The imposition of a minimum entry standard for university would put the government in control of what is traditionally a key area of academic judgement and allow it to restrict student places, vice-...
THE poll shows that most backbench respondents have yet to decide fees stance. Simon Baker writes
The student complaints body has expressed "disappointment" with Lord Browne's idea that it should be absorbed into a "super-quango".The Browne Review recommends that four bodies - the Higher...
Higher Education Council could gain power to oust ineffective vice-chancellors, reports Simon Baker
Observers say inquiry 'wielded knife for Chancellor' and lacked broad input. John Morgan writes
The academy must call itself and politicians to a 'higher plane', NYU president tells Sarah Cunnane
It is often assumed that, as with most of the country's wealth, a disproportionate amount of research funding in England is funnelled to the South East.The assumption is incorrect, according to David...
International students' food neophobia peaks at three months, study finds. Paul Jump reports
A university collapse could have dramatic impact on contributions, council told. John Morgan reports
King's College London has confirmed the controversial departure of Britain's only professor of palaeography, praising his role in "tirelessly protecting" the discipline.
Framework ProgrammeParticipation investigationThe government has launched a consultation on the European Union's Framework Programme for research amid concerns about UK businesses' reluctance to get...
Ian Christie talks to Matthew Reisz about the film world's fascination with reading rooms
For decades, gay men lived in a 'virtual' world outside the mainstream, so links between the subculture and the web are both logical and ripe for scrutiny. Matthew Reisz cruises the 'queer digital...
Duncan Wu applauds the sensitive approach to a tale set in an inhumane world with twisted morals
LondonMove: Choreographing YouVisitors breathe in and squeeze through a tight corridor illuminated in green, then fight their way through a wall of white balloons. They enter a room with two-way...