Before Auschwitz: Jewish Prisoners in the Prewar Concentration Camps, by Kim Wünschmann
Neil Gregor praises an assiduously researched, humane book that examines the incarceration of German-Jews prior to 1939

Neil Gregor praises an assiduously researched, humane book that examines the incarceration of German-Jews prior to 1939

The value of donations peaks at £807m, annual Ross/CASE survey finds, but challenges of limited outreach and elite domination persist

Which party scores highest for one policy nerd?

Rolf Tarrach, incoming head of the 850-strong EUA, is also keen to maintain and expand its UK membership

Whatever the outcome of the election, strong financial leadership will be key both to the country and our universities

Our survey of university employees reveals the electoral intentions of a campus cohort with real impact

Commercial links are transparent, says sector body. Donna Bowater in Rio de Janeiro writes

The Education-USA initiative to attract overseas students is a wake-up call for the UK, argues Chris Cobb

Three scholars with their sights set on Westminster explain what drives them to aspire to a career in politics

Historians await legal judgment over heirs’ demands for payments from academics citing Joseph Goebbels’ diaries

Whoever wins or holds the balance of power, senior sector figures see risks ahead for higher education funding, fees and policy

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An academy built on low-wage, part-time staff will be a deficient and unworthy one, argues Deborah Rogers

United StatesRich get richer fasterThe 40 richest universities in the US are getting wealthier at a faster rate than other higher education institutions, according to a report by the Moody’s...