Fears are growing that new visa rules could expose UK universities to a sharp downturn in demand from Indian students next year, after one university reported a large drop in numbers.
Elite deals pursued in defiance of national parity will reap 'pain', union warns. John Morgan reports
US academic's bespoke model of Sir Steve Smith is 'a lot thinner', subject observes. John Gill reports
University of Abertay DundeeOnce and future departure of KingThe University of Abertay Dundee has once again confirmed the retirement of its suspended principal Bernard King, and said that all legal...
No urge to merge with Liverpool, insists Lancaster's v-c, but union sounds warning. John Morgan reports
The EPSRC's funding shift from investigator-driven work to application-driven R&D is misguided, says Philip Moriarty
Richard J. Evans weighs a High Court judgment that awarded an academic £65,000 in damages for negative coverage of her work
Technology is, of course, an aid to education, says Frank Webster, but we must teach students how to evaluate and filter information
Laments about the ease with which we can be hypnotised by our past are merely the frustrated rants of culture's now-redundant gatekeepers, argues Philip Dodd
The future lies in greener, more intimate communities, Gary Day hears from a geographer on the edge
LondonHe Who Dared: Dirk BogardeDirk Bogarde, who died in 1999 but would have been 90 this year, was one of the most celebrated and enigmatic British actors of his generation. Although he started his...
Credit: Natasha RazinaRare event: Richard Strauss' opera Die Frau ohne SchattenEdinburgh International and Fringe FestivalsEdinburghEdinburgh is officially a city of 12 different festivals, but, with...
Fears that our university may be gaining a reputation for indecisiveness have been increased by the news of another change to our proposed undergraduate tuition fees for next year.When the new fees...
MPs want to see a more robust and transparent peer-review process. Paul Jump writes
Helen Fulton is unrepentant about her addiction to Glyndebourne, where high-end opera meets country-house garden to the delight of those of the English bourgeoisie who have secured tickets