What’s Wrong with Climate Politics and How to Fix It by Paul G. Harris
Joanna Depledge applauds bold suggestions for how to end the international stalemate over the environment

Joanna Depledge applauds bold suggestions for how to end the international stalemate over the environment

“I’ll murder you!” she screamed, stabbing at his heart with the blackboard pointer. “How dare you interfere with my 59!”This is just one of the many disturbing incidents described by an assessment...

Moving health research and education funding to the Department of Health may mean higher education loses its voice

Recruiting overseas students is the priority rather than UK growth and innovation

£9,000 limit poses threat to quality and income, conference hears

Brighton event aims to form charter of core university values

Cyber rhino’s online rampage to raise public awareness

How Holyrood could deter English students in search of free tuition

Just as relations between open-access advocates and their bête noire, the publisher Elsevier, were starting to thaw ever so slightly, a PR disaster for the company threatens to plunge it back into...

Moving health research and education funding to the Department of Health may mean higher education loses its voice

Treatment to avoid cuts would do more harm than good, critics say. Elizabeth Gibney reports

The economic advantage of having a degree has dropped by nearly 30 per cent during the past two decades, but paradoxically more and more jobs now require higher education, according to research....
Efficiency savingsIn praise of super scrimpersUniversities saved £1.38 billion between 2005 and 2011 by sharing high-value resources and using innovative technologies, a report has found. Examples of...

In the period covered by this work, roughly 19 to 1936, the word “revolution” was used in China by both Nationalists and Communists with great frequency: as proper nouns (the former’s National...

According to the Bo Diddley song, “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” With this one, though, you probably can. The cover image - besuited men with their heads literally buried in the sand -...