11 June 2009
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Gloria Monday: Green car park makes drivers see red
Daily attempts to locate adequate, affordable car parking close to work is driving Gloria Monday to distraction
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Celebration of excellence
The winners of the inaugural Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards have been announced
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Opinion: Shoulder to shoulder, let’s seize the day
The DIUS’ demise offers the higher education sector the chance to change the narrative and restate its principles to a Government that has lost the plot, argues Paul BenneworthSo, it is time to bid...
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Bullied Blogger: What is to be done?
Over the course of my penultimate blog and the final one next week, I hope to enter into the debate with readers about my experience of being bullied and offer my thoughts on how things should change...
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New Universities UK chief confirmed
ECU’s Dandridge to replace Warwick
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Women are second sex no longer, Hepi argues
Report says men, not women, are now the more disadvantaged in higher education. Melanie Newman reports
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Universities department abolished
Lord Mandelson takes on new combined business and higher education role. Rebecca Attwood reports
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Denham to leave universities post
John Denham is leaving the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills to become Communities Secretary, according to the BBC.Mr Denham, who has been Universities Secretary since the formation...
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Denham blames ‘poor teaching’ for high dropout rates
Hesa performance indicators offer ‘mixed messages’ on retention, minister claims, as critics censure the Government’s access record. Rebecca Attwood reports
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Book of the week: The Invisible Hook
Buccaneers' business methods capture Michelle Baddeley's eye
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The Art and Politics of Science
Jon Turney welcomes President Obama's science champion, if not his plodding autobiography
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Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature
If you thought J.K. Rowling was pushing any boundaries with Cedric Diggory's much-discussed demise in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, clearing the way for Harry's budding sexual interest in Cho...
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The Canon: The Origins of the Second World War by A.J.P. Taylor
Few books have so shocked received opinion and been as influential as A.J.P. Taylor's The Origins of the Second World War. It was a classic exercise in the revisionism that is central to the...
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Sexual Solipsism: Philosophical Essays on Pornography and Objectification
Mary Evans discovers how arguments about porn can extend our understanding of equality