Political scientists typically see politics as an exercise in consensus-building. But Chantal Mouffe tells John Morgan that the left must learn from right-wing populists’ exploitation of “them and us...
Cash flows are not moving fast enough to keep pace with technology, malaria expert cautions
Agreement that EU research funding should continue to be distributed according to quality is an important step forward, writes Jan Palmowski
Failure to reach 50 per cent turnout threshold on pay ballot and exit of leader Sally Hunt must open the door for debate on future, union leaders agree
Data from WSJ/THEÂ US College Rankings raise questions about whether land-grant institutions are living up to their original mission
Research agencies tight-lipped about global initiative, but are talking behind the scenes
‘Aspiration is not enough’, says Sir Paul Nurse of goal to spend 2.4 per cent of GDP on R&D
Especially in partnership with small-and-medium-sized enterprises, degree apprenticeships can help the deliver the skills that the UK's post-Brexit economy will need, says Tim QuineÂ
This year’s ERA identified another rise in the amount of world-class research being done, but it ultimately damages the country’s long-term competitiveness, argues Frank Larkins
Universities would do well to share common operations and services while maintaining a healthy level of competition, argue Mike Boxall and Ian MattiasÂ
Senate education committee chair pushes to apply federal aid eligibility test for private colleges across whole sector
Dozens of universities are already interested in striking ‘civic university agreements’ proposed by commission
Tips from THE’s editor on how universities can shift the negative perceptions of higher education to reassert their value to society
Science that is robust and reproducible will stimulate economic growth and social benefits, argue Marcus Munafò and Neil JacobsÂ
Vice-chancellor says collaboration with Trinity College Dublin will give institution ‘options and opportunities’