Dose of realism over EU exit strategy
I cannot share the optimism of Alison Wolf and Nigel Healey over the prospects for UK higher education should the country leave the European Union (“Quitting Europe would be big, but not a crisis on...
I cannot share the optimism of Alison Wolf and Nigel Healey over the prospects for UK higher education should the country leave the European Union (“Quitting Europe would be big, but not a crisis on...
It was nice to see my former research centre referred to in your editorial on the need for more higher education research (“Look sharp, the ground is shifting”, Leader, 31 January). “Gone but not...
Please, please, please: no more articles or opinion pieces on how the UK’s immigration policies are harming international student recruitment (“Stubbornly indifferent”, Opinion, 31 January). The...
As an equality and diversity consultant of many years’ standing and chair of UK Investor in Equality and Diversity, I read your article on Leeds Metropolitan University academic Jacqueline Stevenson’...
Given that he is so keen on the evidence, Peter Crisp might do worse than look carefully at the reports into for-profit higher education produced by Harvard University academics and Tom Harkin, US...
Tony Harker complains that the two central words in “sit the fuck down” are redundant and offensive (Letters, 31 January). I find them indispensable when responding to the unpardonable idiocy of...

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Madeline Muntersbjorn reviews a guide to the oeuvres of a mathematical genius

Hillegonda Rietveld reviews a study of recording artists as cultural workers

For Felipe Fernández-Armesto, the pen is mightier than the memory board

In last week’s special Poppletonian article on the vital role played by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (hereafter Hefce) in assessing the corporate and financial governance of new...

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Podcast Powered By PodbeanMoocs, open access and imaginatively titled research papers are among the topics covered on this week’s THE podcast issue review. News editor Simon Baker and reporter Paul...