More poor students ‘could get no offers’ as competition grows
Admissions service warns that disadvantaged learners could be squeezed out as UK university application numbers hit 1 million by end of decade
Admissions service warns that disadvantaged learners could be squeezed out as UK university application numbers hit 1 million by end of decade
Helping students learn is core to universities’ missions, but the buzz phrase ‘student success’ has come to designate something more. Exactly what, though, remains contested, and its pursuit has...
The media industry has unquestionably been transformed by advertisers' ability to collect data at the individual level about internet users and use it to design more effective ad campaigns. Here,...
As more universities lay out plans to reduce emissions, the calculations can be almost as tough as the targets
When she was BBC Newsnight’s top booker, Sam McAlister persuaded Prince Andrew to give his infamous interview about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. She tells Jack Grove how academics can avoid...
Coalition follows PR advice over fees and gets caught in a language trap. Simon Baker reports
Experts from government, academia and thinktanks offer advice on navigating the corridors of power to ensure research impact
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
PhD candidates face ‘inconsistencies and inequalities’ in the support provided by supervisors, says British Academy-funded study
Jing Wang is professor of Chinese Cultural Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her first book was an erudite study of the lore of stones in Chinese culture as reflected in...
The prospectus's weathered cloisters and flawless cheekbones are alluring, admits John Brinnamoor, but a dash of realism mightn't hurt
Good people who fail to put themselves forward are in no position to carp about their ‘overlords’, says Bruce Macfarlane
Brussels, 31 March 2006 Competition Directorate-General (COMP) - Publication of a vacancy for a Chief Competition Economist (Grade A*14) - Brussels - Post for a temporary agent pursuant to Article 2(...
Government policy is ‘a lot of hot air’ given lack of support for female faculty, says scholar
Companies that implied students could purchase essays and pass them off as their own work told to remove claims by watchdog