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  1. Leader: The best, pound for pound

    The US is heavyweight champ, but the UK punches far above its weight in the world. So why isn't the government in its corner?

  4. The week in higher education

    • A lecturer convicted of assaulting a police officer has been allowed to keep his job at the University of Manchester. Emmanuel-Pierre Guittet, lecturer in terrorism and political violence,...

    #News
    #The week in HE

  5. From where I sit - Measured withdrawal

    "Exit stage left pursued by HR": is this an appropriate final direction for this retiring professor? In order to depart from the University of Western Australia, I had to download, fill in and...

    #From Where I Sit
    #Opinion

  6. Appointments

    University of TorontoAndrew StarkAn academic specialising in the philosophy of intellectual property law has become a Fulbright scholar. Andrew Stark, professor of strategic management and professor...

    #Appointments
    #People

  7. Gerhard Richter: Panorama

    Alex Danchev applauds an artist whose depiction of events that others shy from aims to make the 'inexplicable more explicable'

    #Art
    #Culture
    #Exhibitions

  8. A winning pair

    Despite exhortations to academics to collaborate, jointly authored research still draws some suspicion. Co-authors Janet Beer and Avril Horner are adamant that, with the right chemistry, such efforts...

    #Features

  9. Economical with the actualité

    A year after the Browne Report's publication, Fred Inglis excoriates the application of a bankrupt neoliberal ideology to the academy, and calls for scholars to rise up and free the truth from the...

    #Features

  10. No creative spark in big bang funding

    I doubt that I am the only reader who noted a particularly cruel juxtaposition in the 29 September issue of ÌÇÐÄVlog. On the one hand was John Martin's well-argued critique of the lack...

    #Letters

  11. Doubt thou the star? (1 of 2)

    The argument that William Shakespeare was not the prime author of the plays attributed to him has absolutely no basis in historical fact. No documents from the period provide any evidence of an...

    #Letters

  12. Doubt thou the star? (2 of 2)

    I once read a (possibly apocryphal) story that a scholar who believed that Sir Francis Bacon had written the works of Shakespeare once tried to convince the critic Cyril Connolly that the son of a...

    #Letters

  13. Democratic deficit

    Having spent 10 days in jail for unfurling a banner, Edd Bauer, vice-president for education at the University of Birmingham Guild of Students, has been suspended from his post as a democratically...

    #Letters

  14. Oversight is essential (1 of 2)

    You report that hundreds of independent UK colleges recruiting mainly students from abroad "may go bust" as a result of the changes to the student visa system and the cost of educational oversight ("...

    #Letters

  15. Oversight is essential (2 of 2)

    "Bleak vision for student imports due to lack of 'oversight'" provided a much-needed focus on the damage caused to UK further and higher education by recent changes to the student-immigration route....

    #Letters