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There are no UK universities in the top ten list of institutions that have won the most Nobel Prizes since 2000.
We need to know what ‘good’ interdisciplinary research looks like.
New research shows the risk that students’ won’t complete their course goes down if they have to pay more for it.
The proposal for a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) announced by universities and science minister Jo Johnson in early July that would recognise “excellent teaching” and “make good teaching better…
Policies announced in George Osborne’s budget could harm students’ access to university and cost the state more.
Oxford and Cambridge are to lose special funding for their undergraduate tutorial teaching system.
The higher education minister Jo Johnson has announced plans for a new Teaching Excellence Framework.
There are suggestions that grants to help students cover their living costs could be cut.
Universities should drop the archaic idea of fixed terms and holidays in an effort to be more socially inclusive.
If all lectures are caught on camera, it will be a step change for higher education.
Which higher education institutions get the most money and why?
The diversity of research impact makes it tricky to measure in numbers.
A new university based in Hereford plans to attract a new generation of engineers – and more women.
The new Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 may result in the UK countering terrorism with an extremist security policy.
Ed Miliband’s pledge to drop fees from £9,000 to £6,000 has been met with alarm by university vice chancellors.
A committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the way students at alternative higher education providers have been funded.
David Watson, the principal of Green Templeton College, Oxford and a revered professor of higher education, died on Sunday, February 8, aged 65. It is a huge and sad loss: to his family and friends, to…
At first glance, Benedict Cumberbatch’s recent faux pas – using the word “coloured” to refer to racially minoritised groups – may appear to have absolutely nothing to do with the world of UK higher education…
There can be little doubt that the research environment in universities is changing: it is now less a collegiate community of scholars than a competitive game of winners and losers. This transformation…
If there is one band in the world that deserves intellectual exploration, it has to be Kraftwerk. Founded in 1970 in Düsseldorf, the two founding members, Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider, forever changed…



















