Research Councils UK has insisted it will not punish universities that publish a lower proportion of gold open access papers than it envisaged in its allocation of block grants for article fees –...
A PhD student and a pharmacology professor have been named the joint winners of a national competition to honour the best science bloggers in the country
The University of Strathclyde has been named University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards 2012.
The Times Higher Education Awards 2012 are full of examples of the best of the best: the institutions, teams and individuals who have led the way at a time when leadership has been more essential...
More than 150,000 students who may have been staying in the UK illegally were not investigated by the UK Border Agency, according to a new report.
IsraelTwo-rate solutionAn Israeli university is charging overseas students rents that are almost double the amount paid by domestic students. Foreign students at Tel Aviv University pay nearly 2,400...
ARTS AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCILFollow-on FundAward winner: Stephen HutchingsInstitution: University of ManchesterValue: £115,733Comparative approaches to Islam, security and television news:...
The CDBU is a broad church that aims to represent all who care for higher education, Mary Margaret McCabe writes
Fred Inglis responds to the secretary of state for business' defence of the 'swift and absolute destruction of the idea of a university'
Researchers didn't hold back when EPSRC head Paul Golby asked for feedback on the council's workings. Things will improve, he vows
Business schoolsExcluded middle costs us dearBusiness schools are failing to help mid-sized companies as much as they could and thus are holding back the UK's economy and society, a study has...
Although our university failed to make the shortlist in any of the categories in this year's Times Higher Education Awards, as we go to press we learn that there may be a pleasant surprise in store...
The conversion of a higher education corporation into a company and group structure to accommodate overseas campuses and attract private investment does indeed present interesting options for the...
Mahesan Niranjan ("Star-spangled clangers", Letters, 22 November) criticises the current fashion among vice-chancellors to recruit "big hitters" so as to enhance their university's research...
Regarding your coverage of the qualifications relevant for teaching in higher education ("Universal lesson to be learned" and "Proportion of academics with PhDs is 'low'", 1 November).The claim now...