LSE adopts US-style titles for lecturers
Teaching staff who stick with British titles will not be eligible for promotion

Teaching staff who stick with British titles will not be eligible for promotion

In a world where good names are priceless, UK universities have built up plenty of credit in聽the reputation bank
We were pleased to see Martin Halliwell of the聽English Association and David Duff of the Council for College and University English make their first public joint announcement in a non-specialist...

Corruption in the academy is being challenged by a 鈥榗lean universities鈥 ranking and the power of press coverage, says Alina Mungiu-Pippidi

Can a demonstrably ineffective pedagogic form still be put to good use?

Robert Colls on why E. P. Thompson鈥檚 landmark book belongs on more university reading lists

Greater selectivity over future research excellence framework submissions urged under tougher funding regime
Considerable attention has been paid to the Universities Superannuation Scheme鈥檚 ability to meet its obligations (鈥淯SS鈥 multibillion-pound deficit could leave staff footing the bill鈥, News, 31...

Study by scholar who was harassed online finds that academics are vulnerable

The changes will make sector results look worse than they are, warn Andrew Connolly and Clare Partridge

Geoffrey Alderman offers to supervise critic鈥檚 doctorate

UKCAT study chimes with Hefce research on contextual admissions

Lion City limits - Singapore aims to throw off constraints on growth

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