The Dissolution of the Monasteries, by James Clark
Ann Hughes enjoys a richly detailed account of how Henry VIII imposed his power over the church
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Rural US college leader fired by partisan board activists
Conservative campaign for control of North Idaho College ends with ousting of Rick MacLennan and anger over masks
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Northwestern University gets record $480 million donation
Ryan family gift caps seven-year $6 billion (£4.4 billion) funding campaign, designated for research and football stadium
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Ben Goldacre: after fame, I want to focus on the day job
One-time science superstar explains why he is happier not being famous and why the ‘hobbyist’ approach to research tools no longer works
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Universities ‘overfunded’ relative to other education sectors
OECD data suggest UK is among those with biggest skew towards higher education, although student loans may explain some of the impact
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City centre towers ‘don’t work’ for universities, says architect
Geoff Hanmer claims Australian universities are being pressured to build towering city campuses that students dislike
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Add ‘professionally valuable’ skills to humanities degrees – Hepi
Report argues that embedding digital and numerical education would improve employability of graduates
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After Yale-NUS closure, liberal arts in Asia will benefit from peer support
A new consortium will embody the spread of liberal arts beyond the West, say Bryan Penprase and Thomas Schneider
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Overlooked by politicians, German universities fear for funding
Lack of focus on higher education ‘a deficit’ during election campaign, says sector leader
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Why is investment in higher education not paying off for women?
The gender participation gap continues to grow, according to OECD data, but men are still earning more
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UCU plans ballots for pre-Christmas strikes over pay and pensions
Union members at 152 UK institutions asked to walk out for fourth time in little over three years
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Universities should keep the masks and ditch the mixed messages
Vaccines notwithstandiing, mitigations are needed to avoid a repeat of last year’s campus Covid wave, say Simon Williams and Gavin Yamey
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Students’ role in skilled migration ‘ignored’ in Australia
Policies geared to a ‘low-skilled guest worker society’ belie Australia’s pretensions to recruit the ‘best and brightest students’
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WSJ/THE US College Rankings 2022: Johns Hopkins joins top 10
Harvard leads student-focused ranking for fifth consecutive year
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Mobile students ‘more likely to apply to university mandating vaccine’
THE survey finds strong support for Covid-19 vaccine passports among international students, who are keen to study in-person