German university to open museum to showcase research impact
President of Humboldt University of Berlin says new public laboratory will help drive the ‘production, preservation and communication of knowledge’
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World University Rankings 2019 table information
Key statisticsThe data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the 2016...
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Labour MPs question party’s pledge to abolish fees
Rosie Duffield says Labour should ‘keep that conversation open’, while Wes Streeting criticises ‘middle-class subsidy’
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THE World University Rankings 2019: pathways to greatness
A new THE analysis of ‘academic clusters’ reveals insights into the rapid improvement of institutions such as Tsinghua and New York University
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THE World University Rankings 2019: elevating influences for lower-ranked universities
Ambitious institutions have taken a variety of steps to achieve uplift from legislation to tenure, says Ellie Bothwell
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THE World University Rankings 2019: evolution and expansion
Over a decade and a half, our rankings have grown in depth, breadth and function, Phil Baty explains
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THE World University Rankings 2019: East closes in on West
China’s leading universities are soaring up the global and Asian tables, largely driven by improvements in citation impact, says Ellie Bothwell
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Brian Schmidt: separating teaching from research ‘unsustainable’
Humboldtian tradition at risk of unravelling in shift to use of teaching-only staff, Nobel prizewinning v-c says
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Lecturers ‘must create culture of constructive failure’
Leaders of top universities say students must be pushed to ‘breaking point’ and allowed to fail
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First-generation students less likely to pick arts and humanities
Data from the Office for Students appear to show vocational courses have bigger shares of such students
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University complaints process ‘failing sexual harassment victims’
Complaints process can drag on for several years and is nearly impossible to challenge, says 1752 Group report
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Re-engaging with the Stanford Prison Experiment
After a year of heavy criticism threatened to see the landmark study written off for good, it has received support from an unlikely quarter
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It’s time to debunk the ‘nonsense’ about Prevent
Claims that the UK’s counterterrorism strategy targets Muslims and harms free speech are ‘nonsense’, says Prevent coordinator Chris Sybenga
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EU commissioner calls for gender quotas in university management
Carlos Moedas tells MEPs institutions should introduce allocations for female academics ‘at some point’