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Chris Havergal was appointed editor of Times Higher Education in March 2025. Prior to that he spent eight years as news editor. He joined THE in 2014 as a reporter, covering areas such as teaching and learning, access, and internationalisation. Chris started his career as local government correspondent at the Cambridge News and holds a BA in history and an MA in medieval studies from the University of York.
Articles by Chris Havergal
Former permanent secretary at Department for Education ‘thrilled and honoured’ with move north
Office for Students says universities should put more weight on applicants’ backgrounds
Gillian Martin described transgender students as ‘hairy-knuckled laydees’
Glasgow School of Art’s historic home at risk of ‘sudden collapse’
Jean-Lou Chameau pushes for formal merger of five grandes écoles
Belgian psychologist to succeed Sir Keith Burnett later this year
University of Huddersfield takes two prizes, including Outstanding Leadership and Management Team, back to Yorkshire
Only 17 per cent of Ucas questionnaire’s 85,000 respondents understood government’s flagship exercise designed to improve student choice
Collaboration with Leuphana University of Lüneburg could lead to submission of joint research funding bids
Staff ‘heartbroken’ after second fire at art nouveau masterwork in four years
Law firm claims that universities could be forced to pay out up to £20 million
Danny Dorling suggests limiting debts to pre-2012 levels
Queensland says A$125 million (£71 million) project ‘makes a clear and bold statement’
Former director of fair access tops list alongside Sheffield Hallam vice-chancellor Chris Husbands
Architect of Browne review says he is yet to hear ‘wholly convincing’ case for reducing fees
Committee of University Chairs guidelines say leaders should not be involved in setting their own pay and should be required to justify their salaries
Staff refuse to allow delegates to consider motion calling for general secretary’s resignation
Cutting academics out of module creation poses risks, but it is a model that will be watched closely, says Chris Havergal
Academics raised concerns about ‘loaded’ questions asked by Migration Advisory Committee
Sector’s move follows similar rows in France and Germany
Detention is latest twist in Albert Schram’s turbulent tenure at Unitech
Minister plans to simplify ‘dizzying variety’ of rules on freedom of expression
Study reveals feedback on social media sites closely correlate to measures of quality such as England's TEF
UCU members accept deal with vice-chancellors by two-to-one margin
