Intelligences probed
Central to the paper by Edward Dutton and Richard Lynn reporting that social scientists are dimmer than physical scientists (“Who’s naturally the smarter?”, 20 February) is an ancient IQ study...
Central to the paper by Edward Dutton and Richard Lynn reporting that social scientists are dimmer than physical scientists (“Who’s naturally the smarter?”, 20 February) is an ancient IQ study...
An open letter to Sally Hunt, UCUWe are enthusiastic supporters of the principles of unions, whereby workers unite to obtain better conditions for themselves. A good union will act appropriately to...
In response to my article “Higher education is not a fridge, Which? ‘Best Buy’ does not apply” (13 February), Sonia Sodha, head of public services policy at Which?, says that while the lack of...
Re “Crowdfunding ‘could threaten government investment’” (timeshighereducation.co.uk, 19 January). I do not agree with the sentiment that if we raise funds via the public the government might stop...

US whistleblower Edward Snowden was “humbled” by his election as the University of Glasgow’s rector on 18 February, replacing former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy. Mr Snowden told The...

Last month data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency showed the first recorded fall in the number of students from outside the European Union enrolling on UK higher education courses

SMEs need tools as well as content to pinpoint research ‘nuggets’, says Elsevier chief

Council to seek suggestions from industry and the public on grant award decisions

One-third of club dancers are now students, and many are middle class

University boosts collaboration with ‘neglected’ South America

U-turn on move to publish breakdown of figures by institution after weak data from Hesa exercise

London institution is famed for its alloy of art and enterprise

Brazilian state institution University of the State of Amazonas builds a new central campus near Manaus

Condemning those who back Israeli boycott fails to acknowledge curbs on Palestinian academy, says Eric Cheyfitz

Goethe University Frankfurt has survived prejudice, Nazism and student riots to look forward to another 100 years