Young University Rankings 2021: the ages of resilience
Young universities tout their agility while older ones trumpet their resources. The pandemic has tested both types, and that could herald a turning point
Young universities tout their agility while older ones trumpet their resources. The pandemic has tested both types, and that could herald a turning point
Universities UK on collision course with unions, which warn reforms could cost members thousands of pounds annually in retirement
Wide-ranging survey of mothers working in higher education reveals institutions’ inconsistent and often ineffective responses
More than 60 finalists recognised for outstanding work, amid tighter competition
Almost a third of university employees globally are on contracts lasting less than two years, according to THE data
Union says vice-chancellors’ shake-up would leave staff thousands of pounds out of pocket annually, but universities say current benefits are unaffordable
Survey of UK academics shows widespread belief that leaders have used ‘disaster management’ to shift focus away from research, cut jobs and increase managerialism
Public confusion is one thing, but some subjects provoke quizzical and sometimes dismissive frowns even among colleagues from different departments. Here, nine academics set the record straight about...
Losses far worse than they appear on paper, v-c warns, as institution reels from plunging investment and international income
This ranking focuses on how universities can support strong institutions in their country and promote peace and justice. It explores universities’ research on peace and justice, their participation...
Plymouth research shows teaching through immersive modules improved marks by about 4 percentage points
Ivy League and peers pull further away from competition, but there may still be hope for students from disadvantaged backgrounds
Students at overseas outposts are more negative about teaching quality, academic environment and engagement, according to paper
Concern tempered by applications and deferrals suggesting post-Covid recovery
Research finds that every demonstration against a sitting university president reduces their time in office by 66 per cent