‘Worst ever’ research papers revealed
Neurobiologist questions whether academia has reached ‘peak sting’ in its battle with predatory journals
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Anxiety over future careers hits French PhD students’ well-being
More than half of doctoral candidates surveyed at one university reported “abnormal” levels of stress and depression
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Student aims to expand the sign language of science
Dundee life sciences undergraduate frustrated by lack of signs for many essential terms
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Prevent is no threat to free speech on campus
Prevent monitoring and defeat of legal challenge shows that anti-extremism policy is not limiting academic freedom, says Hifsa Harron-Iqbal
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Degree apprenticeships are a ray of light in a gloomy sector
Expanding degree apprenticeships will strengthen universities’ important role in improving their local communities, says Dawn Morley
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UK top of the table for educating world leaders
Country’s universities and colleges have educated 58 heads of state and government
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UK and US ‘should follow Australia with sexual violence survey’
Researchers argue that national data provides a powerful call to action
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Brits in America: Heading to Harvard
In the first of her blogs for Times Higher Education, Welsh student Raphaëlle Soffe discusses her journey to attending Harvard University
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'No deal' between Germany and Elsevier: what would it mean?
German institutions and the publishing giant have still failed to agree a new deal. Could this become permanent?
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University grading errors are more common than you might think
Make sure you double and triple check your final grade. Even universities can make mistakes, as graduate Victoria Nightingale found
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UK vice-chancellors are not overpaid
Running a major university today is a hugely demanding job that requires a rare skill set, says Len Shackleton
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English state schools fall behind on selective university access
Private school pupils 43 percentage points more likely to enrol in most prestigious institutions
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Career advice: how to be an effective personal tutor
Emily McIntosh and David Grey offer advice on rediscovering a ‘lost art’
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Anthony Evans, 1929-2017
Creator of Leicester’s courses in applied geology remembered