France adds employability to the university mission
The government wants academics to do more to help get young people into work
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The ߣߣÊÓƵn test: uncapped student numbers
Does more mean better or worse?
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Imperial employment tribunal: ‘conspiracy’ claim
Department head Philippe Froguel insists complaints of ‘bullying’ were intended to oust him from his post
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A chance to make a difference
Can social scientists and humanities scholars rise to the challenge of reshaping Europe while remaining true to their principles?
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Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life, by Howard Eiland and Michael W. Jennings
Beset by turmoil, an inimitable critic wrote as if from the future. Joanna Hodge on a material force
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No kidding: research is as demanding as a newborn
Research is like a baby - insistently demanding and on its own timetable, as Rebecca Braun found on maternity leave
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V-c pay: £105,000 rise for head as staff denied living wage
Salary shoots up for Sheffield v-c while UCU strikes over 1% pay offer
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The week in higher education - 23 January 2014
After the University of Leicester’s Richard III jamboree last year, the University of Winchester has apparently gone one better by finding Alfred the Great. Well, a small fragment of his pelvis at...
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NCH plans could mean new owner
New College of the Humanities plots course for growth and more investment
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Willetts’ special adviser post for Ryan Shorthouse in doubt
Delayed approval from No 10 raises questions about future of role
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Leverhulme Trust to fund 150 PhD scholarships
£10 million scheme set up to counteract disincentivisation of undergraduate debt for potential researchers
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Inspiring books show humanities’ value, say scholars
Eminent academics restate worth of ‘knowledge for its own sake’
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Campus close-up: Cranfield University
Head of postgraduate powerhouse Sir Peter Gregson wants to ensure doors are open to all
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Jonathan Eaton, Roger Morgan, Craig Newbery-Jones, R. C. Richardson and Sharon Wheeler...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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The Antinomies of Realism, by Fredric Jameson
The latest work from a leading literary critic expounds a wealth of ideas, says Robert Eaglestone