Edinburgh University Press buys Dundee’s publishing arm
Edinburgh University Press has bought Dundee University Press for an undisclosed sum.
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Nerc unveils doctoral training partnership network
Research council reveals details of its scheme for PhD provision
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Most A-level grade predictions ‘inaccurate’
The accuracy of predicted A-level grades may be much worse than feared, research suggests.
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New FutureLearn Moocs unveiled
A course designed to prepare students for their time at university is among nine new offerings from massive open online course provider FutureLearn
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BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014 coming today
Times Higher Education is to publish the world’s first global ranking of universities in Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and other emerging economies
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Athena SWAN call in engineering report
Engineering departments bidding for £200 million of new capital funds for teaching should only be eligible if they are signed up to Athena SWAN
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World's top 100 universities for producing millionaires
Universities in the UK produce the second highest number of millionaires in the world after the US, according to a new league table from Spear’s magazine and WealthInsight
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Many university employees ‘paid less than living wage’
About 12,500 staff are paid less than the Living Wage at UK universities, new research suggests
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Times Higher Education announces inaugural Young Universities Summit
THE to host world’s first global gathering dedicated to challenges and opportunities facing young universities.
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Elite dominate UK donations
Donations to universities in the UK are even more skewed towards the elite than in the US, according to a new report
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Higher education: it's good for you (and society)
People who attend university are less likely to commit crime, drink heavily or smoke, according to a new database of evidence on the social benefits of higher education
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Soas lands £20 million donation
Soas, University of London has been awarded a £20 million gift, the largest in its history, by a US foundation
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Universities lose out to schools on teacher training places
The number of teaching training places allocated to universities by Michael Gove’s department has fallen by 14.5 per cent
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THE books podcast: Angus Deaton interview
Download the podcast In the eighth in our series of books podcasts, Times Higher Education books editor Karen Shook is in conversation with Angus Deaton, Dwight D. Eisenhower professor of economics...
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Higher education strike: news from the pickets
Noisy protests on pickets lines, cancelled classes and student occupations have been seen at universities across the country as trade unions mounted a one-day strike over pay.