Half of schools ‘had no medicine applicants’
Half of schools in Britain did not provide a single applicant to medicine over a three-year period, a new study shows
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Universities risk only ‘social elite’ having key knowledge
Emeritus professor warns over growth of higher education courses that veer towards the ‘mundane’
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Nerc prepares ground to make major research centres charities
A research council is laying the groundwork that would enable it to give two of its research centres charitable status
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Graduate salary premium ‘narrowing’, BIS report suggests
University graduates earn an average of £9,000 more per year than non-graduates but the gap is narrowing, official statistics show
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The 10 most popular academic papers of 2014
Alternative metrics reveal the papers receiving the most online attention
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Time for the taught master’s to shine?
Criticism of postgraduate loans scheme smacks of the adage: ‘never let a good deed go unpunished’, writes Andrew Wathey
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Martin Hall to step down as University of Salford v-c
Martin Hall is to retire as Salford vice-chancellor, with his deputy taking over line management duties from today
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Universities share £200m STEM funding
More than 70 universities and colleges will share £200 million to boost teaching facilities in science, technology, engineering and maths
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Global Employability University Ranking 2014 results
Top 100 universities for employability revealed
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Israel boycott movement survives challenge
By Elizabeth Redden, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE podcast: online learning roundtable
Download the podcastIn this podcast special, Times Higher Education reporter Chris Parr discusses online education with Diana Laurillard, professor of learning with digital technologies at University...
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UCU calls for better advice on university for young people
Move follows survey highlighting gulf between social classes on guidance
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Student charters should be ‘brought to life’, says report
Universities need to do more to “bring to life” their student charters, which set out what students can expect of their higher education experience
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Einstein goes digital as material about his life is placed online
Extensive material about the first 44 years of Albert Einstein’s life has been made available online for the first time
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Soas research assistant claims bias in visa decision
A research assistant has claimed that his university declined to sponsor his visa to remain in the country because of his political activism.