Clark: record recruitment will not compromise student experience
Fears of overcrowded courses and falling standards as university admissions set to exceed 500,000 for first time
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Maryam Mirzakhani: the right woman at the right time
After almost 80 years, a woman has won the Fields Medal. Caroline Series on female mathematicians coming of age
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Celebrity masterminds: Laurie Taylor and Sally Feldman on fame
Sociologist’s and media scholar’s work on TV interview series furnished raw material for a study of the limelight and those in it
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Pumping iron with the female bodybuilders
Tanya Bunsell’s immersion in the world of weightlifting yielded insights into steroid use and ‘muscle worship’
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HEA’s International Scholarship awards axed
£140,000 2014 programme scrapped because of ‘significant budget cuts’
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Moocs are free – but for how much longer?
Monetising career development courses could be the next step for the university, says Stanford professor
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Big Brother professor ‘unfairly dismissed’
Tribunal rules Manchester wrongly sacked high-profile psychologist Geoff Beattie
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Plymouth University council chair to be investigated over sexual harassment claims
The Plymouth University chair of governors who “placed on leave” its vice-chancellor will be investigated over claims he sexually harassed female staff
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Fracking protesters invade campus development
Swansea University has defended a new BP-funded research institute that anti-fracking protesters claim will hasten dangerous climate change
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Plymouth’s outgoing pro-chancellor takes aim at chair of governors
Plymouth University’s chair of governors has been accused of “poor governance” and risking “serious reputational damage” to the institution
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Gender tenure gap ‘significant’ in some subjects, finds US study
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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Research misconduct ‘not as costly as you might think’
Fears about how much research funding is being wasted on fraudulent projects may be overstated.
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Studying in London comes at a price
Cost of living in student accommodation in capital revealed
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Data protection changes risk ‘dire consequences’, scientists warn
Scientists have warned that evidence-based policy making in Europe is at risk from changes to a data protection regulation being considered by the European Union.