Put part-time study at the heart of policy, says UUK review
Report warns of ‘market failure’ but critics say it doesn’t go far enough
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No law degree required for would-be solicitors
Legal training overhaul would promote diversity and cut costs, regulator says
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Evolution of the REF
As the 2014 REF census date approaches, Paul Jump talks to the architects of previous rounds of assessment about how it all began and their views on the research excellence framework
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Aptitude adjustment
More and more prestigious US liberal arts colleges are making it voluntary for applicants to submit standardised test scores and say they will not favour the high achievers who do submit. These...
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Digital Dieting: From Information Obesity to Intellectual Fitness, by Tara Brabazon
Sandra Leaton Gray on healthier options for e-junkies
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US lecturers move into student dorms to aid retention
Faculty-in-residence keen to offer advice and a listening ear
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How can universities support students to work harder?
A new generation of ‘dual-intensive’ universities can do the job, argues Edward Acton
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A leader’s role as public intellectual: approach with care
Steve West warns that vice-chancellors’ duty to engage in debate is not straightforward
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Boost enterprise partnerships, GSK head tells universities
Witty recommends more collaboration, more funding and more weight for impact in REF
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Can Marx retake the academy?
With interest in Ralph Miliband’s work high after the Mail’s attack, could Marxism regain academic ascendency? asks Martin McQuillan
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Europe hopes for common Mooc market and single currency
Credit transfer system could give Continent advantage over US
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Bath scholars call for rethink on PGCE closure
Save ‘outstanding’ programme, university told
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Oxford admissions head sounds warning over exam changes
Plans to overhaul A-levels will have “tragic consequences” on fair access efforts, the University of Oxford’s admissions head has said.
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Universities awarded AHRC PhD funding
Seventy-five institutions have been awarded funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s new PhD funding scheme.
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University staff to strike over pay
University staff will hold a one-day strike on 31 October in a row over pay