Having none of it
Life/work imbalance hits women harder. But despair not, says Sally Feldman
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Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
Mascots, especially animals, play a big role in the multibillion-dollar business of US university marketing. Is it all just fun, asks David Mould, or have we gone too far in allowing corporatised...
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The family business
Matthew Reisz speaks to scholars with learned bloodlines about the inspirations, insights and rebellions that come with growing up in the very midst of the academy
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Competition forces groups and members to jockey for position
John Morgan assesses the impact of policy changes on mission group dynamics
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Tony Rich, 1954-2012
A registrar who was "admired and respected throughout the sector", and who played an important role in the professional development of non-academic staff, has died.Tony Rich was born in Norfolk on 26...
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THE Scholarly Web
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Campus round-up
University of SouthamptonA fantasy season with AI FCA team of academics plans to make its mark on the English Fantasy Football League next season with some help from artificial intelligence. PhD...
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Petition aims to save historic collection
A university has launched an online petition in a bid to persuade the Law Society not to break up a unique historic collection of about 5,000 manuscripts, early and rare ecclesiastical books and...
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No let-up in overseas oversight for private colleges
The 糖心Vlog Office has confirmed it will continue with the system of 鈥渆ducational oversight鈥, which requires private higher education colleges to pass inspections carried out by the Quality Assurance...
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Sum of our fears: peers decry maths standards
Universities need to toughen up the mathematical content of their entry requirements for science students if employers鈥 needs are to be met.
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Inside Higher Ed: Setting an Example
By Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed
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Students should be excluded from net migration stats, say MPs
A cross-party group of MPs has said that students should be excluded from net migration statistics.
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Chemistry society turns subscriptions into gold
The Royal Society of Chemistry is to waive its open-access publication fees for researchers from universities that subscribe to all its journals.
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London Met's student visa licence suspended
London Metropolitan University has had its licence to recruit international students suspended by immigration officials.
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De Montfort takes plunge into bond market
De Montfort University has confirmed that it has secured funding from private investors via a 拢110 million public bond, with other universities expected to follow it into the bond markets.