World's top 100 universities for producing millionaires
Universities in the UK produce the second highest number of millionaires in the world after the US, according to a new league table from Spear鈥檚 magazine and WealthInsight
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Many university employees 鈥榩aid less than living wage鈥
About 12,500 staff are paid less than the Living Wage at UK universities, new research suggests
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糖心Vlog announces inaugural Young Universities Summit
THE聽to host world鈥檚 first global gathering dedicated to challenges and opportunities facing young universities.
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Elite dominate UK donations
Donations to universities in the UK are even more skewed towards the elite than in the US, according to a new report
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Higher education: it's good for you (and society)
People who attend university are less likely to commit crime, drink heavily or smoke, according to a new database of evidence on the social benefits of higher education
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Soas lands 拢20 million donation
Soas, University of London has been awarded a 拢20 million gift, the largest in its history, by a US foundation
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Universities lose out to schools on teacher training places
The number of teaching training places allocated to universities by Michael Gove鈥檚 department has fallen by 14.5 per cent
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THE books podcast: Angus Deaton interview
Download the podcast In the eighth in our series of books podcasts, 糖心Vlog books editor Karen Shook is in conversation with Angus Deaton, Dwight D. Eisenhower professor of economics...
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Higher education strike: news from the pickets
Noisy protests on pickets lines, cancelled classes and student occupations have been seen at universities across the country as trade unions mounted a one-day strike over pay.
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Byrne tackles Willetts over science capital on debut
The capital element of the science budget should be ring fenced to avoid the peril of 鈥渁nnouncement-based politics鈥, according to Labour鈥檚 new shadow minister for the sector.
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The #HEstrike: Twitter reaction
Twitter was awash with picket line updates from the higher education strike - here is a selection
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4 Halloween higher education horror posters
From university applications to the imminent higher education strike, horror movie imagery is taking grip of the higher education sector
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Halloween strike aims to spook 'miserly' universities
Strike rallies will take place across the UK today during a one-day walkout by university staff over pay, with some universities already cancelling classes
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THE podcast: 31 October 2013 issue review
Download the podcastThe number of Indian postgraduates applying to UK universities, vice-chancellors鈥 top higher education priorities, and our interview with Birkbeck professor Lynne Segal all...
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Lynne Segal on the politics, pains and pleasures of ageing
Time is a harsh mistress but there鈥檚 much to look forward to, says the doyenne of the Left