The week in higher education 鈥 21 September 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world鈥檚 media

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

Countries worldwide are grappling with the challenge of expanding higher education with limited resources while maintaining quality聽

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In his article 鈥淚s abolishing tuition fees regressive? It depends how it鈥檚 done鈥 (Opinion, 17 August), Lord Adonis says: 鈥淢y political sense is that if the universities and/or the government move...
Once again, it is suggested that the 鈥済lobal marketplace that now exists for university leaders鈥 accounts for large rises in the pay of UK vice-chancellors 鈥淎re rising fees bankrolling growth in v-cs...
鈥淲hat is the right level of pay for those who lead UK universities?鈥 asks Andrew Oswald (鈥淏ecause they鈥檙e worth it?鈥, Features, 14 September). There is an easy answer: let the market decide....
Reading Laura Frost鈥檚 review of聽Vibrator Nation聽(鈥淗appiness lies in your own hands鈥, Books, 7 September), which I very much enjoyed, I was reminded of such literary greats as Thomas Nashe鈥檚 poem聽...

Inaugural UK-US science deal will include investment in two major projects Stateside

Vigilante mob face murder charges over campus killing of student Mashal Khan

New agreement could take cooperation to a new level

Call coincides with Commission president's annual speech