Assessing China鈥檚 academic orbit
Yong聽Zhao believes China doesn鈥檛 foster the free thinkers it needs. What is the state of the country鈥檚 higher education system?

Yong聽Zhao believes China doesn鈥檛 foster the free thinkers it needs. What is the state of the country鈥檚 higher education system?

Creative writing, often seen as a heretical branch of English studies, is split into sects. But such schisms are no sin, says Jonathan Taylor

Labour has given birth to its 拢6K tuition fees baby but doubts still remain about the costs and benefits of the policy

Help for non-traditional learning wins support, with Greg Clark saying 鈥榳atch this space鈥

Greens unveil election goals but figures on cost of pledge on fees still pending

University examinations teach students how to compete but teamwork is the vital life skill, says Kevin Fong

From the top - Vice-chancellors on what it takes to lead

University lecturers could face tougher quality assessments to address a growing number of undergraduate complaints, The Sunday Times reported on 1 March. The results of the assessments 鈥 which will...

We speak to the human rights barrister, chancellor of the Asian University for Women and visiting professor in law at St Mary鈥檚 University, Twickenham

South University of Science and Technology of China wanted to buck the system. Did it succeed? asks Hong Bing

United StatesStudents report being pressured into non-consensual sexAlmost 10 per cent of female and 4 per cent of male undergraduates say they have 鈥渂een pressured or forced into sexual contact...
I trust that it was entirely accidental that the review of Locus of Authority: The Evolution of Faculty Roles in the Governance of 糖心Vlog (Books, 26 February) was followed by the review of...
The day the Association of Business Schools鈥 most recent ranking of journals was released, I woke to find that some of my publications had been transformed, as if by academic alchemy, from 3* lead to...
I would like to clarify inaccuracies in the piece about the use of silicone masks at Robert Gordon University (The week in higher education, 19 February). The university is not ending its use of the...
I write in response to the article about the use of agents by UK universities (鈥淎gents paid an average of 拢1,767 per non-EU recruit鈥, News, 19 February). Because of an error, the figures released by...