Pioneering female academics who forged links between experimental and theoretical physics, revolutionised our understanding of ethical communities and even unearthed the bones of a pygmy hippopotamus...
London Met's bonfire of the humanities may spark breach of contract concerns. John Morgan writes
The division between academics and university administrators persists despite attempts to bring the two camps closer together, an international study suggests.
US private providers damaging sector by exploiting students, it is claimed. Hannah Fearn reports
Study considers the possible impact of fee rises on institutional selection. Matthew Reisz reports
Universities are accused of a lack of respect in the row over partnerships. Hannah Fearn reports
Research fundingCuts could hit charity investmentFurther government cuts to research funding could have a damaging effect on charity-funded research, Cancer Research UK has warned. A report by the...
A football project is inspiring homeless men to improve their health. Sarah Cunnane reports
Clea Caulcutt on elite group chief's contentious plans to attract high-fee-paying foreign students
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Peter Geoghegan lauds an HEA-funded project that aims to correct the commodification of the academic experience
Sciences Po shows that massive tuition-fee rises can be used to underwrite efforts to widen participation, Peter Gumbel writes
Our willingness to end funding for 2* work bodes ill for the future of research at elites and new universities alike, says Michael Rayner
Debowdlerising a text to reveal the writer's 'original' intentions is not as simple as it might seem, Josephine Guy argues
ManchesterThe 21st Century Library: A Physical or Virtual Place?If books are on the way out, do we still need libraries as key physical landmarks within our cities and learning communities? Although...