Fees, not bullying, led to my exit, says Lee
Leeds Met v-c denies university claims about concerns over his management approach, reports Melanie Newman
Leeds Met v-c denies university claims about concerns over his management approach, reports Melanie Newman
Students would want any extra income generated by their fees to be used to reduce class and lecture sizes, according to the Higher Education Policy Institute survey. Nearly a third of the 15,000...
Academy's chair tells Rebecca Attwood of five-year plan to help deliver 'highest quality learning'
The rector of the University of the Arts London says the UK must not allow a vocational focus to diminish the quality of its art and design education. Rebecca Attwood reports Academic and...
The results of a national student survey make salutary reading, with courses and access at new and old universities coming under fire Male students from ethnic minorities are the least happy with...
Being brilliant academically isn't enough any more - if you want your career to soar you need to cultivate your erotic capital assets. Catherine Hakim advises scholars to use everything they've got
The Sodexho-Times Higher University Lifestyle survey shows money worries preying on an increasingly sober lot of students. Anna Fazackerley reports British universities are populated by a growing...
Both vice-chancellors and academics enjoyed healthy pay rises in 2008-09, although they may seem a distant memory to those now feeling the pinch. Using an exclusive analysis by Grant Thornton, John...
Learned societies fear for recruitment as demands on academics rocket, say Anthea Lipsett and Tony Tysome. Academic recruitment and retention will suffer as staff struggle to balance the triple...
What is it like to work in one of the world's best universities and how do they make it to the top? In the midst of the international debate following last week's publication of the latest Times...
Despite many advances, South Africa's rainbow campuses disguise lingering racial splits, learns Karen MacGregor. When South African university leaders met President Thabo Mbeki recently to discuss...
The introduction of a managerialist culture has coincided with a rise in accusations of bullying. But is there really more mistreatment, or are academics accustomed to autonomy overreacting to firm...
The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology pushes many boundaries. Zoë Corbyn visits Saudi Arabia to see how its vision of top-class research in a liberal environment is taking root
Academics aren't perfect. They may be reluctant to scrutinise their teaching practices, but despite their marginalised status across much of the world, they are dedicated and committed. Tara Brabazon...
Universities must court students keen to be green, writes Rebecca Attwood. Universities will have to go green to stay competitive, according to the student campaign group behind a new league table...