Ireland considers Dublin bid for first ‘technological university’
Minister will decide whether to give go ahead to Dublin consortium in ‘engine of the economy’ plan
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Deciding to fund the UK’s mental health charter was a no-brainer
The University Mental Health Charter will be funded by the UPP Foundation and will reward universities that improve student well-being outcomes, says Richard BrabnerÂ
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‘Harvard of Africa’ now ‘not an academic institution’
Shift in focus at transcontinental African Leadership University prompts some staff to quit
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Stressed postgraduates suffer sleep and eating problems
Many students are struggling with stress-related health problems after switch to postgraduate programmes, research suggests
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Study of penis size link to self-esteem axed
Professor drops research after ‘irresponsible’ media coverage and joke responses
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EU students in England get post-Brexit fees pledge for 2019-20
European Union students enrolling in 2019-20 will pay the same fees as UK students
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THE podcast: Europe Teaching Rankings explained
Ahead of the release of our inaugural Europe Teaching Rankings, we discuss what metrics the ߣߣÊÓƵ data team have used to make like-for-like comparisons of educational excellence...
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Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: ‘transformative’ for HE or a mirage?
Increasing research investment could see country lead the region in higher education, but experts say it needs to balance capacity with culture
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Earlier debt repayment for ߣߣÊÓƵn graduates
Last week’s legislative delay has not stopped the government tightening the screws on student debt
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Cambridge bond could pave the way for more university debt financing
Investors’ immense appetite for allocations of the University of Cambridge’s CPI-linked bond is evidence there is plenty of capital available to institutions through debt deals, says Dominic Kerr
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Chinese students in UK ‘more distressed’ than peers back home
Major study may reflect how the most stressful part of higher education in China is actually the entrance exam
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THE Europe Teaching Rankings 2018: our information expedition
Duncan Ross explains how we addressed the challenges of sourcing, compiling and presenting the data for a teaching-led league table for Europe
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PhD student’s flight from Syria inspires educational research
Cambridge researcher dreams of returning home to war-stricken country
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An American in Preston: counselling students displaced by Hurricane Irma
Sue Keenan shares her experiences of counselling medical students displaced from the American University of the Caribbean by Hurricane Irma