How David Bowie opened my eyes to academia
Martin James owes his love of writing, and his university career, to the late music legend
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University estates income becoming ‘harder and harder’ to maintain
But in an increasingly competitive market, new AUDE executive officer praises ‘entrepreneurial’ estates departments
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Higher education access inequality ‘wider than previously thought’
Ucas analysis suggests progress in reducing gap between most and least disadvantaged students has ground to a halt
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Refugee higher education lacks flexibility and context, study finds
Academic recommends tailored programmes for refugees
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Embracing impact (seduced by the Dark Side?)
After years of refusing to make or review grant applications, Philip Moriarty had a change of heart, but he still has mixed feelings about the UK research councils
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Universities ‘must prepare students for a globalised world’
Winner of the 2015 THE Most Innovative Teacher of the Year title emphasises benefits of international learning experiences
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Universities should promote the value of multilingualism for employability
Trilingual blogger and law student Noorin Malik says universities could do more to show students how and why multilingualism sets them up for success
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‘Email overload’ risks ‘emotional exhaustion’ for academics
University of Bedfordshire researcher reveals the damaging consequences of never being able to ‘switch off’
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King’s and Soas reject ‘extremism’ claims over events featuring Cage
Hefce not holding formal investigation following newspaper claims
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World insight: Researchers must take their work beyond the developed world
Studies of childhood development demonstrate the value of research outside high-income countries, says Martin Hall
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Journal to combat ‘credibility crisis’ in biomedicine
Plos Biology launches new section looking at how experiments are run and incentive systems for scientists
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THE podcast: 7-13 January 2016 issue review
The latest edition discussed by the Times Higher Education editorial team
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Should all public-funded bodies be subject to a research excellence review?
Phil Ashworth and John Lewin explain why the Environment Agency should be submitted to the REF
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Charlie Hebdo attack marked with Oxford anthology
First anniversary of atrocity sees words of Enlightenment figures rekindled
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Edge Hill University’s indie record label ‘a cultural statement’
Farm bassist and lecturer Carl Hunter says The Label Recordings uncovers ‘exciting music’ and is ‘bespoke work placement’ for students