University of Oxford vice-chancellor Andrew Hamilton has announced plans to increase the institution's fundraising target from £1.25 billion to £3 billion, while issuing a warning that philanthropy...
Research misconduct accounts for a much higher proportion of retractions in biomedical literature than previously believed, a new study has concluded.
The University of Cambridge has taken a step closer to borrowing millions of pounds on the bond markets after US ratings agency Moody's gave it an AAA credit rating.
Two leading London higher education institutions have entered a partnership to share resources and develop expertise in education and the social sciences.
A Labour backbencher has called on the party to adopt a graduate tax as its official policy for higher education funding, highlighting support from the party's most senior figures.
By Alexandra Tilsley, for Inside Higher Ed
Eric Hobsbawm, one of the most readable and wide-ranging historians of his generation, has died, his family have announced.
Phil Baty describes the methodological refinements that have made the 2011-12 rankings even more accurate and comprehensive No project that seeks to reduce the amazing variety of university...
Labour could lower tuition fees below the party's current proposals for a £6,000 threshold if it takes power in the next general election, shadow higher education minister Shabana Mahmood has...
The UK needs to educate at least an extra 10,000 science graduates a year just to maintain its current industrial position, a major new report has concluded.
The Department for Education has announced the creation of around 130 new scholarships in chemistry to attract graduates into teaching the subject.
A renowned collection of women's history resources is moving to the London School of Economics.
Fear of debt may be deterring large numbers of children from applying to university, a new study has suggested.
A handful of universities have produced more than their share of vice-chancellors. Jack Grove looks at how these centres have nurtured talented leaders
Takis Pappas applauds this skilfully interwoven story of Greece's most controversial prime minister