South Korea threatens to punish universities over admissions tests
Ministry says 11 universities breached regulations by asking questions not covered in school curriculum
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English fee cut, grant plan would give ‘more control’ to aid STEM
Chancellor appears to adopt IFS blueprint, but elements of reported plans bring ‘real concerns’ for universities
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New Zealand ‘top in world’ for preparing students for future
Canada and Finland also score highly in research assessing the effectiveness of education systems in 35 economies
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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2018 methodology
Ranking of US universities and colleges puts student success and learning at its heart
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National Postdoc Appreciation Week: 10 must-read articles for postdocs
For National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we take a look through our archive of advice and information for early career researchers
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Do UK universities provide value for money?
As The Sunday Times reports proposals to cut fees, Sir Keith Burnett asks how we measure ‘value for money’ in education?
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Elsevier launches free science definitions service
Publisher argues Topics platform will provide ‘breadth, depth and currency of knowledge’, and remove the need to leave its website
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International strategy for universities: 10 keys to success
Christopher Cripps offers a French perspective on how universities can develop their position in the international academic community
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Researchers complain of bias against women and ethnic minorities
Many researchers also ‘harbour unrealistic expectations’ about academic careers
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EU focus on open science ‘detracts from research career efforts’
Leru says that commission’s focus should be on improving scholars’ employment prospects
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Scientists’ resistance to Trump gathers strength
Initiative urges government researchers to send findings through encrypted channels to ensure their preservation
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Fair access is about to be set back significantly and universities must act
The loss of Supporting Professionalism in Admissions would be bad news for students, says Les Ebdon
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Australia’s university funding reforms ‘stuck in limbo’
Senate adjourns before voting on higher education bill, meaning students have to apply without knowing what fees will be