King’s London rebrand plan sparks uproar
Students and alumni of King’s College London have reacted with horror after the university announced it will change its name to “King’s London”.
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Quarter of academics believe REF will lead to redundancies
University staff reveal their concerns ahead of research excellence framework
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New code for university governing councils published
A new code for UK university governing bodies aims to be a “bulwark against over-regulation”, as governance tensions rise in the sector
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Margaret Hodge tears into government over private colleges
Chair of PAC tells civil servant he is ‘failing’ to account for public money and says situation is ‘nothing short of a scandal’
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Penn university president Amy Gutmann joins ‘die-in’
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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Impact of higher fees on HE laid out in UUK report
The impact of the introduction of £9,000 tuition fees at English universities is detailed in a new report
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UCL launches website on animal research
A London university has created a website to give the public information about its research on animals
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Cherie Blair made visiting professor at St Mary’s
Cherie Blair has been appointed a visiting professor of law at a Catholic university
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Science Europe warns over research funding
The budget of the European Union’s flagship research and innovation programme should be ring fenced, an association of research funders has said.
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Cable calls for increase in science spending
Business secretary Vince Cable has called for an increase in funding for science in a speech at the Royal Academy of Engineering
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Private providers asked for urgent figures on widening participation
Private providers have been asked to help prepare the government for a key hearing on private higher education just days before it happens
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Manchester Met appoints Malcolm Press as next v-c
Manchester Metropolitan University has appointed a new vice-chancellor – at the second time of asking
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Private providers: maligned and misunderstood?
Alfred Morris argues that alternative providers, criticised by the National Audit Office, aren’t the villains they’re made out to be.
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Welsh government considers response to England postgrad loans
The Welsh government has said it will “look at all the options” before deciding whether to follow England’s lead in introducing postgraduate loans
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THE journalists honoured in CIPR Education Journalism Awards 2014
Times Higher Education reporters have won plaudits for their agenda-setting journalism at a national awards ceremony