Video: the future of world-class research
Panel debate from the 2017 THE World Academic Summit
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Oxford v-c targets overhaul of ‘sclerotic’ administration
Louise Richardson says concentration of functions at college and departmental level creates ‘great deal of duplication’
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Maternity leave as a lecturer: at what cost?
Jessica Johnson on the challenges of arranging maternity cover
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Brazilian scientists protest against research funding cuts
Petition with 80,000 signatures was set to be presented as part of mass protest outside country’s National Congress
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Diversity crisis in higher education: universities must make change a priority
Universities talk the talk on diversity, but seldom walk the walk, says Geoff Thompson
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Huge variation in HE access performance across world, data reveal
Latest OECD figures suggest that some countries such as the US are a long way behind others on social mobility
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The alternative case for a student boycott of the NSS
Ali Milani believes that the NSS in its current form could be a threat to students’ unions
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Universities help the recovery from hurricanes’ devastation
Academics worldwide volunteer space in labs and homes, but Puerto Rican relief efforts are slow to get off the ground
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UK universities’ estate spending tops £3 billion for first time
‘Turbulent times’ ahead for university funding could lead to less cash for buildings, warns AUDE chair
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Conservative conference 2017: universities and students must be part of May’s HE review
Pam Tatlow returns from the 2017 Conservative Party conference with food for thought (and beer to drink)
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Onora O’Neill wins $1 million philosophy prize
Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture recognises lifetime achievement in philosophy and public service
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Publishers seek removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate
Academic social network accused of infringing copyright on a massive scale
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Video: what does good university teaching look like?
Top UK university lecturers give us their top teaching tipsÂ
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Conservatives 2017: reflections from a conference fresher
Universities were never far from the top of the agenda at this year’s Conservative Party conference, writes Diana Beech