The changing face of the clearing process
The scramble for places is no longer about courses and universities that nobody else wants, writes Matthew Andrews
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University managerialism ‘can boost academic freedom’
Choice between overarching managers and collegiality in universities a false choice, study suggests
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Canterbury Christ Church vice-chancellor is new HEA chair
Rama Thirunamachandran to lead sector body while teaching excellence tops the political agenda
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GCSE results day: why it matters to universities
GCSE results will become more relevant to the higher education sector as A-level reforms are implemented, says Ross Renton
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Interest in borrowings is not mere linguistics
With individuals and institutions alike calculating potential costs of Brexit, recouping loans from EU students can’t be ignored
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News blog: How big a sin is Zygmunt Bauman's alleged self-plagiarism?
The eminent sociologist is entitled to draw on his long lifetime of thought, but should probably be clearer about the extent to which he is doing so, says Paul Jump
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Q&A with Lady Frances Sorrell
We talk to the new chancellor of the University of Westminster
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Doing it themselves: the rebuilding of Somalia’s higher education sector
The ineffectiveness of the Mogadishu government is not stopping university leaders from trying to drive up standards
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University of Warwick’s WMG builds UK’s skills base to boost manufacturing
Industry-focused offshoot with Jaguar Land Rover link offers teaching from school to manager level
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PhDs from overseas: the rocky road to success for students and supervisors
Cultural differences can complicate relationships between international doctoral students and supervisors, Jack Grove hears
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Which universities are the most innovative?
Ellie Bothwell introduces our four ‘innovation indicators’ and reveals the strongest performers as we visualise a new ranking based on university-industry collaboration
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Why I should be free to cause offence
Lincoln Allison argues that it is becoming harder for academics to share controversial ideas
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Gemma Bovery, directed by Anne Fontaine
Despite many attempts, Gustave Flaubert’s tale of adultery remains resistant to adaptation, says Philip Kemp
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SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media, by Kaitlynn Mendes
Emma Rees on the social networking origins of a 21st-century political movement
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Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, by Jerry Kaplan
Robotics will affect our societies and economies more than we expect, discovers John Gilbey