Germany’s great tuition fees U-turn
Could England force a similar reversal? Howard Hotson asks
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I Spend, Therefore I Am: The True Cost of Economics, by Philip Roscoe
Michelle Baddeley on an exploration of what makes us tick
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EU commissioner says ‘no precedent’ for Scottish fees plan
But possibility could still be open if strong case made to EU
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Home Office suspends English language tests
The Home Office has suspended an organisation’s English language tests for immigration purposes after cheating was allegedly uncovered on some exams.
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6 trends that will accelerate the adoption of technology in higher education in 2014
We take a look at the six “key trends” picked out in the NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition
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Scottish ministers do the Highland mud-sling over UK split
Alistair Carmichael hits back at Michael Russell’s claims of xenophobia in Westminster
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Academic assessment gone mad
Has accountability to stakeholders got out of hand? Steven Ward imagines an Orwellian world of over-assessment
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A first-person history of mental illness
Historian Barbara Taylor’s account of the asylum system is woven into a memoir of breakdown and recovery aided by a ‘safe haven’, analysis and friendship
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Scottish fees plan ‘not legal’, says Willetts
Independence would also leave Scotland off international ‘top table’ for research
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THE podcast: Best University Workplace Survey 2014
Download the podcastThe inaugural Times Higher Education Best University Workplace Survey was published on 30 January 2014.In this special podcast, which this week replaces our regular issue review,...
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Times Higher Education Best University Workplace Survey 2014 results
Find out how academics and professional and support staff feel about working in UK higher education
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From precarious contract to exhilarating start-up
Researcher Helen E. Lees on using her bid-writing skills to help fund her new company – and freedom
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Concern over tacit conflicts of interest in PLoS ONE peer reviews
Loughborough academic alleges ‘process problem’ with journal’s trust-based system
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The 100 most international universities in the world 2014
Most major research universities view their international standing as a vital part of their strategic plans.With powerful global networks universities can find the best academic talent, attract the...
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REF demands militate against global academic equality
Roger Jeffery on the difficulties of achieving equity in authorship in multinational teams