Perfecting the art of thinking? Try sketching out your ideas Sociologists make the case for observational drawing to be part of the research process By John Elmes 29 March
French professors fall short in global salary comparison Civil servant status and national pay scales mean senior academics earn less than peers elsewhere By Jack Grove 28 March
Brexit: a chance for universities to leave their ivory towers behind Article 50 offers institutions across Europe the opportunity for universities to connect and engage with society, says Martin Paul By Martin Paul 28 March
Open access campaigners toughen stance towards publishers Advocates argue that universities should be prepared to ditch subscriptions altogether By David Matthews 27 March
Careers modules ‘should be compulsory’ Study finds classes can improve students’ chances of getting a graduate job by 40 per cent By Jack Grove 27 March
Some English universities 'over-confident' on finances Latest report on sector’s financial health paints picture of growing gap between haves and have-nots By Simon Baker 24 March
Student Experience Survey: new favourites upset old order Harper Adams tops our annual poll as Cambridge and other top 10 mainstays slide down By Jack Grove 23 March
UK universities’ confusion on Brexit ‘toxic’, says U15 Lack of clear strategy to keep UK in EU’s research framework is blocking new collaborative projects By David Matthews 23 March
World Academic Summit 2017: full programme announced Nobel laureates and university presidents will speak at flagship THE event at King’s College London By Ellie Bothwell 23 March
Career advice: ‘presenteeism’ is hurting higher education With academics reluctant to take sick leave, universities must become more aware of the dangers of ‘presenteeism’, says Gail Kinman By Gail Kinman 23 March
Israel conference loses speaker over controversial keynote Sole remaining pro-Israel speaker claims ‘semi-hysterical’ reaction has harmed academic debate By Jack Grove 22 March
UK universities told to put local before global post-Brexit V-c counters that institutions will ‘inevitably’ plan for overseas campuses after referendum By John Morgan 22 March