Heart image prize winners revealed
Academics at King’s College London and the universities of Edinburgh and Oxford have won prizes in a heart science image competition

Academics at King’s College London and the universities of Edinburgh and Oxford have won prizes in a heart science image competition

The Open University has ended its six-and-a-half-year affiliation with the University Alliance mission group.

The proportion of PhD students in England expected to obtain degrees has risen slightly, but at some institutions around a fifth may never qualify.

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The way we were - Scholars look back on seven decades of change

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David Willetts is a rare politician who thinks and listens. It would be a blow to the sector if he were replaced

Research councils face criticism over decision to allow advisers to submit applications

Lecturer claims he was told he had ‘no future’ at Aberdeen if he battled on, David Matthews reports

Savings are expected to surpass government goal

Revamped IT systems are ready for admissions deluge, states Curnock Cook. Jack Grove writes

Funding for research undertaken in UK higher education has risen by 86 per cent in real terms since 1995, data from the National Audit Office show.The contribution from overseas sources grew the most...

Tell us what you love (or loathe) about your institution

Portsmouth faces legal action after turning down ‘missing children’ papers. Matthew Reisz reports