12 world leaders who attended UK universities
Some of the world¡¯s most powerful graduates demonstrate the influence of UK universities
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Monash v-c to lead King¡¯s College London
An Australian vice-chancellor has been named as the new head of King¡¯s College London.
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China on the fast track
Beijing wants to supercharge its nation¡¯s universities as it has its railroads, but might its ambitions falter for want of academic freedom and cultural change?
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Where do you think you¡¯re going, eminent Cambridge scientist from overseas?
Cambridge lab staff had to keep weekly record of whereabouts, master complains. John Elmes writes
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Cambridge forced to keep tabs on foreign scientists
Foreign academics had to account for their whereabouts each week, university master complains
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Branch breaking point? Investor abandons Napier's Hong Kong venture
Edinburgh Napier outpost uncertain after Hong Kong land use dispute. David Matthews reports
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Edinburgh Napier¡¯s Hong Kong plans lose financial backing
Planned outpost at Queen¡¯s Hill uncertain after concerns over land use protest
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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2013 released
Eastern institutions slow to make inroads into Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities table
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The week in higher education - 22 August 2013
The Daily Mail exposed a?premium-rate telephone hotline that has caused outrage among parents. Frustrated teenagers who dialled the number were kept on the line for up to 50 minutes, after being...
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Why I¡¯m quitting the academy
Alessandra Lopez y Royo feels that money-obsessed universities are killing off integrity, honesty and mutual support
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No sleep for Singapore¡¯s universities
David Matthews reports from the island state on the questions facing its burgeoning academy
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Gulf hopes for higher education streams
Online provision appeals to cash-strapped, unstable nations
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The Endtimes of Human Rights, by Stephen Hopgood
Conor Gearty on an impassioned attack on ¡®imperialism disguised as moralism¡¯
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EdX signs up 15 new members
The US massive open online course platform edX has signed up 15 more universities, more than doubling its number of higher education partners.
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Sector aims to score with Premier League profiles
British universities may benefit from local clubs¡¯ international exposure