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Articles by John Gill
The growth in zero-hours contracts threatens the reputation of our universities and the morale of their staff
The coalition wants competition to shake up higher education, but could a cooperative model also be worth exploring?
A-level results day and clearing offered insights into the gremlins, glitches and successes of the new fees and funding system
Sector braces itself for second round of admissions since start of government¡¯s big higher education ¡®experiment¡¯
The intended undergraduate fees market never took off, but it is very real for international and postgraduate students
Undaunted by battles that can be gruelling and disheartening, women are ramping up the fight for equality in the academy
David Willetts is a rare politician who thinks and listens. It would be a blow to the sector if he were replaced
In India, the US, the UK and beyond, branding is an inescapable part of higher education, for good or ill
University entry has exploded since Robbins, but there are signs that parental social class is re?emerging as a crucial factor
Demographics suggest that some universities may have to rely more than ever on overseas students for financial stability
As the sector maps a funding environment where donations loom ever larger, ethical guidance wouldn¡¯t go amiss
Failure to evaluate the impact of widening participation funding - and to fight for its retention - has left it vulnerable to the axe
When it comes to resolving student grievances in the high fees era, it is best if universities can nip them in the bud
Boris Johnson and Vince Cable both see the harm being done by the hard line on immigration, but Cameron is unlikely to budge
The principle of challenging accepted views is vital for the administration of banks, universities, even medicines
As research intensives band together to pool resources, they could be showing us the best way to weather the downturn
In the training of teachers, ministers seem determined to sideline universities with little thought for the consequences
Among the factors that make students (and others) happy is community, hard as it may be to measure
The need to run a tight financial ship is important, but it cannot be the sole determiner of the shape of higher education
If the UK wishes its sector as a whole to be as well regarded as its elite stars, the right balance must be found in funding
Institutions have a delicate line to tread in being open about their organisations versus the pressures of competition
When pension pots are full, generosity would fit the zeitgeist better than salary top-ups
Attempts to crush dissent, silence alternative thinking and promote conformity jeopardise higher education¡¯s future
By providing moral and intellectual leadership, university heads will help to protect the bottom line
