Report says accounting rules now drive policy in higher education
Hepi document envisages harsher repayment terms for students and loan book sold at a loss
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UCL could link promotion and internationalisation activities
University considers rewarding staff who help with global goals as it moves from a branch campus model towards a network of partnerships
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Ask teacherbot: are robots the answer?
A digital tool created by the University of Edinburgh uses Twitter to engage with Mooc learners
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Rejected MA was too critical of white establishment, says academic
Black scholar at UCL claims that he lost out on a permanent job after his proposed course ‘scared’ the academy
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More scientists mean bigger slice of funding pie for Wales
Welsh universities need 600 more additional academics in STEMM subjects to get their ‘fair’ share of research cash
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Labour must be steered by the economy in policy rethink
£6K tuition fees was the wrong idea at the wrong time. The party has to tailor its next plans for higher education to the wider climate, argues Andy Westwood
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‘Cuckoo managers’ are throwing out academy traditions
Managerialism has taken over the university, professor argues
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Right turn: why I voted Tory
Diana Beech explains why her choice at the ballot box was an act of defiance against other academics
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Bureaucracy: why won’t scholars break their paper chains?
If the form-filling that plagues academia is pointless, why do academics comply with it? asks Eliane Glaser
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The secrets to successful interdisciplinary work
Researchers are advised to learn how to manage their own expectations and to be synergistic. Plus the latest higher education appointments
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AHRC chief Rick Rylance to head London’s Institute of English Studies
The head of a research council is leaving to take up a position at a London university
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Swansea chair of governors apologises over Piercy remarks
Sir Roger Jones says comments by School of Management dean on trade unionists were ‘puerile’
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Exeter to cut 200 jobs as part of ambition to go global
More than 200 jobs could go at the University of Exeter as part of plans to save £25 million
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Surrey dispute over job losses resolved
A row over job losses at the University of Surrey will not lead to a strike
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Overseas students in London add £2.3 billion to UK economy
International students in London contribute a net benefit of £2.3 billion to the UK economy every year, a study says