Science is Vital calls on new science minister to boost research budget
Lobby group presses the case for UK science in the wake of BIS cuts of almost half a billion pounds
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How universities played their part in revolutions
A conference will explore the role of “Universities in Revolution and State Formation” all the way from 19th-century Sicily to the Arab Spring.
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Offa launches review of bursary impact
The Office for Fair Access is to review how much poorer students benefit from financial support while at university.
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Universities in firing line as BIS faces almost half a billion in new cuts
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced the government department covering higher education will have its budget for this year cut by a further £450 million.
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University of Reading announces restructure for systems engineering
Institution may close one of its engineering schools after a 'disappointing result' in the research excellence framework
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Defer to whose expertise?
Perhaps Michael Heaney should test his claims by becoming a daily reader in the University of Oxford’s libraries himself, although he does confirm that the priority for that physical book collection...
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THE podcast: 4-10 June 2015 issue review
This week's issue discussed by the Times Higher Education team
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News in brief – 4 June 2015
UK higher education round-up and highlights from the Twittersphere
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Laurie Taylor – 4 June 2015
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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What a Tory government means for universities
Nicola Dandridge on the measures announced in the Queen’s Speech and their impact on the sector
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The perils of juggling motherhood and academia
When Patty Ramirez became pregnant during her PhD she assumed she could ‘have it all’. The reality was far more stressful
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Steve Hilton: from the Big Society to a new design for life
Former Tory adviser on how his time at Stanford has transformed his thinking and why Moocs are indispensable
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Elsevier’s open access edict exposes friction between green and gold advocates
Publisher’s open access policy unleashes public display of disagreement
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Giddy heights of research translate into fiction
Naomi Booth’s book The Lost Art of Sinking developed out of her study on literary swooning