Higher education Green Paper: reaction
Universities and other sector bodies have given a cautious welcome to proposals contained in a new Green Paper on higher education
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Open University staff vote to strike over regional centre closures
With 500 jobs at stake, ballot is first of its type in institution’s history
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Cambridge study details state school students’ ‘advantage’ over private school peers
University of Cambridge’s examinations arm finds independent school-leavers at Russell Group institutions are a third less likely to get a good degree than state school students with similar A-level...
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Higher education Green Paper: more private providers and ‘exit’ plans for universities
John Morgan looks at plans to make it quicker for private colleges to access public funding and become universities
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University Campus Suffolk gains taught degree awarding powers
The institution takes a further step towards becoming an independent university
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Academia.edu crowdsources speedy peer review solution
PaperRank service will allow researchers to rate papers online in bid to accelerate and open up process
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Live blog: higher education Green Paper
The live blog has now ended, but all existing entries can still be viewed in chronological order
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THE podcast: 5 - 11 November 2015 issue review
This week's edition of 糖心Vlog, discussed by the editorial team
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Next universities ombudsman appointed
Judy Clements to join?Office of the Independent Adjudicator for 糖心Vlog next April
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Sandy Cunningham, 1928-2015
A poet and leading 18th-century literary scholar has died
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Cancer Research UK’s ?100m aims to meet ‘grand challenges’
Iain Foulkes on how scientists can win part of huge grant to push forward the frontiers of cancer research
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Interview with Reina Lewis
We speak to the London College of Fashion professor and author of a new book on Muslim fashion
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UEA launches green space for entrepreneurial students and businesses to collide
University of East Anglia centre hosts two master’s courses in space with writable walls and adaptable furniture
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Campus chemistry and physics departments running ‘substantial deficits’
Royal Society of Chemistry and Institute of Physics report warns of uncertain future
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Is backstage plotting a good thing in higher education?
Machiavellian tactics used by university leaders and their minions are often viewed as malevolent, but they are vital to running an organisation, says new study