Student votes: will Lib Dems’ loss be Labour’s gain in May?
Coalition partner’s fees ‘betrayal’ could bring 2015 poll shifts in student-heavy constituencies. The campus political landscape assessed

Coalition partner’s fees ‘betrayal’ could bring 2015 poll shifts in student-heavy constituencies. The campus political landscape assessed

Felipe Fernández-Armesto on the habit of naming everything, from university libraries to landings, after people

The REF results can be wrapped up and presented many different ways. THE puts its analysis under the sector’s tree

New hilltop facility’s made-to-measure features aim to help biological research achieve liftoff

Appeal tribunal overturns dismissal of case brought by Stephen Games over university’s PhD requirement


Upper-level turbulence hits another institution in a rough year for university leaders

In warfare, there has been a long tradition of Christmas truces. But peace and goodwill to all men has rarely outlasted New Year, writes A. W. Purdue

Why do so many Christmas gifts continue to be gender-specific? asks Sally Feldman

Sheffield lecturer’s production of Hazel Flagg with its Jule Styne score combines research, teaching and outreach

The year’s best reads for work and pleasure, chosen by scholars and senior figures in the sector

Some post-92s gain, but traditional research powers dominate 2014 research excellence framework rankings

King’s College London raised its GPA while submitting more staff. Who were the other notable achievers and underachievers?

More than half of academics have felt maltreated by journal editors, survey finds

Nicholas Boyle, the author of 2014: How to Survive the Next World Crisis, reflects on the predictions he made about the past 12 months