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The inventor of the concept of emotional intelligence explains how the idea can be built into the culture of universities

We talk about academia as a refuge for artists, curtailed basketball careers, and escaping Michigan’s “shire” with the multifaceted music composer

Architectural historian who spent most of his career at Harvard remembered

US proposals spark worry for researchers reading Arabic or foreign language texts, or works critical of the Trump administration

On International Women in Engineering Day, Alice Larkin decries the slow progress on improving gender balance in her discipline

Phil Baty reflects on the Times Higher Education World Reputation Forum, which took place in Harvard Square this month

Research suggests that most brands are instantly forgettable – but what can universities do to stay memorable? Max du Bois takes a look

Forty-one per cent of respondents to ACE survey describe political climate as ‘hostile’ to higher education

International professors on short stays will no longer need a work permit

Company accused of profiting from students’ intellectual property

Divide between academia and public feels ‘dangerously wide’, says Oxford communications chief

First female leader of the Ivy League institution has championed diversity during her tenure