Should there be a right to offend on campus?
Free speech campaigners argue that campuses should not be entirely safe
Search
-
-
One in 10 staff ‘intimidated over sexuality or gender identity’
Survey suggests 3 per cent of higher and further education workers have been physically assaulted because they are homosexual, bisexual or transsexual
-
The weirdest questions asked about your PhD
Doctoral student Ana Kedveš asked her colleagues to submit the strangest questions they have faced
-
Gravitational waves: making a ripple around the world
Being part of a 'Big Science' collaboration was challenging but exhilarating, says Martin Hendry
-
What’s your Erdös-Bacon-Sabbath number?
Len Fisher explores his links to a mathematician, a film star and a heavy metal band
-
Unlimited student recruitment ‘transforms’ English universities
Acceptances nearly doubled for some universities, halved for others, since number controls eased in 2012
-
Universities ‘ideally placed’ to assist refugees, says academic
Law professor at Queen Mary University of London organises open days for refugees and asylum seekers
-
Thirteen Nigerian vice-chancellors replaced by president
Civil society groups attack move as ‘gross violation’ of academic autonomy
-
Overseas Chinese students to be targets of ‘patriotic’ education
Chinese Ministry of Education directive wants students abroad to have a ‘positive patriotic energy’
-
Now is the time for universities to back the creative arts
The creative industries are a good career choice now, and higher education should respond, says Anne Carlisle
-
Will BIS Sheffield closure frustrate David Cameron's access goals?
HE staff in Sheffield are working on access targets and Green Paper consultation, John Morgan hears
-
Students with consumer mindset ‘get lower grades’
Study suggests ‘higher consumer orientation associated with lower academic performance’
-
PhD or professional doctorate – which is better?
From the Ebola outbreak in West Africa to special needs education in the UK, more mid-career professionals are taking professional doctorates