THE podcast: 8 May 2014 issue review
Download the podcastHuge disparities in the levels of maternity pay at UK higher education institutions, ensuring graduates use their skills in the workplace, and a Nigerian vice-chancellor whose...
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THE podcast: Abubakar Rasheed interview
Download the podcast Abubakar Rasheed, vice-chancellor of Bayero University Kano, talks to Times Higher Education reporter Chris Parr about an attack on his university campus that left 18 people,...
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Scottish education minister: what independence will mean
Leaving the Union will help a world-renowned sector to further extend its reach, argues Michael Russell
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Countdown to the Scottish referendum: A strong showing of industry is required
Ferdinand von Prondzynski stresses the importance of improving university-industry links, whatever the result
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UK immigration: farce, then tragedy?
Racist government policies hurt the higher education sector, says Kevin Fong, but the harm doesn’t stop there
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Uncapping the sector is a risky business
Look to Ireland, not Australia, to see the damage caused by unfettered recruitment, says Bahram Bekhradnia
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Has the student voice been tamed?
Universities’ zeal for student feedback centres on NSS surveys and best-practice audits; those expressing critical views are increasingly unwelcome
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The Psychopath Whisperer: Inside the Minds of Those Without a Conscience, by Kent Kiehl
Luna Centifanti welcomes a disentanglement of popular confusions over brain and behaviour
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Huge inequality in maternity pay across sector
Poor levels of financial support will ‘force women to return to work too quickly’
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UCU presses to regain costs incurred in legal defence
Union seeks court clearance to bill lecturer in failed anti‑Semitism claim
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Unanimous UCU branch vote to accept pay deal
Marking boycott called off as 2 per cent offer accepted
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Nick Freestone wants to put teaching centre stage
The bioscience teacher of the year, whose pedagogical skills were honed on the fly, is pressing for more recognition of teaching. Plus the latest higher education jobs and appointments
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Academia.edu founder on Open Access dreams
Discoveries by laypeople are rare but free access to research results would increase the likelihood, says Richard Price
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Female professors less likely to have children
Australian survey suggests women pay a higher career penalty when they become parents
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Fred Inglis on Richard Hoggart
A leading light in the study of culture fought many battles that now need to be fought again