Modern humanities teaching: brought on by the chicken or the egg? Do changes to degree courses reflect a more pluralistic society or are they driven by a desire for more radical approaches? By Jess Staufenberg 31 March
The world’s top universities for attracting industry funding Times Higher Education World University Rankings data reveal the 20 best institutions based on private-sector investment per academic By Ellie Bothwell 3 March
Robot librarian designed by Aberystwyth University students The invention might be a ‘world first’ in robotics, says the university By Jess Staufenberg 26 February
Body odour seen as ‘less disgusting’ between teammates Students asked to sniff smelly shirts bearing different university logos showed a preference for those sporting their institution’s brand By Jess Staufenberg 22 February
University of St Andrews principal named Oxford pro vice-chancellor Sally Mapstone to take on role vacated by Louise Richardson By Jess Staufenberg 22 February