University gender gap emerges in Netherlands
Over the past decade, women have opened up a significant lead over men in graduation rates
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Ireland to tackle ‘inexcusable’ lack of female university leaders
Task force will investigate how women can be supported to rise through the university ranks
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Florida State University halts Greek life after student’s death
University president says students must create ‘a new culture’ at the institution
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THE podcast: 9 - 15 November 2017 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team
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Irish Drama and the Other Revolutions: Playwrights, Sexual Politics and the International Left, 1892-1964, by Susan Cannon Harris
Yeats, Shaw and O’Casey star in a study crammed with reinterpretations, says Marilynn Richtarik
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The week in higher education – 9 November 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Interview with Carol S. Dweck
The psychology professor on students’ mindsets, nine-day weeks and thinking in the bath
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Huw Taylor, 1963-2017
Tributes paid to Brighton microbiologist
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Gary Neville: footballers’ ‘university’ will have credibility
Profit should not be a ‘dirty word’ in education, says former Manchester United and England star
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Publishers push ResearchGate harder in copyright battle
Academic social network has moved 'at least 1.7 million articles' to make them less easily accessible, publishers say
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Oscar Wilde: The Unrepentant Years, by Nicholas Frankel
Jeffrey Meyers longs for more of the unfamiliar in a portrait of the author’s final chapter
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Honours versus Money: The Economics of Awards, by Bruno S. Frey and Jana Gallus
Nobels and suchlike can motivate good behaviour but beware hidden costs, says Marina Della Giusta
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The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist’s Point of View, by Tim Crane
Ursula King explores an effort to provide an account of faith that will allow believers and non-believers to engage in a dialogue
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Books editor’s blog: tallying emotions and economics
How should we choose which titles to review when recurrent themes arise, and how ought we to feel when strong feelings are used to ‘sell’ academic content?
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Attempts at cuts draw political blood – again
The apparent defeat of Australia’s latest attempt at higher education funding reform prolongs the agony for both universities and ministers, says Conor King