In a six-page special, The THES looks at the impact of new technology on our society and the degree to which we control it or it has come to control us. The power of the internet in spreading rumour...
In a six-page special, The THES looks at the impact of new technology on our society and the degree to which we control it or it has come to control us. China's dream of access to world markets has...
In a six-page special, The THES looks at the impact of new technology on our society and the degree to which we control it or it has come to control us. Despite the popularity of mobile phones in...
In a six-page special, The THES looks at the impact of new technology on our society and the degree to which we control it or it has come to control us. Manuel Castells tells Martin Ince that...
In a six-page special, The THES looks at the impact of new technology on our society and the degree to which we control it or it has come to control us. There is growing political and commercial...
Fake degrees for universities in Britain, America and ߣߣÊÓƵ that are claimed to be verifiable with correct serial numbers and student IDs are being offered across Asia. "Verifiable" degrees are...
Thousands of students are being forced to survive below the poverty line, the National Union of Students said this week. Releasing new figures to coincide with Wednesday's national demonstration in...
Student leaders in Northern Ireland have condemned a series of apparent Loyalist paramilitary attacks and threats against students living in South Belfast, writes Olga Wojtas. Two students were...
The government says an extra 400,000 students will be needed to meet its higher education expansion target by 2010, signalling growth that could cost billions of pounds. The Department for Education...
News Joint effort: merger plans of the University of North London and London Guildhall University Features Masculinity under the microscope Plus : Three academics argue their corner on privatisation...
Lower-rated research to be cut by a third Funding for lower-rated research is to be cut by a third, according to funding chiefs. Departments that received a grade 4 in last year's research assessment...
Market forces should help determine the future shape of higher education in England, according to higher education minister Margaret Hodge. Ms Hodge, who has been touring campuses up and down the...
Higher education minister Margaret Hodge has ordered an investigation into vice-chancellors' pay. A survey by The THES , published a fortnight ago, identified that the highest-paid vice-chancellors...
South Bank University will scale back on research so it can concentrate on teaching, writes Alison Goddard. Vice-chancellor Deian Hopkin will no longer allow teaching to subsidise research. Combined...
Academics may have to ask the government's permission before publishing work or appointing foreign research students under the Export Control Bill, now in its final stages of passage through the...