THE Leadership and Management Awards 2015 winners
Our universities are not only among our most valuable national assets, they are also incredibly complex and demanding institutions in which to work. The pressures on those responsible for guiding...
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Willetts proposes plan to enshrine 拢9K system
Former minister鈥檚 policy pamphlet outlines possible cost-saving approach
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Scottish higher education governance bill published
Legislation leaves door open to have elections for governing body chairs
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Learn from art and drama schools, says Sir Ken Robinson
University lecturers can learn how to teach creativity by looking at innovative practice found in art colleges and music schools, claims education expert
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Students鈥 unions face uphill battle in anti-consumerism fight
Efforts to reject a consumerist approach to higher education are undermined by unions鈥 own reliance on money-making activities, a new study claims
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Lazy rivers and climbing walls: coming to a university near you?
By Kellie Woodhouse, for Inside Higher Ed
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Funding panel: keep 拢9K fees, boost living costs support
England鈥檚 拢9,000 fee system is 鈥渂roadly fit for purpose鈥 and 鈥渄oes not require wholesale reform鈥, but maintenance support for students should be enhanced, according to a new report
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Working-class graduates 鈥榣ocked out鈥 of top careers
Applications from Russell Group graduates 鈥 who are more likely to be from wealthy backgrounds 鈥 have a better chance of success, commission says
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Paper disputes causes of research misconduct
The pressure to publish high-profile papers may not be linked to research misconduct, a new study has found.
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Students tell of STEM sexism at Bristol
More than half of female students reading science subjects at the University of Bristol said that they have felt uncomfortable at the institution because of their gender
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Anne Glover and Pete Downes among those honoured in Queen's Birthday list
A number of vice-chancellors, prominent academics and other higher education figures have been recognised in the Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours
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Jo Johnson: DSA changes will 鈥榠mprove鈥 support for disabled
The government will not halt its planned changes to Disabled Students鈥 Allowances as they will 鈥渋mprove the levels of support overall鈥 for students, according to Jo Johnson
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QAA chief: do not ignore support for peer review
The UK鈥檚 鈥渋nternationally admired system of peer review鈥 should remain part of any future higher education quality assurance system, the head of the sector鈥檚 standards watchdog has said.
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Love in the lab? It鈥檚 part of science
Sir Tim Hunt complains of 鈥渢rouble with girls鈥 in labs, but male egos can be far more obstructive to science, says Ottoline Leyser