Sheffield Hallam v-c: tough questions ahead on teacher training
Chris Husbands, former director of the UCL IoE, also says his new institution should ‘not be distracted by league tables’
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Many top scientists did not have a first, says study
Researcher recommends reassessing selection criteria for PhD funding as several great scientists did not gain a first or a 2:1
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Why the UK government should care about Giulio Regeni
Ministers must ensure the death of a Cambridge PhD student in Cairo is properly investigated, say Hannah Waddilove and Neil Pyper
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Simon Hughes takes public affairs job at Open University
Former Liberal Democrat deputy leader appointed on one-year maternity cover contract
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US ‘national interest’ NSF research bill moves closer
The House of Representatives approves legislation that dictates NSF grants can be awarded only to projects in the ‘national interest’
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Can Berkeley stay Berkeley?
University announces major strategic planning initiative to address long-term budgetary concerns. Colleen Flaherty reports for Inside Higher Ed
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How to be an introvert on campus
Biology lecturer Anne Osterrieder reflects on the importance of solitude for academics
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I was a working-class white boy once
Recalling his childhood in Wales prompts Sir Keith Burnett to muse on the opportunities for today’s youth
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Centralising universities ‘ignores evidence of what works best’
Cutting academic autonomy contradicts studies on what makes businesses effective, policy expert claims
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Academic fears about online learning – and how to allay them
Technology-enhanced learning must have quality and a sound business model at its core, says Rajay Naik
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Marketing professor calls for greater business engagement
UWE researcher says academic specialists in management need to connect far more effectively with industry
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Ten tips on how to combine a PhD and a job
Former Scotland international rugby player Colin Gregor reflects on how he combined his PhD with his job
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Hawaiian coral evolution sparks worldwide debate
Techniques used by scientists led by Ruth Gates and backed by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen are coming under the microscope. Jon Marcus reports from Hawaii
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Giulio Regeni murder an ‘attack on academic freedom’
Italian ambassador to UK ‘expects truth to be established’ in the ‘heinous killing’ of Cambridge PhD student