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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
UCU brands University of Bolton incentive scheme, which could see programme leaders paid thousands of pounds, ‘just wrong’
Malia Bouattia says she has ‘absolutely heard the arguments’ of students who voted to disaffiliate
British College of Bahrain likely to reignite debate about country’s human rights record
BIS-appointed anti-fraud agency says criminals could use photos to access latest designs
Kent study says intense pressure on undergraduates to succeed may be damaging
DLHE survey also reveals that more university leavers are going into professional jobs
Stagnation in university recruitment accounts for £5 billion of shortfall, UKCISA conference told
Despite previous warnings proving unfounded, survey author says that there may be a point at which university 'would become too expensive'
But University of Glasgow says critic of shale gas extraction had email and journal access terminated as part of ‘routine review’
Jisc/RLUK study charts sector’s shift towards making research freely available online
University to freeze or reduce accommodation costs, and to channel significant funding into bursaries
EU nationals represent nearly one in five students at some universities
Our data team’s modelling of the potential teaching excellence framework results shows the Russell Group losing out to a new elite
THE analysis of core metrics suggests small campus universities and post-92s could outperform Russell Group institutions
Analysis shows how students from ethnic minorities and less advantaged backgrounds are less likely to get a university offer
Baroness Blackstone argues that admitting applicants of mixed ability would be a ‘worthy goal’
Vice-chancellor to leave in September 2017 after 15 years at helm
HEA survey suggests that institutions are waiting on TEF details before deciding whether to adopt more granular method of degree classification
Consultation on ‘smaller’ watchdog comes after Hefce took quality assessment work in-house
The former head of the American University in Cairo, Lisa Anderson, tells Chris Havergal how it carried on and kept students and staff safe without limiting free speech
Formulaic distribution set to end, with grants being channelled through new outreach programme instead
Quality Assurance Agency says university should even out disparity in number of tutorials and essays set by colleges
Figure described as ‘tip of the iceberg’ of new system’s price tag
Students from most advantaged neighbourhoods 16 times more likely to win a place at the University of Cambridge than most disadvantaged peers