Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason and the Gap Between Us and Them, by Joshua Greene
Is utilitarianism the best way to resolve disputes in the global village? Natalie Gold investigates

Is utilitarianism the best way to resolve disputes in the global village? Natalie Gold investigates

A union has attacked managers at Bournemouth University for receiving what it describes as a 30 per cent pay rise

More polling stations should be set up in universities to encourage students to vote, an MP has told the House of Commons.

By Elizabeth Redden, for Inside Higher Ed

The former head of England’s funding council thought the government was setting fees “too high” at £9,000.

The number of English students who had applied for university by mid-December is lower than in the last four years.

Imperial College London has named Alice Gast as its next president.

Scientists stuck on a ship in Antarctica as part of a research project have finally seen an end to their 10-day ordeal

Download the podcastVice-chancellors’ pay, the problems caused for scholars by the UK’s visa regime, and tactics for dealing with rowdy students are all up for discussion in the first Times Higher...

Academics describe the complex, arbitrary bureaucracy, emotional turmoil and career limbo wrought by Britain’s policies

The outsiders - Non-EU scholars in the UK tell of life interrupted


David Willetts’ finely balanced aims for higher education are too often belied by the impact of his government’s policies

United StatesMajority interestApollo Global, a subsidiary of Apollo Education Group, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Australian online learning company Open Colleges Australia. The US for-...

Source: ReutersTidal treasuresThe recent storms that have battered Scotland’s coast may have revealed new archaeological sites, say scholars. The University of St Andrews is working with Historic...