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I deplore the decision by Queen’s University Belfast to cancel the international conference “Understanding Charlie: New perspectives on contemporary citizenship after Charlie Hebdo” (“Charlie Hebdo...
I deplore the decision by Queen’s University Belfast to cancel the international conference “Understanding Charlie: New perspectives on contemporary citizenship after Charlie Hebdo” (“Charlie Hebdo...
From reading the article “Gold papers: publishers share £10m in APC payments” (News, 16 April), readers might conclude that some journal publishers do not publish many open access articles. However,...
I agree with Daniel K. Sokol’s concerns about academics diagnosing the impact of illness on student performance (“Reserving judgement”, Opinion, 23 April). However, nowhere in his article does he...
In the feature in which experts quizzed politicians about higher education policy (“Answers for everything”, 23 April), the Green Party’s Dave Cocozza refers to the scaling-back or closure of every...

Laurie Taylor's weekly bulletin from the University of Poppleton

But Home Office revokes private college’s licence to sponsor overseas students

Less than a quarter of people in the North East of England agree that it is essential to have a degree in the current job market

Study suggests that students do not want to add more debt to personal finances

The 100 Under 50 universities are agile, dynamic and free from the burden of history, writes Phil Baty

The 100 Under 50 universities are marked by their energy, innovation and fearless approach to the future, write Phil Baty and Katie Duncan

The 100 Under 50 is the only Times Higher Education global ranking where the Asia-Pacific region outperforms the traditionally dominant Western powerhouses of North America and Europe, a fact that...

EPFL is the world’s leading 100 Under 50 university: its president, Patrick Aebischer, explains why the institution has risen so high, so fast



View the full 100 Under 50 Rankings 2015 results Download the podcast There is a new number one atop the fourth annual Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 Rankings table. Chris Parr discusses the...