Stanford president John L. Hennessy considers future of HE
By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed
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9 reasons to be cheerful about your pension
Economist Andrew Oswald counsels against despair over the Universities Superannuation Scheme reforms
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Female science writers celebrated
A Royal Society discussion has considered the behind-the-scenes and often neglected roles that women have long played in the advancement of science.
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Video: Pi Day – MIT reimagines admissions
The best way to notify successful university applicants? Drones, of course
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Google searches on student aid 'less likely to be from low participation areas'
Young people in areas of high university participation are more likely to turn to Google for information about financial aid, a new study suggests
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Ukip MEP: researchers being ‘taken advantage of’
Researchers are being “taken advantage of” and put up with very low wages and insecure careers.
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New fellows at Academy of Social Sciences
Thirty-three leading social scientists have been just elected as fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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Paul Croney appointed as new Teesside University v-c
Professor Croney, who joins Teesside from his post as deputy vice-chancellor at Northumbria University, will succeed Graham Henderson, who retires this year after 12 years at the helm.
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Public research spending ‘falls below 0.5% of GDP’
Scientists are being urged to lobby MPs and parliamentary candidates to back an increase in the UK’s level of public investment in research
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Firm got millions in student support money despite ‘conflict of interest’
A learning support company received millions of pounds of public money despite undertaking student disability assessments itself, a new report says.
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World Reputation Rankings 2015 methodology
This year’s Academic Reputation Survey offers the best geographical and disciplinary spread yet.The ߣߣƵ World Reputation Rankings are created using the world’s largest invitation-...
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Universities must assess risk of students becoming terrorists, says Home Office
‘Prevent’ guidance clarifies new legal duty on institutions to help tackle radicalisation
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THE World Reputation Rankings 2015: reaction
The world of higher education responds to our latest rankings
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Tristram Hunt says universities face ‘elimination’ from teacher training
But Nicky Morgan tells TES debate that schools route offers choice to students
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Marina Warner wins £400K Holberg Prize
Despite her books, Warner never thought of herself as academic, she tells Matthew Reisz