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Some object to their university's choice of commencement speaker

Campaigners who want to erase the controversial figures from universities¡¯ pasts are wrong, say Niall McCrae and Roger Watson

University of Hong Kong v-c denies he is ¡®heading for a simple life¡¯ as the next head of the University of Edinburgh

The targeting of Turkey¡¯s top academics, in the country¡¯s most established institutions, has caused outrage, writes Gulcin Ozkan

Does Nigel Piercy textbook case study stem from his experience at Swansea University? 

Lack of opportunities and local hiring practices have stopped many French scientists from returning to their homeland, a new study says

Capital¡¯s institutions may be hit by a ¡®perfect storm¡¯, warn scholars

Free Speech ranking claims quarter of institutional administrations are ¡®actively censoring speech¡¯

New study into medieval universities describes how paupers studied alongside the elite despite financial barriers

More than 198,000 people have signed a petition in support of Ahmadreza Djalali

Editors of journals should face ¡®negligence¡¯ investigations over extensive delays, suggests a new paper

Brooklyn author reflects on the new US president, Brexit and literature as he becomes chancellor of the University of Liverpool

US president attacks institution on Twitter after Milo Yiannopoulos event sparks violence

Paper concludes that ¡®contrary to popular thinking, Confucius Institutes have not had a positive impact on China¡¯s global interests¡¯

The University of Toronto¡¯s scholarship raises questions about the extent to which academic freedom is appropriate

University founded by Christian evangelicals sends delegation to US hoping for assistance 

But some academics suggest move would harm US universities and scholars ¡®who desperately need support¡¯ 

The UK must raise the issue of Turkey's appalling treatment of academia, says Mehmet Ugur

Nadya Ali outlines the problems that impose three demands on the sector

First transnational study of how university dropouts fare in the labour market suggests any exposure to higher education is better than none

Chair voices concerns over student satisfaction data as Cambridge¡¯s students¡¯ union joins NSS boycott

Turkish philosopher describes shock at being stopped from packing up office after sudden dismissal

Student leader calls for clearer rules on student-staff relationships after Sussex report into abusive lecturer case

Legislation in Missouri and Iowa seeks to curtail right to protected academic posts

Scholars are ¡®doing as much as they can¡¯ to promote critical thinking among students despite suppression of liberal thought, study claims

China¡¯s pressure on its academics to toe an ideological line will increase if Trump focuses only on business, says Tao Zhang

Typography expert¡¯s rules for making messages easier to read elicit both praise and claims of pedantry

Measuring learning gain via self-reporting is difficult as top graduates underrate abilities, suggests Futuretrack study

Medical scholar branded a ¡®terrorist¡¯ by Turkey over his alleged links to a US-based cleric is named head of an institution in Texas

International project to change curriculum helps UCL students avoid ¡®sophomore slump¡¯

University College Cork to host controversial event British institutions seemed ¡®afraid¡¯ to touch

Reading popular science articles causes non-scientists to overrate their expertise, research finds

Homa Hoodfar urges scholars to see academic freedom as a ¡®history of struggle everywhere¡¯

Although the term still resonates with scholars, it means less and less in today¡¯s academy, says Bruce Macfarlane

Jack Grove asks whether Father Christmas could learn from recent ¡®Santa studies¡¯ research

Election of theology professor Michel Deneken as Strasbourg president angers secularists

Niall McCrae and Jules Gomes investigate the disappearance of an ex-archbishop

Sir Keith Burnett reflects on the future of academia and innovation in the UK and China

The most popular Times Higher Education stories of the last year revealed

For the first time, says the UK¡¯s universities minister Jo Johnson, academic freedom and institutional autonomy will be enshrined in UK law

Women in academia may be losing out salary-wise because they are more focused on tasks that may go unrewarded, a study suggests

President of Johns Hopkins University says ¡®deeply poisonous politics¡¯ is also harming the system

But there are fears that universities¡¯ reliance on external funding will prevent blue-skies research

Speaking a foreign language remains vitally important in the Brexit era, says Wendy Ayres-Bennett

Universities warn parliamentary inquiry that Brexit vote already deterring staff and students from coming to UK

Tie-up to teach journalism students best practice while potentially helping them combat press restrictions

New report sets out the core principles for reducing assaults on higher education

Students may crumble in court if they¡¯re not exposed to ¡®disturbing¡¯ ideas, George Washington University academic claims

Fictional professors from film, TV and literature have been reported to new watchlist of 'anti-American' academics

Action over Kevin Allred, who was also questioned by police, yet again raises issue of free speech in wake of Trump election 

Work to attract more women into UK university engineering departments will be undermined by ¡®beyond belief¡¯ changes to A levels, senior academics claim

Senior academics and university administrators offer their top tips on how to ask that awkward question at the end of a job interview

Research into clairvoyant powers of mediums using old photographs has been retracted after it was ridiculed by scientists

Case at University of Oregon sparks row over academic who is said to have worn make up to highlight racism faced by students

'Nazi-era methods' targeting academia unacceptable, says Luxembourg's foreign minister

International linguists have decried a Hong Kong professor¡¯s controversial claim that bias against non-native English speakers is ¡®myth¡¯ 

A UK university has been criticised for cancelling a guest lecture after a British academic refused to produce his passport

Politics scholar angered by what he claims was ¡®ruthless¡¯ attempt to discredit him by citing non-inclusion in UK¡¯s research excellence framework