Pro-market regulator will have ‘different relationship with sector’
GuildHE’s chief executive, a former BIS official, warns that Hefce’s expertise on teaching grant should not be lost

GuildHE’s chief executive, a former BIS official, warns that Hefce’s expertise on teaching grant should not be lost

Rector Wim de Villiers faces potential opposition from South African university’s council, despite student campaign

Liang Xinsheng removed from deputy chair post after writing ‘radical opinions’ that had a ‘bad social influence’

Press release stating intent to mark event is withdrawn after receiving instant social media backlash

US economists talk about attempts to liven up teaching of their subject with lyrics from popular music

Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Ed looks at why race protests that started at the University of Missouri are moving to other campuses

Labour’s Iain Wright says PM ‘needs to decide what’s best for Britain’

Number edges close to 1 million, driven by rise from India and China

It’s a question with no easy answer, finds James Derounian
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings' 2015-2016 physical sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas. The full list of physical sciences subjects used to...

Troubleshooting vice-chancellor Graham Upton on steering your institution through stormy waters

Ed Byrne warns institutions’ finances could be ‘undermined’ in the name of policy initiatives

‘Concatenation’ of financial pressures could create serious risks, Madeleine Atkins says

Competition and Markets Authority says non-tuition fee debts should be no bar to graduating

This weeks issue review podcast focuses on two new university rankings