Hefce consults on what data applicants should see
Universities will have to publish data on graduate earnings, teaching and assessment methods and contact hours under plans published this week.The Higher Education Funding Council for England,...
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Black spots loom as Aimhigher shuts
Experts say closure may mean some people get poor advice or none at all. Rebecca Attwood writes
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With a scholar of German studies under siege, medievalists mobilise
Bristol's plan to cut post would harm UK expertise, warn colleagues worldwide. Simon Baker reports
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UCL finds researcher deliberately engaged in misconduct over paper
A former University College London researcher falsified data and sabotaged colleagues' experiments to cover his tracks, an investigation has concluded.Jatinder Ahluwalia worked in the laboratory of...
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A night to remember
The splendour of the Times Higher Education Awards 2010 is captured in this sketch made on a napkin by Curtis Tappenden, a lecturer at the University for the Creative Arts. "The drawing was made just...
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Call for Irish to make drama a way out of economic crisis
Academics argue that literary and artistic tradition can help rebuild republic. Hannah Fearn reports
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UK as a whole will suffer if a big mistake is made on student visas, v-c warns
Divisions within the government over student migration may result in a visa system that damages universities and the UK as a whole, senior figures in the sector have warned.The coalition government...
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US academy's changing face
Increase in PhDs spearheaded by women in science and engineering, Paul Jump writes
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Gove's lesson plan to train teachers raises concerns
Don't forget that universities have a critical role, warns IoE's new head. Sarah Cunnane reports
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UCU to hold strike ballot over jobs and pensions
Members of higher education's biggest union will vote on whether to strike over jobs and pensions in the new year, unless concessions are made by employers.A motion to hold "separate but parallel"...
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News in Brief
British CouncilLanguage programme savedA scheme that allows language students to spend a year abroad teaching English has survived the threat of closure. The Department of Education will continue to...
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Open access and wide-open remit
Groundbreaking journal to publish across all social science and humanities fields. Paul Jump reports
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Silence is deadly
In the face of coalition cuts and reform, v-cs' appeasement strategy isn't working. Time to speak up, says Aeron Davis
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Gove's prejudices are no basis for the future of UK teacher training
James Williams argues that the education secretary's 'look-and-learn' model will create a generation of pedagogues who are faking it
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Saga touts
Post-Browne, universities can still come up trumps. How? By recruiting pensioners, explain Alasdair Smith and Iain Smith