Racism accusations spark academic freedom debate in Canada
By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed

By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed

The British Library has announced an ambitious 鈥渧ision for its future development鈥 over the next eight years

Government plans to tackle 鈥渆xtremism鈥 will have a 鈥渟eriously inhibiting effect on bona fide academic debate in universities鈥, MPs and peers warn

Graduate recruitment is set to reach its highest level in more than a decade, according to new research

Sutton Trust scheme sends UK applicants to Harvard, Yale and others

A petition has been set up calling for Nigel Thrift, the University of Warwick vice-chancellor, to be stripped of his knighthood.

The University of Huddersfield vice-chancellor Bob Cryan has defended the Duke of York, its patron, in the face of 鈥渞idiculous鈥 sex allegations

Government fixated with education departments being 鈥楳arxist hotbeds鈥, says Reading v-c

US president promises two years of free higher education for 鈥渆veryone willing to work for it鈥

David Cameron and George Osborne have trumpeted universities鈥 involvement in plans to boost the economy of the North West

Hefce to fund participation after DfE agency pulled plug on money

The University of Ulster has appointed Paddy Nixon as its new vice-chancellor

Laurence Grove on the role of bandes dessin茅es and satirical cartoons in France鈥檚 commitment to liberty

Download the podcastUniversity salary details, a new private provider mission group and the Times Higher Education books section are all discussed in this week鈥檚 issue review podcast.John Elmes is...

A national group of collaborative outreach networks working with schools and colleges has launched, four years after a similar project was scrapped