‘Concrete reassurances’ on post-Brexit residency and Horizon 2020
Joint publication from EU and UK negotiators confirms EU-funded research will be protected and citizens’ rights upheld
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Mis-selling? Universities aren’t really selling at all
John Gill on today’s NAO report, which claims that students are, in effect, victims of ‘mis-selling’ by higher education institutions
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Defining value: without expensive research, there’s no ‘higher’ to higher education
Although satisfaction and learning are not the same thing, universities need to be better at explaining the value that they bring, says Will Pooley
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Pay to win: the cost of a professionalised humanities PhD
There are many hidden costs associated with PhD study, writes Alfredo Cumerma, particularly if you want to land that dream job on graduation
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China’s shift towards basic research ‘aids entrepreneurial goals’
National University of Singapore president says focus is moving away from short-term and applied research
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Asia Universities Summit 2018: final programme announced
Times Higher Education’s first summit in mainland China will host launch of 2018 Asia University Rankings
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Controversial Sussex v-c got £230K pay-off on departure
Michael Farthing’s ‘golden goodbye’ likely to intensify calls for inquiry into ‘excessive’ vice-chancellor pay
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Industry ‘increasingly outsourcing’ research to academia
Decline of corporate discovery programmes could narrow scope of innovation, scholars warn
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NAO raises ‘mis-selling’ concerns over English university courses
Students do not have enough information to make choices about degrees, says watchdog
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Horizon 2020 funding: are the wheels coming off for the UK?
A look at the latest detailed figures suggests something is awry, but it may still be too early to tell if Brexit is the culprit
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Clitoris sculpture unveiled at University of Poitiers
Metal artwork by British artist Matthew Ellis accompanies concrete phallus on French campus
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The week in higher education – 7 December 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Interview with David Lavallee
The world’s first professor of duty of care in sport discusses the challenges of tackling corruption, seeking inspiration from Maya Angelou, and the perfect Reuben sandwich