Dutch PhD candidates fear a downgrade in status
Could minister Jet Bussemaker鈥檚 reforms create a 鈥榮econd-class鈥 group of doctoral candidates?
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The Undersea Network, by Nicole Starosielski
John Gilbey is fascinated by the unseen fibre-optic communications cables that gird the globe
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Falmouth University鈥檚 shared-services scheme awarded Hefce grant
FX Plus given 拢105,000 to encourage cost-sharing copycats at universities
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Social science PhDs are quids in
People with a PhD in the social sciences earn the largest average salary seven to nine years after graduation, whereas those with a doctorate in the biological sciences go on to earn the least,...
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Brighton v-c Julian Crampton to step down next year
The vice-chancellor of the University of Brighton is to retire next year, it has been announced
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Humanities help to provide 鈥榝oundation of a civil society鈥
View from leading scholar is among many put forward ahead of major prize recognising arts, humanities and social sciences
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V-c pay average put at 拢260K last year by UCU
Notts Trent head Neil Gorman was highest earner with pay and benefits of 拢620K in his final year
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Leading philosophy professor reveals battle with depression
By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed
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DSA cuts plans face High Court scrutiny
Controversial cuts to Disabled Students鈥 Allowance are to be subject to a legal challenge
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Glyndwr faces continued student visa restrictions after review
Strict conditions on Glyndwr University鈥檚 licence to recruit international students are to be maintained, following a 糖心Vlog Office review
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Tuition fees in Scotland under Labour ruled out by Murphy
Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy has ruled out the introduction of tuition fees north of the border if his party wins next year鈥檚 Holyrood election
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Election hustings: Labour's 拢6K fees pledge debated
But Liam Byrne insists graduate tax is still 鈥榣ong-term policy鈥 for party
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Labour 拢6K fees policy 鈥榗ould hit universities outside England鈥
Devolved nations may face pressure to meet funding shortfall
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BIS bids to cut funded places at 鈥榩oorer quality鈥 private colleges
The government wants to cut the number of students with public funding recruited by 鈥減oorer quality鈥 private colleges offering sub-degree courses
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Gender split on fellowship scheme 鈥榰nacceptable鈥
The Royal Society has not been able to find any reason why so few women were successful in securing awards from one of its fellowship schemes in 2014