A plague of tapeworm sentences
Brian Bloch ponders the convoluted tangle that permeates scholarly German writing
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Pre-election policy debate may be on mute
Panel speakers fear v-cs’ silence presages a lack of pre-election policy debate
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Match-funding threat to doctoral training
Universities UK warns that new funding models may create ‘significant financial risk’ for institutions
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First-year taught postgraduate student numbers 2007-13
Despite fears about a slow-down in international demand for UK university places, there were still more overseas students starting taught postgraduate courses in the UK in 2012-13 than in 2007-08,...
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International institutions unite to bolster liberal arts
16-member Global Academy of Liberal Arts aims to help reassert value of non-STEM study
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Welsh all-for-one model to save sinking peers ditched
‘Draconian’ idea to pool universities’ financial resources to rescue failing institutions abandoned
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City’s credit-free study appeals to part-timers
Offering courses without credit afforded City University London more flexibility
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The scholars who put ‘useless’ study to work
Tales of activism and optimism and an eminent scholar’s defence of the humanities aired at Living With the Cuts conference
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Open access publisher brings scholarship to developing world
New mobile app helps a Cambridge press offer free digital monographs even to those without computers
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Spain’s student grants: better late than never?
Federal minister blames Catalonia for payment delays in reformed student-aid system
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All in the name of research
Thrill-seekers or pioneers? Scholars operating close to legal boundaries attract both labels
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Happily ever after?
Which fairy tale is the greatest of them all? Sally Feldman on enduring themes
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Belle, directed by Amma Asante
Catherine Clinton admires the story of a mixed-race girl with an aristocratic upbringing told against the background of the abolition of slavery
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Philip Kemp, Peet Morris, James I. Rogers, Bruce Scharlau and Sharon Wheeler...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe, by John W. Moffat
A former Higgs boson sceptic is a formidable guide on the hunt for the elusive particle