Home Office targeting ‘phantom’ international students
Government’s reliance on ‘dubious evidence’ has damaged UK’s reputation and economy, says IPPR
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All change in Whitehall can mean positive change for HE
The sector must exploit machinery of government changes to boost science, social mobility and teacher education, argues Sir David Bell
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Do we need modern language graduates in a globalised world?
Six academics offer their views on the state of language learning in a populist climate
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Industry welcomes magical transformation of Disney interns
Students say the Disney College Program teaches skills they can't learn in class. Jon Marcus reports
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Creativity and its Discontents: China's Creative Industries and Intellectual Property Rights Offenses
These days it is almost impossible to pick up a newspaper without coming across a news story relating to China's extraordinary rise and growing economic might. The figures are impressive: when Mao...
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How (not) to write: nine more tips for academics in the humanities
More helpful advice from Zachary Foster on how to successfully overcomplicate your writing
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World insight: the future of higher education in South Asia
We have reached a key moment in the development of the region's higher education sector, says Ismail Badat
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Newcastle University ‘to drop draconian research targets’
Marking boycott ends after UCU says managers agree to scrap ‘unfair’ targets
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Study shines light on success of Germany’s Excellence Initiative
‘Clusters of excellence’ have created highly cited publications, but the amount of money involved is still relatively small
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Latin America University Rankings 2016: Latin America’s universities must join the global current
To compete on the global stage, the region must adopt a more inclusive – and more international – outlook, write Marcelo Knobel and Andrés Bernasconi
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Kofi Annan: business education ideal in ‘uncertain world’
Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne
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University strikes on hold until autumn
Effectiveness and impact of one-day strikes targeted at university graduation and open days also questioned by expert and employers
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Theresa May as prime minister: what it might mean for higher education
Her Home Office record and previous views on universities give clues as to what we might expect from Theresa May, writes Emran Mian – and it's not all bad news
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Do academics interfere in their children’s higher education?
Seven scholars relate how they stepped back or stepped in as they saw fit, while one contributor’s daughter describes the flip side