It is profoundly concerning that the legislative proposals introduced in Hungary’s National Assembly on 28 March would decisively entrench direct national state control over open international higher...
Now that Article 50 has been triggered, the government must ensure that we continue to enhance and safeguard the UK’S world-leading research, innovation and higher education systems. Our continued...
Perhaps the most depressing thing about education research is the total absence of historical memory and the continual reinvention of the wheel. A librarian calls for the banning of reading lists (“...
We were pleased that both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Teaching and Learning Laboratory and RELATE at MIT (Research in Learning, Assessing and Tutoring Effectively) were mentioned in...
Your “Week in Higher Education” news round-up of 23 March reports on Stephen Hawking’s doubts that Donald Trump has a massively high IQ. We know that the speed of solving anagrams is a good indicator...
Most academics are keen to access other researchers’ material but a third are yet to share their own
Rainer Klump on his 14-year-old institution’s enthusiasm for international partnerships and its leading role in the Grand Duchy’s transformation
Newer universities are a diverse group, says Peter Coaldrake, but their fresh thinking can inspire institutions of all vintages
Building a world-class institution from scratch is easier said than done, warns Jamil Salmi
Ellie Bothwell explores what drove the boom in young institutions
Our new table of the world's best universities established between 1945 and 1966
Asian universities make up 20 of the top 50 institutions established in the late 1980s and 1990s, while the UK and Australia dominate
A series of mergers have helped French universities to dominate a new table of universities founded in the 21st century