Scholars ‘can’t be aloof’ from philanthropy
Canadian university dean says fundraising is an important – and fun – activity for academics

Canadian university dean says fundraising is an important – and fun – activity for academics

Interviews with students and graduates in China ‘raise serious doubts’ about role of higher education in achieving cohesion

Rising tuition fees and the marketisation of higher education mean the time is right to explore a new model, says Joss Winn

As research funding becomes increasingly linked with impact assessment, academics will need help seeking out business partners, sector leaders say

Berkeley chancellor issues warning at conference on New Nationalism and Universities

Books, like journals, reach far more people when they are published open access, shows report

University and College Union will ballot members on a national walkout over plans to move staff to defined contribution pension scheme

Report calls for a quarter of Canadian students to study abroad within 10 years

Fund research grants not loans, Europe’s universities tell Brussels

Higher education regulator moves to correct confusion over status of specialist institutions

Statistics on dropouts prompt Simon Birmingham to make fresh calls on stalled package

IFS analysis says bringing back maintenance grants would also lead to little or no change for lowest-earning graduates across their lifetimeÂ

Jean-Claude Juncker and Tibor Navracsics on how the EU hopes to make it easier for educators to work across Europe

The first ߣߣÊÓÆµÂ ranking measuring universities in the 13 nations that have joined the EU post-2000 will launch at the eventÂ

Hypermasculine men may be more likely to take part in trials, misrepresenting the male population, scientists warn