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  1. Leader: Provider, where is thy sting?

    Private growth in the sector is a tender subject, but the reality is more complex than ideologues on both sides would have it

    #Leader
    #Opinion

  2. Off Piste - Heart and Seoul

    Scholarly links introduced R.C. Richardson to the Republic of Korea. His sole regret, in an ensuing 30-year love affair with its land, culture and people, is that so few of his fellow Britons choose...

    #Features
    #Off Piste

  3. From Where I Sit - Procrustean measures

    The University of Sydney's "underperforming staff" redeployment fiasco, which has unravelled over the past six months, is the latest in a series of rationalisations and narrow-minded governance that...

    #From Where I Sit
    #Opinion

  4. Odds and quads

    These items - now owned by the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in Greenwich - are all linked to the crazily ambitious French composer and conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-60).

    #News
    #Odds and quads

  5. Appointments

    Teesside UniversityRosie MeekTeesside's newly appointed professor of psychology and criminal justice said she was ready for a new challenge despite having spent five "enjoyable and productive" years...

    #Appointments
    #People

  6. 21 June 2012

    High-brow humour - The campus novel: a comic brew with a sobering bite

  7. Yoko Ono: TO THE LIGHT

    An exhibition showcasing five decades of Yoko Ono’s work downplays her dark side in favour of more uplifting, regenerative themes, finds Helena Reckitt

    #Culture
    #Exhibitions
    #With image

  9. Failing the Turing test

    The REF's mendacious language and mismeasurements will recognise neither singular world-changing brilliance nor the value inherent in all scholarship, Fred Inglis argues. This bureaucratic beast,...

    #Features

  10. Publishing tail must not wag research dog

    Regarding "Let's ask profitable questions" (Leader, 7 June): the urgent issue today is not publisher profits but research access for all would-be users, not just those whose institutions can afford...

    #Letters

  11. Self-destructive tendencies (1 of 2)

    Following the recent decision by delegates at the University and College Union congress to resume the "work-to-rule" action by staff on pensions, the employers have (entirely predictably) broken off...

    #Letters

  12. Self-destructive tendencies (2 of 2)

    As a delegate to the UCU congress, I was struck by the stark contrast between the views expressed and supported by the majority of delegates and those obtained by the general secretary in her...

    #Letters

  13. Peer (and MP) review

    I wonder if the Campaign for Science and Engineering knows enough history to recognise Benito Mussolini's model of a "corporate state"? ("Loss of science expertise feared", News, 14 June.) The group...

    #Letters

  14. Creative with facts

    Three cheers for Geraint Wiggins' plea for creativity in the sciences ("Hidden in plain sight", 7 June). But why is the situation so bad that this notion seems odd to so many?The source of the...

    #Letters

  15. Final bastion of freedom

    The brochure for the 1936 Barcelona Peoples' Olympiad is indeed a poignant reminder of the tragedy that was the Spanish Civil War (Odds and Quads, 14 June). Barcelona was the last city to fall to...

    #Letters