Rearrest of Colombian dissident academic sparks international outcry
The latest detention of Miguel 脕ngel Beltr谩n is viewed by many scholars as an attack on academic freedom

The latest detention of Miguel 脕ngel Beltr谩n is viewed by many scholars as an attack on academic freedom

Minister for skills hopes to move towards 鈥榩arity鈥 in loans system for higher study learners

John Morgan on the Green Paper's plans to make universities exempt from FoI

Commitment not to merge the research councils appears to contradict plans for a bonfire of the quangos in BIS

Official figures show gap fell 2.4 percentage points for full-time staff

Landmark gift from foundation started by Irish-American billionaire will fund work in US and Ireland

Matthew Feldman reflects on academics鈥 place in the insatiable 24-hour news cycle

Matthew Reisz considers an international lawyer鈥檚 extraordinary documentary about the after-effects of trauma and guilt

In the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, students at a business school in the city are more committed than ever to defending European values, says Frank Bournois

This week's edition discussed by the Times Higher Education team

Proposed Research UK would have similar powers to a v-c over university faculties

The proposed sale of London Metropolitan University鈥檚 Aldgate design school highlights some of the pros and cons of 鈥榦ne campus鈥 higher education institution, says Jack Grove

Merger 鈥榠nappropriate鈥, but seven councils would be overseen by new chief executive