Carnegie Mellon president: industry is failing to fund basic research
Subra Suresh fears that business short-termism, increasing research costs and worries over cybersecurity are undermining the incentives to invest
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The intensity of vocational study can lead to poor well-being
High-pressure courses are particularly likely to take a toll on students, says Helena Diffey
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Iraqi Kurdistan looks to national ranking to improve
The Kurdistan regional government in Iraq is streamlining its higher education system – and still looking for far more help from British universities
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What higher education can learn from the healthcare reforms
We need a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in higher education, argues Terry Young
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Welsh government: no more public funding at for-profit colleges
Move criticised by Buckingham professor as ‘blatant prejudice against for-profit sector’
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How best to rank universities in the Middle East and North Africa?
Any tables must reflect the nuances of the region, says Mohamed Salem
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Oriel College to keep Rhodes statue
Oxford college says it has received an ‘overwhelming message’ in favour of keeping the statue standing
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Why university teaching should be like ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’
Andrew W. Robinson on the sound pedagogical reasons to swap the industrial, identikit approach to teaching and learning for something less bloody boring
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Spain sends and receives most students through Erasmus
Proportion of university staff training through Erasmus has more than doubled in six years, finds report
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Dropout rates soar for those affected by suicide
One in 12 who suffer the suicide of a friend or relative will leave university, study says
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THE podcast: 28 January - 3 February 2016 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by our editorial team
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How not to write a personal statement
Teachers don’t necessarily give the best advice when it comes to university applications. Here are four tips you might want to ignore
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Busy academics: 8 tricks to ensure you always clock off at 5pm
Dave Sayers shares his tips on how to boost productivity
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The soaring cost of student living
The cost of living away from home in a big city to attend university is getting out of hand. Students from around the world share their stories.