Kenyan universities told to improve PhD programmes
Higher education regulator's new rules aim to drive up standards within sector
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Mexico and Canada share expertise on widening access
Mexico and Canada share their experiences of supporting indigenous learners
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Turkish soccer star loses honorary degree
Hakan Şükür has honorary doctorate removed over his alleged support for a banned political movement
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UK and France pledge to strengthen ties despite Brexit
Universities UK and the French University Presidents’ Conference aim to increase mobility and develop more joint degrees
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France launches website to attract US researchers
President offers disaffected climate scientists a ‘second homeland’ to conduct their work
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THE to launch new Global Business School Rankings
Times Higher Education to partner with The Wall Street Journal to produce business school rankings in spring 2018
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Universities told to check fire safety after Grenfell Tower blaze
Several student accommodation blocks have been discovered with flammable cladding
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2017: methodology
In our inaugural analysis of the region, the Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2017 help to show the dynamism of a rapidly growing higher education market
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TEF 2017: in-depth analysis of the results
Simon Baker explores the mechanics of the teaching excellence framework to determine if it was fair, if universities will attempt to game it, if it will win public favour and if it will change in...
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The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy, by Peter Temin
A divided nation where the rich rule the working poor is not limited to fiction, finds Nicola Ingram
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Basic Income: And How We Can Make It Happen, by Guy Standing
For those interested in imagining the kind of world we want to live in, Guy Standing’s case for providing all citizens with a basic income makes a convincing read, says Lorenza Antonucci
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Latin American science funding crisis fuels brain drain
Low salaries, excessive bureaucracy and poorly defined research policies add to region’s woes
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Shakespeare’s Fathers and Daughters, by Oliver Ford Davies
An actor’s eye and ear brings fresh insight to aspects of the Bard’s works, says Lisa Hopkins
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The Making of Jane Austen, by Devoney Looser
Shahidha Bari follows the historical trail to see how the author of Pride and Prejudice became the celebrity figure we know today
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The week in higher education – 29 June 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media