Manchester students take on economics curriculum in report
The economics curriculum at the University of Manchester is too narrow and is stifling innovation, according to a student action group
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Part-time student fall ‘mainly due to non-degree courses’
Hefce analysis shows degree study not so badly affected
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Cardiff Met criticised by UCU over ‘bizarre’ contract terms
Cardiff Metropolitan University has been criticised for imposing “bizarre” new contract terms on its professors.
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Birkbeck team gets £300,000 to look at monotheism
A major new research project is to explore the different meanings of monotheism in today’s Britain.
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Northampton opens regional office in Malaysia
The University of Northampton is to open a regional office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in a bid to increase student recruitment from the region.
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Research councils ‘should develop metrics’ to measure success
But BIS review of system says all seven councils should be retained
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University innovation funding could be linked to SME work
Heif review to ‘look again’ at incentives for helping small businesses, says Hefce chief
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ߣߣƵ must ignore vested interests and seize chance for change
Review of the demand-led system right to address the “sameness” that bedevils ߣߣƵn higher education, argues Warren Bebbington
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THE podcast: 17 April 2014 issue review
Download the podcastThe universities that are handing out more firsts and 2:1s than you might expect, a new vice-president for higher education at the National Union of Students, and our annual...
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Rowan Williams decries narrow impact agenda
Former Archbishop of Canterbury says universities are in danger of neglecting their core mission
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University financial health check 2014
How are universities faring after the first full year of operating under the £9,000 fees regime?
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Private college goes Dutch but says profits are taxed in UK
Student loan income at institution owned by BV holding company rises
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Campus close-up: University of Westminster
Innovation and outreach are bred in the bone at institution, its head says
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Vanishing for the Vote: Suffrage, Citizenship and the Battle for the Census, by Jill Liddington
New data enrich an account of the activists who refused to be counted in 1911, says June Purvis
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THE Leadership & Management Awards 2014 shortlist announced
Find out who’s in the running for this year’s THELMAs