David Matthews is a reporter covering Europe, based in Berlin.?
Before joining THE in June 2011, David was a reporter at Building magazine. He holds a BA in History from the University of Oxford and an MA in magazine journalism from City University, London. In 2014-15 he spent a year at Jiao Tong University in Shanghai studying Mandarin Chinese. ?
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Articles by David Matthews
The Labour Party will introduce new ¡°technical degrees¡± if it is elected at next May¡¯s general election.
Vice-chancellor April McMahon is planning upgraded campus facilities
Paper reveals that university principals worry more about a common research area than English ¡®fee refugees¡¯
David Matthews finds government is excluding signalling in its calculations on a degree¡¯s worth
Institutions still ¡®lag well behind¡¯ US counterparts, which are piling on funds
Fears of further reputational damage after licence suspensions
James MacAskill, principal of the private college, says suspension is down to a ¡®misunderstanding¡¯ by the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Office
Suspended professor prevented from speaking at conference
Fears that Beijing¡¯s ¡®red zone of forbidden knowledge¡¯ is spreading in the wake of partnerships
Scottish universities have created a new body to promote themselves to the rest of the world separately from institutions in the rest of the UK
¡®Brightest and best future¡¯ for HE in Scotland ¡®is to remain in the UK¡¯, they say
Tens of thousands of undergraduates are relying on payday loans or doorstop lending to fund their studies, a new survey suggests.
Panel speakers fear v-cs¡¯ silence presages a lack of pre-election policy debate
¡®Draconian¡¯ idea to pool universities¡¯ financial resources to rescue failing institutions abandoned
Whatever the result of the referendum, the impact on Scottish higher education will be considerable. David Matthews talks to advocates for both sides
New mobile app helps a Cambridge press offer free digital monographs even to those without computers
Thrill-seekers or pioneers? Scholars operating close to legal boundaries attract both labels
Police have carried out a controlled explosion after finding ¡°suspicious items¡± in a Newcastle University building.
Just 17 per cent of employers recruit directly from business schools when hiring first-time managers, a new survey has revealed
For-profit firms eye tie-ups with regional institutions ¡®desperate¡¯ to boost international intake
Union warns of negative consequences of ¡®radical¡¯ budgetary oversight and professorial pay reforms sent to Senate
Emulate US institutions¡¯ efforts to ¡®shape lifelong donors¡¯ while they are still undergraduates, Case report says
Unesco report suggests that institutions¡¯ research ¡®does not yield large financial payoffs¡¯
Council members absent from vote on venture with for-profit firm
