Ministers’ network effect set to cheer sector
V-cs likely to welcome well-connected Jo Johnson as counter to home secretary and Sajid Javid as one with the ear of the Treasury

V-cs likely to welcome well-connected Jo Johnson as counter to home secretary and Sajid Javid as one with the ear of the Treasury

How will universities fare during the Tories’ defining second term – during which ‘Cameronism’ may, at last, fully reveal itself?

Amanda Goodall and Margit Osterloh explore the causes of and solutions to the dearth of women at the top of UK academia

Laurie Taylor's weekly bulletin from the University of Poppleton

To study mass tourism, Hazel Andrews entered a world of binge-drinking, sexism and racism. She describes why she did it and what she learned

François Hollande gives jobseekers premium access to courses on OpenClassrooms platform

Details of another appeal kept secret despite chief executive’s promise to reveal information

Many university employees say their institution has no policy on how to tackle online abuse

Academics need to stand up for Europe and celebrate all the positives in higher education cooperation, argues Anne Corbett

Students angry at institution’s failure to move to full divestment

But those on low pay to be offered up to 2.65 per cent, says Ucea

The University of Oxford is on track to meet an ambitious fundraising target after hitting the £2 billion milestone

But university does not opt for full divestment from industry

The pro-European could be a key appointment in lead up to EU referendum

By Michael Stratford, for Inside Higher Ed