Personal becomes political in this hall of mirrors
The V&A’s reflective new exhibition of Middle Eastern photography brings a heterogeneous region into focus, says Shahidha Bari
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15 November 2012
V-c spotting - The top decks may be stacked in favour of white, middle-class men, but not all follow suit
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With 'unresponsive' UKBA, walking like an Egyptian may involve exit doors
The Egyptian government may shun the UK as a destination for postgraduate students on state scholarships because of frustrations over visas.
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Inconvenient truths
Alan Ryan asks: how many Sandys will it take for us to change our ways?
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Skyscraper's the limit for furious NYU academics
University plans to expand in Greenwich Village have sparked a grass-roots revolt, finds Ian Wylie
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Alan Harrison, 1944-2012
A successful industrialist who went on to become an academic expert on operations management has died.Alan Harrison was born in Oxfordshire on 25 November 1944 and educated at Abingdon School before...
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THE Scholarly Web
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Campus round-up
Goldsmiths/ExeterPluck of the IrishHistorians have set up a website to highlight Irish involvement in the First World War. The site includes a list of the war dead mentioned on family graves in...
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Grant application success rates, 2012
Research councils benefit from external and internal pressures. Paul Jump reports
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NUS' political fear of a history of violence
But leadership unease over mass demo lessened by hopes of campaigning dividend. John Morgan writes
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Spanner in the industrial works as engineering degrees lose traction
Essential discipline threatened by declining domestic and foreign interest
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Offa head attacks national scholarship programme
A scholarship scheme designed to encourage students from poor families to apply to university is not working as it was intended, the sector's access chief has claimed.
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Council launches its bid to defend UK universities
The Council for the Defence of British Universities has officially launched with a call for members, funding and ideas.
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Fees 'largest contributor' to rise in inflation
Higher tuition fees were the biggest contributor to a rise in inflation announced today.
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Business schools unveil plans for enterprise research centre
Two Midlands university business schools have won a bid to create a research centre that the government hopes will boost the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK.