Milton Keynes ‘will redefine the civic university for the 21st century’
A newcomer in the Oxford-Cambridge innovation corridor will reshape our understanding of what higher education is for, says Lynette Ryals
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Freedom of movement: politics expert joins Brexit dance project
New work attempts to address aspects of politics difficult to capture in words
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Cheap flights increase research collaboration, study finds
Expansion of US carrier associated with increase in partnerships of more than 30 per cent
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Argentinian universities cancel conference over ‘genocide denial’
Protesters say conference on Ottoman Empire had been aimed at ‘distorting the historical truth’ of the Armenian genocide
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Deal struck for Macron’s first European university network
Plans by France’s president to establish a series of cross-border university networks are starting to become a reality
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Amsterdam to create new university quarter
Project to begin later this year with construction of new library
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Open University v-c faces no-confidence vote
Peter Horrocks faces backlash over claim that academics ‘should be bloody well teaching’
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Me and My House: James Baldwin’s Last Decade in France by Magdalena J. Zaborowska
The home of the US novelist and social critic offers a lens through which to explore his politics, writing and sexuality, says Kalwant Bhopal
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China syndrome: Australian scholars split on foreign interference
Espionage proposals trigger tit-for-tat claims by rival groups of academics
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Laurie Taylor – 29 March 2018
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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Academics feel besieged and aggrieved
Academics see the OfS, like the changes in USS pensions, as another attack on them and the cherished compensations of their profession
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Universities put us on the naughty step
In her opinion article “UK academics have snapped – and not just over pensions” (22 March), Sarah Colvin argues that universities increasingly treat academics like feckless children who cannot be...
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USS’ straw man
In his article “USS strike: we can’t ignore reality of our deficit, says pensions boss” (Opinion, 19 March, www.timeshighereducation.com), Bill Galvin, the chief executive of the Universities...