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University leaders flag possible fallout of EU’s ‘disputed territory’ curbs. David Matthews reports

University leaders flag possible fallout of EU’s ‘disputed territory’ curbs. David Matthews reports

Report on Erbil conference highlights challenges facing Iraqi universities

Universities are exploring alternatives to race-conscious admissions policy. Chris Parr reports

List of CEO alumni favours North American and European rivals

Higher education institutions are crucibles of innovation - and not just in those areas of research that grab the headlines. Recognising the creativity and quality to be found throughout universities...

National Institute for Health ResearchHealth Services and Delivery Research programmeAward winner: Sarah ByfordInstitution: King’s College LondonValue: £675,578The cost and cost-effectiveness of...
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Royal College of ArtJordan Baseman“If you had told me when I was 22 and graduating from art school that I would spend almost my entire adult life working in art schools I wouldn’t have believed you...

A maverick English don who often contributed to Times Higher Education has died.George Watson was born into a Queensland farming family in Australia on 13 October 19 and educated at Brisbane Boys’...

Harvard Business School’s teaching model offers consistency but also allows unscripted ‘discovery’, explain Michel Anteby and Caitlin Anderson

Felipe Fernández-Armesto on two undergraduates’ stairways to heaven
Rising from ashes of market conflagrationIn her brave condemnation of what has happened to higher education in recent years (“Free market principles have changed (and ruined) the academy”, Opinion,...

The majority of academics tend to focus on a particular area of research but, as Nancy Rothwell explains, switching to a new sphere of study can be a fruitful - and liberating - experience

How did David Mould end up teaching journalism in Kazakhstan’s frozen capital as a Fulbright fellow? He was a political pawn, he says, just like the (often absent) young people he taught

David Gewanter on the Modernist urge to edit