It's a jungle out there
Joanna Sugden reports from New Delhi on the challenges facing Western institutions seeking to gain a foothold in India
Joanna Sugden reports from New Delhi on the challenges facing Western institutions seeking to gain a foothold in India
The excellent response to the third round of the annual Academic Reputation Survey gives an even more accurate picture of scholarly opinion
But Lord Triesman has few kind words for v-cs and £9,000 fees, he tells David Matthews
Learn from Met record or get stuck on repeatHow well acquainted is Michael Shattock with London Metropolitan University? (“‘The best board I ever sat on’”, 30 May.) In drawing parallels between HBOS...
Many universities are improving the experience for their students, as our survey shows. And they are achieving it by making the effort to understand their students’ particular needs. Zoë Corbyn...
A university’s links with industry, providing placements and internships, are increasingly important to students and form a key indicator in our survey. David Matthews explores this fast-evolving area
How long before search committees stop assuming that the right man for the top university job is a man?
Open-access publishing, once a niche preoccupation, is now a hot-button issue. But concern is growing that unintended consequences of new publication mandates will cost individual scholars and the UK...
Matthew Reisz on the awards that highlight the developing world's leading young female scientists
The man who kept Berkeley from sinking as California slashed its budget will step down this year. He tells Zoë Corbyn how disaster was averted even though huge challenges remain
The egalitarian bent of Dutch society has been reflected in its higher education sector - until now. Jack Grove discovers that government and global forces are spurring some institutions to try to...
In a time of unprecedented change for the UK's academy, its leaders are under the spotlight as never before. Accordingly, Times Higher Education has augmented its annual survey of pay in the sector...
The Golden State's mix of public planning, spin-off innovation and private excellence has made it one of the global academy's powerhouses. But funding cuts threaten the University of California's pre...