Strike ballot called over Open University regional centre closures
Institution's senate warns shutting offices would be 'very high risk', with 500 jobs at stake

Institution's senate warns shutting offices would be 'very high risk', with 500 jobs at stake

Celebration of education takes over the social networking site for the day

This week's edition discussed by the ߣߣÊÓÆµ team

Public scrutiny may force up quality of peer review, suggests study

High-profile visiting professors at King’s Policy Institute include Margaret Hodge, David Willetts and Charles Clarke

Women with partners who have full-time jobs find it more difficult to get over ‘glass fence’ and move abroad, study suggests

A key figure in today’s higher education information landscape has died

The combined results of the three main UK university league tables also include a post-92 institution for the first time

Tricks of presenting a successful academic conference paper are revealed by co-author of a popular public speaking guide

Advice from a guide prepared by two academics will help you to impress a conference audience

We talk to the Liverpool Hope lecturer who featured in the finale of This Is England ’90

Noted art historian David Freedberg is keen to shake up the Bloomsbury institute that has been described as the ‘world’s weirdest library’

Lack of enthusiasm for Labour £6K fees policy could have been factor, says Hepi report

The president of the Association of Colleges says underfunding FE will harm higher education

Sorana Vieru also questions motivations of academic establishment ‘cartel’ when opposing metrics