Mena governance under scrutiny
World Bank study helps North African and Middle Eastern institutions to gauge how well they are run as they work to improve. David Matthews writes
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Middle Eastern academies gauge governance for first time
World Bank study weighs strengths and flaws of universities in wake of Arab Spring
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The 100 most international universities in the world 2014
Most major research universities view their international standing as a vital part of their strategic plans.With powerful global networks universities can find the best academic talent, attract the...
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Time and motion studies
Not only do medieval travellers鈥 tales provide students with a compelling account of history rooted in personal experience, they also promote cross-cultural understanding in the present day, argues...
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Gender leadership gap tackled by manifesto
A document that aims to bridge the gender leadership gap in higher education worldwide has been officially launched at an international conference.
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Leaders sanction Asia Pacific forum for research
Government and university representatives from across the Asia Pacific region have agreed to establish an education research network that will link universities, governments and industries. It is...
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Out of gas, coal and oil: green campaign targets sector
Fossil Free urges universities to dump holdings in fuel companies
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Novel argument
Robert Eaglestone on a bravura exploration of the most demanding subject in literary criticism
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Campus round-up
Cold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British Council grant of nearly 拢60,000...
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Campus round-up - 12 September 2013
Source: Science Photo LibraryCold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British...
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Campus round-up - 3 October 2013
Source: AlamyRing of bright waterPhotographic proof has been found that otters have returned to a tributary of the River Thames in the South East of England. A鈥塒hD student at the University of Surrey...
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Careworn was made to聽care
Stina Lyon lauds a major theorist鈥檚 look at a global marketplace where everything鈥檚 for sale
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Report highlights huge growth in overseas student numbers
International students make up 12 per cent of the total student population at UK universities, a sharp rise from 8 per cent eight years earlier.
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Evidence urges policy change for UKBA
I agree with your conclusions about Prime Minister David Cameron鈥檚 potentially颅encouraging statement in India on student visas (鈥淭alk of fair play is not enough鈥, Leader, 21聽February). While it is...
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The Endtimes of Human Rights, by Stephen Hopgood
Conor Gearty on an impassioned attack on 鈥榠mperialism disguised as moralism鈥