Open access books ‘much more likely’ to be downloaded and cited
Books, like journals, reach far more people when they are published open access, shows report
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Strike looms as universities seek end to USS defined benefit deal
University and College Union will ballot members on a national walkout over plans to move staff to defined contribution pension scheme
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Canada urged to boost outbound student mobility
Report calls for a quarter of Canadian students to study abroad within 10 years
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EUA calls for clarity on impact in successor to H2020
Fund research grants not loans, Europe’s universities tell Brussels
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Indian institutions barred from using ‘university’ title
Higher education regulator moves to correct confusion over status of specialist institutions
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Australia: minister renews call for performance funding
Statistics on dropouts prompt Simon Birmingham to make fresh calls on stalled package
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Cutting student loan interest would ‘benefit high-earning most’
IFS analysis says bringing back maintenance grants would also lead to little or no change for lowest-earning graduates across their lifetime
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The role of education in the future of the European Union
Jean-Claude Juncker and Tibor Navracsics on how the EU hopes to make it easier for educators to work across Europe
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THE Research Excellence Summit 2018 heads to the Czech Republic
The first Times Higher Education ranking measuring universities in the 13 nations that have joined the EU post-2000 will launch at the event
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‘Macho’ men skew pain sensitivity studies, research suggests
Hypermasculine men may be more likely to take part in trials, misrepresenting the male population, scientists warn
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THE podcast: 16 - 22 November 2017 issue review
This week's edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team
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How to become a ‘vortex university’
Mark Goodwin looks at what it takes to be a ‘vortex university’, and why Exeter aspires to become one
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PhD students could ‘fall through cracks’ between OfS and UKRI
UKCGE head warns of potential consequences for research students from sector shake-up
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Pissing Figures, 1280-2014, by Jean-Claude Lebensztejn
While many see hilarity in paying the water bill our feelings about it fluctuate, says Peter J. Smith