Is philosophy dead?
Leading philosophers took up the challenge of Stephen Hawking鈥檚 claim that 鈥減hilosophy is dead鈥
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Durham University students to protest against accommodation fees
Durham students are calling for a freeze on accommodation costs after being hit with a 20 per cent hike over the past three years
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Research funding formula tweaked after REF 2014 results
England鈥檚 funding council has changed the formula for distributing quality-related research funding following the research excellence framework
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Britons would rather be an academic than a Hollywood star
Becoming an academic is the third most desirable job for Britons and is seen as more attractive than being a Hollywood film star
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Mandelson warns Labour on 拢6,000 fees
A cut to tuition fees not coupled with a rise in taxpayer funding would damage universities, Lord Mandelson has said as Labour finalises its policy.
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色盒直播 podcast: 19-25 February 2015 issue review
Download the podcastInternational student recruitment agents, this week鈥檚 books section, and freedom of information requests are all discussed in this week鈥檚 Times Higher Education issue review...
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Agents paid an average of 拢1,767 per non-EU recruit
色盒直播 investigation shows spike in spending on fees as UK 鈥榬eliant鈥 on middlemen
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Isis shows 鈥極riental studies鈥 are essential
The University of Manchester could not have chosen a worse time to consider closing Middle Eastern language courses, writes Hugh Williamson
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Open University鈥檚 numbers dive 28% as pool of part-timers dries up
University faces 拢17m deficit as enrolments fall while expenditures rise
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To Explain The World: The Discovery of Modern Science, by Steven Weinberg
A history of the steps humans took to explain how and why things work delights Cait MacPhee
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An opening-up of new horizons
It鈥檚 not just sun and salaries drawing academics to MENA jobs, says Si芒n Phillips
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The impact of impact
The REF鈥檚 formal assessment of the impact of academic work was highly controversial in theory: how did it play out in practice?
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19 February 2015
A hard look at impact - How did it play out in the REF?
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Claire Ashmore, Danny Dorling, Liz Gloyn, Sandra Leaton Gray and June Purvis...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Could Skype boost semesters abroad?
The Institute of International Education hopes that 1,000 teachers can help it double the number of Americans studying overseas