The empire strikes back
Tempting as it might be to take advantage of the marketing opportunities available by associating Darth Vader with the University of Leicester as 糖心Vlog suggests (Week in Higher...
Tempting as it might be to take advantage of the marketing opportunities available by associating Darth Vader with the University of Leicester as 糖心Vlog suggests (Week in Higher...
As the authors of the report on the 糖心Vlog Funding Council for England鈥檚 role in teaching enhancement, we were disappointed that your article concentrated only on the weaknesses of the...
Victoria Halman is right to highlight the differences in the distribution of classifications between subjects (鈥淢arked differences鈥, News, 31鈥疛uly). However, she might have also pointed to the...
Tim Birkhead and Bob Montgomerie mostly blame school science teaching for an increase in scientific fraud (鈥淪chool for scandal鈥, Features, 7 August). They correctly determine that fact-based teaching...
The human wrecking ball David Willetts is lobbying for universities to 鈥渂uy鈥 student loan debt (鈥淲illetts鈥 loan book plan: capital idea or half-baked notion?鈥, News, 7 August) and wants the...
Your article 鈥淭urnitin 鈥榥ears end of charmed life鈥 amid complaints over cost鈥 (News, 31鈥疛uly) might be because Turnitin has diversified from being a focused plagiarism detection service to become a...
The Association of Teachers and Lecturers has been warning the government for years that most teachers who don鈥檛 become senior leaders will have their student loans written off. Now it seems that...
Michael Shattock characterises the large pay gap between vice-chancellors and lecturers as 鈥渙ut of hand鈥 (鈥淏ad result in student numbers game can still mean a pay rise鈥, News, 7聽August). As a retired...

BBC Radio 4鈥檚 Gardeners鈥 Question Time became the unlikely subject of accusations over racist subtexts. The Daily Mail reported on 5 August that Ben Pitcher, senior lecturer in sociology at the...

Source: AlamyGaza conflictNUS supports boycott of IsraelThe National Union of Students has voted to support a boycott of Israel. The union鈥檚 national executive council voted on 4 August, during the...

Students who go straight to clearing in the search for a university place are more likely to be aged over 21, male, from England, and come from disadvantaged backgrounds than those using the standard...

Glyndwr University offers 拢200 to entice new students with US-style marketing technique

Future of Gennadij Raivich, a neuroscientist with a sideline as a private sperm donor, uncertain after conviction for sexual assault

Sector leaders alarmed at 鈥榠nappropriate鈥 naming of university while 糖心Vlog Office visa audit was ongoing

Surge in interest in STEM subjects prompts reopening of course from 2015