Catapult network set to expand
The Catapult network of technology and innovation centres will see a “significant expansion”, the government has announced.
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University college status for ifs School of Finance
The private, not-for-profit ifs School of Finance has been granted university college status by the government.
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National Student Survey topped by Bath
Undergraduates at the University of Bath are the most satisfied students in the UK, according to the latest National Student Survey.
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THE and TES podcast: A-level results and clearing 2013
Download the podcastA-level results day 2013 and the period of clearing that follows are up for discussion in this joint podcast from Times Higher Education and TES. Chris Parr is joined by reporters...
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Plagiarism warning for private colleges
Many private colleges are failing to take action to catch cheating by students, according to a Quality Assurance Agency review.
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East Asia leads the world in business funding
Academics at leading South Korean universities are the world’s best at attracting funding from business, a new study says.
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Reasoned debate on faith's policy impact
The University of Bristol has launched an online forum, Public Spirit, to foster debate on the many key areas where faith impacts on public policy.
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Foreign universities try to tempt UK students
Overseas universities are hoping to snap up UK students left without a university place on A-level results day.
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Gollum stars in exam howlers extended cut
“Eugenics was created by Charles Darwin’s cousin Gollum,” according to a student gaffe that formed a late entry in our annual exam howlers competition
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Universities 'could pay overseas student NHS levy'
The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) has raised the prospect that universities could “bulk buy” annual £200 health levies for international students.
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UK postgrad shortage prompts scholarships
Glyndŵr University is to offer half-price postgraduate degree courses to British students in what it called an attempt to “stop knowledge and skills leaving home soil”.
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Rylance X factor wins another AHRC term
Rick Rylance has been reappointed chief executive and deputy chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council for a further four years.
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UK's first for-profit university still meets grade
The University of Law has had its elevation to university status rubber-stamped by the government.
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University of London battle over students' union
Students’ unions from across London have created a new body that could replace the University of London Union (ULU), aiming to stop the university from taking over union buildings.
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THE podcast: 8 August 2013 issue review
Download the podcastInternational and postgraduate student fees, Research Excellence Framework (REF) anxiety, University of Cambridge professor of divinity Sarah Coakley and the Times Higher...