Pilgrimage to Dollywood: A Country Music Road Trip through Tennessee, by Helen Morales
An autobiographical tale of country music fandom resonates with Susan Deacy

An autobiographical tale of country music fandom resonates with Susan Deacy

The Party is still at the root of everything, says Jonathan Mirsky

Different types of university across UK higher education have seen varying fortunes when it comes to international student recruitment over the past 10 years, this graph shows

UUK to look at what changes would lower cost of system after report reveals meagre savings after fees hike

Ucas consultationNew tariff points system plannedUniversities will be asked to comment on a revised Ucas tariff points system. The admissions body is seeking the views of higher education...

Policymakers urged to learn lessons from ‘advanced’ overseas model

Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere

I’ve had it with university enterprise: beam me up, Scotty, says Christopher Bigsby
Marking boycott suspended as union warns accepting deal would represent a ‘damaging defeat’

Universities should not acquiesce in a system that perpetuates inequality - they must take a stand against it, argues Thomas Docherty

Emma Rees on the self-absorbed musings of Adrian Mole, the much-loved creation of the late Sue Townsend

But federal restrictions on cannabis are hampering US research, scholars warn

University of the buffer zone - The story behind an unlikely branch campus

Business secretary Vince Cable has asked Ucas to look at whether high-level apprenticeships can be integrated into its admissions services.

The economics curriculum at the University of Manchester is too narrow and is stifling innovation, according to a student action group