Private college funding to hit £1 billion
Nearly £1 billion in state-backed funding will be paid to students at private colleges next year.
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Universities ‘shape future elites’ through soft power, say peers
Lords committee also becomes sixth Parliamentary group to call for students to be removed from net migration count
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THE books podcast: Richard Evans interview
Download the podcastIn the latest Times Higher Education books podcast, Sir Richard Evans, regius professor of modern history and president of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, talks to THE...
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State pupils on same grades as private counterparts ‘get better degrees’
Contextual data debate likely to be reopened by landmark Hefce report
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A terrible policy at a terrible time
If Labour does adopt a graduate tax policy it will be making a grave mistake, says Emran Mian
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Oxford drops below Cambridge on state school entrants
State school admissions to the University of Oxford fell last year but rose at the University of Cambridge, new figures show.
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Right-wing academic who was denied promotion wins court ruling
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE podcast: 27 March 2014 issue review
Download the podcastThe 2014-15 recurrent grant allocations by the Higher Education Funding Council for England, academics recalling their PhD supervisors, and one scholar’s escapades surfing in...
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Former Queen Mary lecturer’s unfair dismissal claim rejected
Tribunal rules that academic’s post was genuinely redundant
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Boards of investigation: on surfing and learning
The academic who says riding the waves can boost cross-cultural communication and sustainable tourism
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Me and my PhD supervisor: tales of love and loathing
Academics discuss how supervisors shaped their teaching
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Truly, madly, deeply
To: All University StaffFrom: The Office of Jamie Targett, Director of Corporate AffairsAt last week’s meeting of the University Marketing and Branding Committee, concern was expressed at the overuse...
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The week in higher education - 27 March 2014
It felt as though this was the week the world of front-line politics finally caught up with the stark warnings that have been detailed in these pages for some time – that the £9,000 fee system is...
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Geographical distribution of degree holders
The five local authorities with the highest percentage of residents holding a degree are in London
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Not all pathways are private ones
The feature “The rise of the route masters” (20 March) gives a partial picture of what it terms the pre-degree pathways “industry” by assuming that private providers have created and now monopolise a...