Humanities and social sciences ‘undervalued’ by assessment metrics
Call for rankings to give more weight to societal impact
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TEF 2017: Social class and the TEF: a full picture of participation?
A look at the split metrics suggests that some universities may have benefited from having a more advantaged student cohort
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Marking exams? When it comes to workload, less can mean more
Academics who take regular breaks from assessment will get more done than those who toil away for 10 hours straight, study says
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IFS: English student loan changes ‘hit poorer graduates hardest’
Threshold freeze bites while poorest graduate ‘with largest debts’ of £57,000 on average, researchers warn
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Australia’s innovation drive ‘hampered by lack of funding’
Sydney’s deputy v-c says government must put its money where its mouth is
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2017: this is where the action is
The extraordinary dynamism that characterises higher education in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania merits detailed analysis, says Phil Baty
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2017: ready for the next level?
The universities of China, Singapore and South Korea are among the world leaders in some STEM fields, but will they expand their strength into other disciplines? asks Simon Marginson
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2017: backyard bonanza for Oz
Building ties with academics and students across Asia, and China in particular, is paying off for Australia’s universities. Jack Grove reports
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THE Asia-Pacific Rankings 2017: regional values
Covering a huge geographical area, the Asia-Pacific University Rankings showcase a region that has a rapidly expanding and rapidly changing higher education system
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Research Excellence Summit: You can’t escape Brexit
Wherever you are, populism and its effect on universities is never far from conversation, finds Chris Parr
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UK announces £100 million fund to attract foreign researchers
Jo Johnson outlines UK ambition to be ‘go-to country’ for innovation and discovery, even after Brexit
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Why I boycotted my students’ graduation
Emily Van Duyne on why she missed graduation despite being passionately committed to her students
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Jisc Futures: what next for the UK’s international research collaborations?
Paul Feldman explains why the UK must be ready to embrace research collaborations on an increasingly international scale