Pearson鈥檚 expansionist ambitions
John Morgan reports on FTSE 100 firm鈥檚 HE strategy

John Morgan reports on FTSE 100 firm鈥檚 HE strategy

Randomised controlled trials can鈥檛 solve social policy conundrums any more than they can fit football to a formula, says Gary Thomas

鈥楴eurotic鈥 sector plays 鈥榸ero-sum game鈥 despite cap on numbers

Podcast Powered By PodbeanMoocs, open access and imaginatively titled research papers are among the topics covered on this week鈥檚 色盒直播 podcast issue review. News editor Simon Baker and reporter Paul...

Regrets? They鈥檝e had a few鈥ut with the frustrations have come joys and satisfaction, too. Six scholars reveal what they wish they had known at the beginning of their careers and offer some sage...

鈥楨xiled鈥 institution鈥檚 temporary Lithuanian home offers opportunity for critical thinking. Matthew Reisz reports
University students owe an average of 拢1,409 of debt outside their state loans for tuition fees and living costs, a new study has found.

Around 70 protesters gathered outside the University of London鈥檚 Senate House today to campaign for better rights for outsourced university staff.
Leaders of the Russell Group of research intensive universities have added their voices to the clamour calling for the European Union鈥檚 research and innovation funding to be protected.
The University of Huddersfield has unveiled pioneering plans to raise funds for scholarships by lending money to small businesses.聽

By Scott Jaschik, for聽Inside Higher Ed

Academics from the University of Leicester have confirmed a skeleton found beneath a car park in the city is that of the English king, Richard III.
More than 300,000 people have signed up to the University of Edinburgh鈥檚 free massive open online courses (Moocs) since they were first announced in July 2012, it has been revealed.
A Tory MP renowned for pro-homeopathy views has been has been provisionally appointed as a member of the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee.
The chairs of five parliamentary committees have written to the prime minister urging him to remove overseas university students from the net migrant target, highlighting 鈥渦nprecedented鈥 consensus...