Reading v-c Sir David Bell loses 'no confidence' vote
Almost nine in 10 in staff who took part in online poll do not think the former Ofsted chief is fit to lead institution due to cost-cutting plans
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Campus sport is alive and kicking in the UK
University games are worth standing up for, say Vince Mayne and Ian Diamond
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THE podcast: 14-20 April 2016 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by our editorial team
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Essential reading: a pre-university books list is much-needed
Matthew Reisz welcomes an academics’ list of vital texts for those entering higher education
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John Urry, 1946-2016
A highly influential and wide-ranging sociologist has died
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Interview with Paul McGinley
We talk to the professional golfer about leadership and the possibility of swapping golf clubs for research after retirement
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University of Alberta president says he ‘envies’ UK HE set-up
David Turpin says Canada’s provincial system makes it harder to attract international undergraduate students
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Free speech on campus advocates urge people to say the unsayable
New collection encourages universities and students to let their opponents speak
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Scholars wary of technology 'over-promising and under-delivering'
McGraw-Hill Education chief executive says companies must work to allay ‘legitimate concerns’ of higher education staff
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UK academics link with Kenyan counterparts to improve teaching
Brighton piloting and assessing a mentoring programme with potential for much of East Africa
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£6m EU project aims to stamp out cheating in online assessment
'Tesla’ initiative will combine anti-plagiarism software with facial, voice and keystroke identification technology
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The Language Animal: The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity, by Charles Taylor
Jane O’Grady on a reminder that the development of communication was a collaboration
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The Closing of the Net, by Monica Horten
Paul Bernal on the role of corporate lobbyists in manipulating politics and law to align internet policy with business interests
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Books interview: Deirdre N. McCloskey
The economist and polymath on A. N. Wilson and Isaiah Berlin, mushy peas and sisterly libertarianism, and all those books as yet unread and unwritten
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Mindful Tech: How To Bring Balance To Our Digital Lives, by David M. Levy
Like Gollum’s ring, gadgets are irresistible. Learn to turn off, tune out and log off, says John Gilbey