Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Richard Thaler
Chicago professor wins Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, awarded in memory of Alfred Nobel
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7 tips to stand out to medicine admissions tutors
Make sure you are well prepped to complete your application for medical school in the UK with these top seven tips
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Video: the future of world-class research
Panel debate from the 2017 THE World Academic Summit
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Oxford v-c targets overhaul of ‘sclerotic’ administration
Louise Richardson says concentration of functions at college and departmental level creates ‘great deal of duplication’
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Maternity leave as a lecturer: at what cost?
Jessica Johnson on the challenges of arranging maternity cover
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Brazilian scientists protest against research funding cuts
Petition with 80,000 signatures was set to be presented as part of mass protest outside country’s National Congress
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Diversity crisis in higher education: universities must make change a priority
Universities talk the talk on diversity, but seldom walk the walk, says Geoff Thompson
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Huge variation in HE access performance across world, data reveal
Latest OECD figures suggest that some countries such as the US are a long way behind others on social mobility
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You know you’re a graduate when...
Every graduate can relate to these seven experiences post-university. Just make sure you have a solid answer for the cashier at Tesco
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The alternative case for a student boycott of the NSS
Ali Milani believes that the NSS in its current form could be a threat to students’ unions
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Universities help the recovery from hurricanes’ devastation
Academics worldwide volunteer space in labs and homes, but Puerto Rican relief efforts are slow to get off the ground
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UK universities’ estate spending tops £3 billion for first time
‘Turbulent times’ ahead for university funding could lead to less cash for buildings, warns AUDE chair
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Conservative conference 2017: universities and students must be part of May’s HE review
Pam Tatlow returns from the 2017 Conservative Party conference with food for thought (and beer to drink)
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Brits in America: a day in the life of a Harvard student
Raphaëlle describes a typical day in the life of a Harvard University student and examines the reasons why Harvard has such a high reputation
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Onora O’Neill wins $1 million philosophy prize
Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture recognises lifetime achievement in philosophy and public service