It is not often that academics are mentioned in the same breath as Angelina Jolie and George Clooney for their humanitarian work, but for one University of Ulster academic, this unlikely scenario has...
Download the podcastOur sixth Books podcast features Richard J. Williams, author of Sex and Buildings: Modern Architecture and the Sexual Revolution, this week’s ߣߣƵ Book of the...
The US government is to develop a new system of ranking colleges and universities in a bid to ensure the “best value” institutions have access to the most federal funding.
Half of scientific papers published in 2011 can be accessed online for free, a new study has suggested.
In a significant victory for data miners, the open access publisher BioMed Central is to waive all copyright over datasets it publishes.
The Russell Group has warned that private school pupils are more likely than state school counterparts to choose science and languages subjects at GCSE, which could give them an advantage in...
Download the podcastThe lack of female university vice-chancellors, Clearing 2013, and academics working late into the night and over weekends are all up for discussion in this week’s Times Higher...
Camping and lecturing at a festival frees Kevin Fong from the digital prison
Global project explores the paucity of female leaders in academia
Wyn Ellis, who made a plagiarism claim against an official, has received menacing calls
BIS study on graduate premium challenges research-intensive claims
Students get deeper insights when writers and poets such as Dickens and Neruda are on the syllabus, David Aberbach argues
Austin Williams on the possibilities and limitations of ‘taking a line for a walk’
