Big and bold
The University of São Paulo aims to match Brazil’s growing global influence, says João Grandino Rodas
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Vanguard force
The Republic of Korea’s finest aims to foster the creativity needed to tackle global concerns, says Yeon-Cheon Oh
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THE World Reputation Rankings 2013 results
The top 100 universities by reputation
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Brands' central station
Universities are brands whether they like it or not. In an increasingly competitive global marketplace, the right strategy can enhance institutions’ reputations and allow them to stand out from the...
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Text massaging
Baths, box sets, blueberry muffins, terror: Kevin Fong gives birth to a book
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7 March 2013 - The week in higher education
A sideways look at the week’s big stories
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Moocs may cut out recruitment middle man
Free online courses may help universities to recruit more overseas students directly by helping to forge links with potential applicants, universities and science minister David Willetts has told an...
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For-profit advice: deal careful hand on SLC cash
‘Draconian’ numbers cap could snuff out sector, coalition warned
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Hefce expects glut of shared services schemes
Universities plan cost-sharing groups once VAT exemption rules are clarified. By Jack Grove
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Physicist Dave Charlton takes over Cern’s Atlas project
University of Birmingham professor appointed post-Higgs boson ‘spokesperson’. By Paul Jump
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News in brief
Office for Fair AccessNine new faces in advisory dozenThe head of an Oxford college is one of nine new members of an advisory group on university access. Sir Ivor Crewe, master of University College...
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Post-92 academics report greatest stress over lack of autonomy
Academics at post-1992 universities are less happy about levels of management control than staff at older institutions, a study has found.
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Immigration forecast: ridge of Right pressure
If academic colleagues are wondering why the sector’s extensive lobbying to get overseas students reclassified as non-immigrants is being so strongly resisted by the government, look no further than...
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Mixed blessings
We would like to respond to your recent cover story “Primed, but not suspect” (28 February). Last year we published a critical paper in the journal Review of General Psychology about another popular...