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UK’s for-profit college bosses pocket more than v-cs
Analysis of accounts of institutions receiving public funding reveals large salary, bonus and dividend payouts
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Thinktank wants England-wide exams to tackle grade inflation
Reform wants external professional bodies to set university standards and to determine the proportion of each degree classification that an institution can award
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The week in higher education – 21 June 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Twice as many students skip all lectures when videos available
Introduction of lecture capture also leads to significant drop in attainment, King’s College London study finds
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Wrangles over measuring teaching quality move Down Under
If the Australian government wants to link university funding to student satisfaction, it must ensure that scores reflect more than students’ gender, wealth or ease of passage, says Julie Hare
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Business schools should be shut down – even if that puts me out of a job
Only a completely new institutional structure will see teaching and research on organisations become a proper, socially responsible subject, and not merely a cash cow, says Martin Parker
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Networked learning requires networked universities
Experts in technology and education must work hand in hand if genuinely innovative teaching is to be delivered in the digital environment, says Simone Buitendijk
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The fight for LGBT equality has not been won
Open prejudice against his sexuality has seen the career of one academic slowly wither
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Will Oakland’s education pledge build a smarter, stronger community?
The Oakland Promise, like a number of local schemes in the US, aims to be a ‘cradle to career’ programme moving more of the city’s children into higher education. John Morgan visits California to...