Iran’s persecuted Baha’is are fighting for education
Iran’s attacks on institute serving the persecuted community are highlighted. Matthew Reisz writes
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Realistic expectations keep you on the path to a PhD
Isolation is part of the experience, but peer support groups and co-working can combat loneliness and quell students’ self-doubt
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Film shows fight for education by Iran’s Baha’is
To Light a Candle documentary spotlights work of underground Baha’i Institute for Higher Education in face of persecution
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The right woman for the job?
Institutions offering women-only posts have drawn criticism…and a fair number of male applicants
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USS reforms
UUK’s proposed hybrid scheme could result in losses of £20,000 a year
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Reading music
The interview with Stuart Dunlop, the director of music at the University of East Anglia (HE & Me, 4 September), contained the very encouraging suggestion from Dunlop that “it [the university...
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Season of academic fruitfulness
As the new academic year approaches, Shahidha Bari reflects on the restorative nature of the summer break
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David Willetts: £6K tuition fees won’t work
Former minister warns Labour’s Liam Byrne that lowering tuition fees will cause him no end of grief
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‘Universities are gold mines and we must better extract their value’
Brian Cox urges institutions to work with local providers to widen participation
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Tips on writing a winning research proposal for Horizon 2020
Boost your chances of getting funding by identifying EU goals and using keywords. Plus the latest higher education appointments
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A new generation of students seeks a New Deal
In the 2015 election, says NUS president Toni Pearce, students will be seeking a fairer future, not revenge for fees hikes
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‘They took me on trust’: from the streets to higher education pathways
A rough sleeper turned Exeter philosophy undergraduate credits the help of Northern College’s access course
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USS reforms seen as ‘radical attack’ on pensions
UUK’s proposed hybrid scheme could result in losses of £20,000 a year
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'Gay friendly' UK universities named
Six universities have scored full marks in an assessment of how gay friendly the UK’s higher education institutions are.
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Salmond pressed St Andrews head on research comments
Alex Salmond pressed the principal of the University of St Andrews to tone down her remarks about the impact of Scottish independence on research.