What will the end of final-salary pensions mean for academics?
As a consultation launches, employees consider the impact of the USS reforms
As a consultation launches, employees consider the impact of the USS reforms
How do universities cope in the aftermath of fires, earthquakes and killing sprees?
After a period of turmoil at Plymouth University, an external review is pending, and the findings may have implications for the sector, writes John Morgan
Students wishing to progress to master’s degree courses are stymied by the lack of state finance, and numbers of home students are falling. The government has realised that it cannot ignore the...
Variable laws and calls for better protection of students have colleges negotiating a minefield of legal and PR issues
Students who want to do master’s degrees are stymied by a lack of state finance. Paul Jump investigates how funding can be fixed
Academics who have made disclosures reflect on the long-term impact on their careers
Reconsider long working hours, says Patience Schell, for leisure is vital for mind, body and productivity
Seven men rule the Middle Kingdom, but why them? Jonathan Mirsky on a study of Party potentates
Five youthful institutions that have jettisoned tired thinking are blazing their own paths ahead
Lynne Segal on an analytic philosopher’s first-hand account of sexual violence and its aftermath
Archie Brown on lessons for universities from political leadership
Research heads and other university staff on the burdens of submitting to the inaugural research excellence framework
German rectors want to see the post-election federal government do more to support higher education. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports
Rectors demand more federal support from new government. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports