Inside Out Festival
The Inside Out festival aims to fling open the doors of the academy and allow scholars’ work to roam free in London and engage with its many publics, writes Matthew Reisz
The Inside Out festival aims to fling open the doors of the academy and allow scholars’ work to roam free in London and engage with its many publics, writes Matthew Reisz
Saving energy is an all-consuming affair for Christopher Bigsby
Three cheers for autonomy - The case for a UK Ivy League
Non-profit, scholar-run publisher impresses with its open-access monograph list. Paul Jump reports
The University of Cambridge has become the latest higher education institution to raise private finance for building projects, announcing the issue of a ?350 million bond.
Two US scientists have won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies revealing how cells in the human body sense their environment.
More than 1,700 people have signed a petition protesting against the suspension of an internationally-renowned psychology professor at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Two pioneers of quantum optics, a field that has paved the way for super-fast computing, have been awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for physics.
By Steve Kolowich, for Inside Higher Ed
British developmental biologist Sir John Gurdon has won the 2012 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for his discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed.
The government is to put an additional ?200 million into a fund designed to boost university and industry collaboration.
International students arriving in London will no longer have to endure long queues to register with the police following changes to the registration procedure.
David Willetts has warned that some Scottish universities are anxious as to whether they will remain "properly financed" without receiving tuition fees from students in the country.
Part-time students gain higher pay, new skills and greater responsibilities in the workplace even while they are studying, a new survey has found.
There will be no Nobel Prize this year connected to the apparent discovery of the fabled Higgs boson particle, according to a citation analyst with a history of successfully predicting winners.