Trevor Elliott, 1949-2013
Trevor Elliott was born in Lancashire on 26 August 1949 and educated at Derby School. After graduating in geology from the University College of Swansea (now Swansea University) in 1970, he secured a...
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Creative accountability
What does it mean for a drawing or a cabaret act to count in the REF? Matthew Reisz meets scholars whose enquiries are intertwined with their creative endeavours
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Rich pickings?
New austerity measures could wreak havoc on BIS’ stretched finances. By John Morgan and Jack Grove
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Still the Second Sex
Men still dominate philosophy: it must end, department head Jenny Saul tells Paul Jump
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Martin McQuillan weighs ‘gold’ open access and finds it wanting
A disastrous open-access policy lashes the promise of the digital age to an outmoded buggy of a model, laments Martin McQuillan
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Male domination of philosophy ‘must end’
Department head Jenny Saul tells Paul Jump what she is doing to combat the bias against women
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Off Piste - Learning how to keep ducks
Helen Bynum on the rewards, delight and egg-citement of dabbling in duck-keeping
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Stalin’s Curse: Battling for Communism in War and Cold War, by Robert Gellately
Vladimir Tismaneanu discusses the revolutionary ambitions of the USSR’s great tyrant
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ߣߣƵ’s academy faces day of reckoning over student loans
Whoever wins the next election, uncapped enrolments and a big student loan book must be addressed, say observers
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Exeter’s rankings success gained at staff’s expense
Management pledges to tackle ‘stress-inducing’ culture. By Elizabeth Gibney
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Chavez's death 'unlikely to help' Venezuelan universities
Death of Hugo Chavez unlikely to lead to changes within Venezuela’s ‘isolationist’ university system, says expert
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Student rooms provider UPP issues bond
Student accommodation provider UPP has launched its first bond, backed by the income from student residences at five universities.
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RCUK open-access guidance revised
Longer embargo periods of up to 24 months for green open access will only apply when universities’ annual block grants for “gold” article fees have run out, Research Councils UK has confirmed.
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Willetts criticises binary divide ‘curmudgeons’
David Willetts has criticised “curmudgeons” who call for the return of a binary divide between universities and polytechnics, while a Labour MP has said modern universities can teach older...
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Sheffield study shows overseas students’ worth
International students add £120.3 million to the Sheffield economy each year, an in-depth analysis has concluded.