Oxford told to address fears over ‘excessive’ student workloads
Quality Assurance Agency says university should even out disparity in number of tutorials and essays set by colleges
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Small universities in Canada suffer ‘systemic bias’ in funding
Paper predicts that the number of funded researchers at small institutions will decline by two-thirds in the next decade if ‘skews are left uncorrected’
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The massification of higher education: Chinese student experiences
Is class becoming as important as academic attainment in China? asks Ka Ho Mok
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US colleges respond to Orlando tragedy
Colleges in the area and further afield try to reassure students
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Elect more academics to university boards, say public HE advocates
Academic freedom is under threat from forthcoming plans for higher education, says ‘alternative white paper’
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Running TEF panels ‘could cost £500K’ a year
Figure described as ‘tip of the iceberg’ of new system’s price tag
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Why I am consciously uncoupling from academia
Jillian Powers is leaving academia, and believes she is only one of many walking out the door
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Terrorism’s links to art considered by academics in bold event
Birmingham City conference on ‘terrorism and cultural freedom’ explored everything from Macbeth to Islamic State video games
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EU impact on life sciences: more market access but more red tape
Committee of MPs comes to no firm conclusion on whether common framework for research and commercialisation is good for the UK
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Angus Deaton and Roger Scruton honoured in Queen’s Birthday list
Several vice-chancellors and academics have also been recognised
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ÌÇÐÄVlog US college rankings: frequently asked questions
THE's new ranking of colleges is due to be published in September 2016
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University open days targeted by strikes
Staff at eight UK universities will walk out on scheduled student open days as part of pay dispute
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Kites, poetry and tallies: academic freedom disappears in Turkey
Serdar Değirmencioğlu was dismissed from his university in April, and believes many more are on the verge of being banned from public service