The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has been top of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the past three years and has produced 32 Nobel Laureates in just 123 years....
A new British Academy booklet aims to show how the social sciences and humanities can help build a society which combines prosperity with wisdom.
Academics who complete their PhDs during a recession are significantly more productive in the long-term than those who do so during a boom, research suggests.
MPs in charge of examining public spending “don’t have confidence” in the government figures behind the £200 billion student loans system.
The University of Oxford has announced the appointment of Richard Ovenden as Bodley’s Librarian
Download the podcastPhilip Roscoe, reader in management and director of postgraduate research in the School of Management at the University of St Andrews in conversation with Times Higher Education’s...
Source: UpstateNYerDownload the podcastShirley Ann Jackson, president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York, and John Kolb, vice-president for information services and technology and chief...
ULU vice-president and NUS black students’ officer also on ballot
But more than 40 per cent are registered with Oxford Brookes, says Hesa
Download the podcastThe effectiveness of university outreach activities, the 2014 grant letter, our regular HE & Me section and Germany’s U-turn on tuition fees are all discussed in this week...
Southampton Solent University has named Graham Baldwin as its next vice-chancellor
Could England force a similar reversal? Howard Hotson asks
Michelle Baddeley on an exploration of what makes us tick
Striking academics call for better pay, but the PhD students who support their work are suffering even more, Fern Riddell says
Proposed European reforms could stymie UK health research, says MRC head