����Vlog

Canada and Finland also score highly in research assessing the effectiveness of education systems in 35 economies

Publisher argues Topics platform will provide ‘breadth, depth and currency of knowledge’, and remove the need to leave its website

Many researchers also ‘harbour unrealistic expectations’ about academic careers

Leru says that commission’s focus should be on improving scholars’ employment prospects

Initiative urges government researchers to send findings through encrypted channels to ensure their preservation

Senate adjourns before voting on higher education bill, meaning students have to apply without knowing what fees will be

Higher education institutions in Turkey and Belgium report decline in staff and student exchanges following attacks

Dishonest to claim that internationalisation is for the common good when it reaches so few people, consultant says

Higher education institutions are partly to blame for the hostility they now face, says US vice-provost

Lord Willetts and Lord Adonis go head to head in this video debate, tackling UK political issues from tuition fees to vice-chancellor pay levels

Unions should be seen as investments in teaching and research quality rather than cost-saving exercises, advises EUA governance specialist

Quality assurance professionals call for system to verify refugees’ education credentials before ‘next crisis’

Study reveals that there are now 2,900 English-medium undergraduate programmes in continental Europe

THE pay data since 2010-11 show pay of UK leaders is going up faster than that of rank-and-file academics, but the reasons are less clear

The Warburg professor discusses folk practice, emptying Milwaukee’s bins, and bargain cinema tickets

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Berkeley scholar of the Renaissance remembered

Pragya Agarwal explains how lecturers can support first-year students as they make the transition to the self-directed learning required at university

Ministers insist that reversal is not binding and that increase to £9,250 is unaffected

Peking University joins the top 20 of the Times Higher Education subject table for the first time

Leading scholars warn of risks to internationalisation in populist era

Oxford professor urges institutions to 'build bridges within our increasingly divided societies'

Lack of student accommodation means new arrivals are often having to return home, warns student union

Former UK universities minister’s stance in contrast to that of Andrew Adonis and some in government

Australian Catholic University defends hiring of professorial fellows as a tool to build partnerships

Iran's detention of a history PhD student for alleged spying has been condemned by Princeton and US government

Latest Education at a Glance data show danger of governments failing to make decision on right path for policy

Figures show a number of nations with high participation rates are not seeing graduates’ earnings rise relative to school-leavers’ wages 

Leadership announced ahead of ECU, HEA and LFHE merger in 2018

Op-ed on statues of eugenicists and researchers who denied rights to non-white people branded ‘disastrous’

Backlash against VSNU’s appointment of Pieter Duisenberg, who called for investigation of anti-conservative bias on campus

Book and exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned photographers stem from unprecedented access to elite university

US scholars will also be involved in new push to understand if the public still values expertise

Administrator taking over from Les Ebdon as director of fair access must speak out on need for student diversity, says sector expert

Despite bachelor’s graduates rising by a third since 2009, funding has barely risen faster than inflation

Pyongyang University of Science and Technology feared closure when US travel ban took effect this month

Kweichow Moutai’s move reflects concerns about shortage of skilled workers

Simon Birmingham defends plans for 7.5 per cent increase in fees and 2.5 per cent funding cut

Fears that referendum result could put off applicants have been unfounded - at least for this type of grant

Use of new graduate earnings data further undermines validity of exercise, critics warn

Aim for UK-EU research agreement ignores ‘decisive’ role of immigration system, argues Leru secretary general

Minister outlines plans for TEF and new regulator to tackle problem

Minister to set out plans for new regulator to ‘use its powers’ on senior pay in UUK speech

University leaders frustrated by lack of clarity on higher education in party manifestos

Glasgow vice-chancellor Sir Anton Muscatelli defends ‘cost-efficient’ sector driving UK growth

Digital media democracy expert on tension between control and engagement, and need for less interesting research in his field

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

List of finalists for the ‘Oscars’ of the higher education sector released

Snapshot from latest Global University Employability Ranking suggests relative reputation of US and UK graduates may be slipping 

Research reveals majority of authors publishing in illegitimate journals come from wealthy countries

Eric Mazur, father of the ‘flipped classroom’, says rethinking assessment is the next frontier

Iconic Californian institution’s viability as a state university called into question by fall in public support and growing political intrusion, says ex-chancellor

Analysis of university-city performance shows UK’s capital has a lot to lose if EU exit is botched

US physician also tells summit that, while governments change, ‘science goes on’

Carolyn Fairbairn’s UUK speech will also criticise Labour’s plans to abolish tuition fees in England

Improvement districts and policy innovation via research among international examples of civic missions, summit hears

����Vlog’s flagship event will return to the Asian city state for its fifth edition

Universities face new diversity challenge as middle-class parents push to secure places for children at top institutions, says former University of Warwick boss

David Malan had encouraged students to watch video recordings of lectures

Loans between libraries, and research sharing between colleagues, could allow country to sever links, negotiators claim