‘Intelligence, not rhetoric’ needed to transform South Africa’s universities
University of the Witwatersrand vice-chancellor says research excellence can still be pursued while professoriate is reshaped

University of the Witwatersrand vice-chancellor says research excellence can still be pursued while professoriate is reshaped

Research reveals surprising impact of overseas study, says Ellie Bothwell

Scholar says ‘extraordinarily challenging’ task of running a university’s overseas outpost needs to be rethought

Calohee learning outcomes project criticised by OECD, whose own scheme has failed to get going

BIS data confirm continuing decline in part-time study and widening of gender gap

Most students rely on loans as their main source of income, according to RBS Student Living Index

This week's issue discussed by the Times Higher Education team

Kathryn Fowler speaks up for the benefits of collaboration among university employees

Part of the founding vice-chancellor’s vision lives on at the University of Essex

Global analysis shows hospital studies increasingly important but industry publications dip

A leading campaigner for justice in South Africa who went on to become master of a Cambridge college has died.

The new Russell Group chair on the looming spending review, criticism of elite universities and their leaders, and cycling from one end of the country to the other

Systematic searching and a clear focus are the keys to a successful literature review

Bumper year for fund managers at the Universities Superannuation Scheme

Hepi report says higher education systems are too different to allow for an ‘off-the-shelf’ solution