£9K doesn’t cut it: fees may need to go up, says Tory MP
Revised system is close to exceeding cost of its predecessor, Tory policy adviser Margot James tells event at party conference
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Altmetrics: what’s not to like?
1:AM forum on altmetrics weighs pros and cons of tracking research impact via blogs, ‘likes’ and social media traffic
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The rules of Twitter engagement
Christopher Davidson, who has 120,000 Twitter followers, on how to use social media as an academic
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Grant winners - 2 October 2014
Leverhulme TrustResearch Project GrantsSciencesAward winner: Robert CernikInstitution: University of ManchesterValue: £247,737Using diffracted X-rays to form images with chemical and structural...
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World University Rankings 2014-2015 results
Latest results suggest that underfunded Western institutions outside the elite are struggling
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John D. Brewer, Jonathan Eaton, Kate D. Griffiths-Dingani, E. Stina Lyon and Peter J. Smith...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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How I Stopped Being a Jew, by Shlomo Sand
Lynne Segal on an Israeli scholar’s persuasive arguments against his country’s myths of identity
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Averages, dispersion and global variation
How far have national systems gained or slipped since 2013-14?
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Berkeley’s forecast: sunshine after the storm
UC’s finest has emerged from the financial crisis stronger than ever, argues Nicholas B. Dirks
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Fusion reaction
Tsinghua revels in its structural role on the global stage: forging connections between East and West, writes Chen Jining
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Hybrid vigour: the sum is greater than the parts
Competition and collaboration; home and abroad; public and private. Put them together and what have you got? The future, argues Alice Gast
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Broad range
At the heart of the Andes, one of Colombia’s top universities is striving for regional and global impact, explains Pablo Navas Sanz de Santamaría
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Tapping new seams
As the state disinvests, Queensland is securing the future of its student experience and research by diversifying its income streams, writes Peter Høj
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We’re taking a long, hard look at ourselves
Germany is on a mission to punch its weight in the rankings, says Hans Müller-Steinhagen
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Drilling down into a rich landscape of data
Phil Baty explains how to use the league tables to extract information specific to your requirements