Claims that outsourcing in higher education improves efficiency are not proven, says analysis
US president struggling to find executive director for scheme, according to reports
Digital humanities pioneer Gregory Crane argues academics are failing to fully utilise the new tools of scholarship
Number of universities eligible to award federal financial aid down 5.6 per cent year-on-year
Scholars and senior sector figures reveal the books they’ll be reading over the summer break – for work or pleasure or both – in part two of our annual round-up of holiday reads
Influential Berkeley legal scholar remembered
We talk race, taking advice from Seamus Heaney and poetry’s vital place in society with the US’s next Poet Laureate
Scholars and senior sector figures reveal the books they’ll be reading over the summer break – for work or pleasure or both
Academics with negative attitudes to teaching surveys more likely to score poorly on ratings site, study finds
Funding restraints mean that hype about double-digit rises in applications may not immediately translate into huge increases in enrolment
Even in an unpredictable world, there are clues about the future of student movement, says Anna Esaki-Smith
Survey finds majority of Americans on political Right currently believe universities have negative effect on country