Academics face the cybercreeps alone
Study by scholar who was harassed online finds that academics are vulnerable

Study by scholar who was harassed online finds that academics are vulnerable

The changes will make sector results look worse than they are, warn Andrew Connolly and Clare Partridge

Geoffrey Alderman offers to supervise critic’s doctorate

UKCAT study chimes with Hefce research on contextual admissions

Universities told not to mope like teenage brunettes with blonde ambitions

Stina Lyon ponders life’s many shades of grey

David Matthews reports from the island state on the questions facing its burgeoning academy

Lion City limits - Singapore aims to throw off constraints on growth

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We speak to the lecturer in creative writing at Anglia Ruskin University. Plus the latest higher education appointments

A much-loved professor renowned for his work on multitasking and the impact of technology on our lives has died

AustraliaDeregulation duo’s review briefTwo advocates of tuition fee deregulation have been picked to head the Australian government’s review of the country’s demand-driven university system. David...

Public engagementMuseum piece of the actionA report has set out the many contributions university museums make to teaching, research and national life more broadly. Impact and Engagement: University...

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilResearch GrantsAward winner: Kenneth SawinInstitution: University of EdinburghValue: £657,292Dynamics and interaction of cell-polarity landmark...
Susan Bassnett’s account of the inadequacies of universities’ contribution to initial teacher training provoked much debate among my teacher educator colleagues – mostly about which of her assertions...