Inside Higher Ed: History and hate speech collide
By Allie Grasgreen, for Inside Higher Ed
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Gove A-level plans under fire from universities
Plans for universities to control the content of A-levels are likely to prove expensive and 鈥渦nworkable鈥 in many subjects, higher education institutions have warned.
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The only people worse at presidential elections than Florida: UUK forced to rerun nomination
Universities UK has reopened nominations for its presidency after a technical error in the process that led to the appointment of Sir Christopher Snowden, the University of Surrey vice-chancellor.
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Funding model for open access unveiled
The distribution of more than 拢100 million in research council funding for open access article fees will be directly proportional to how much universities have charged the councils for direct labour...
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Conveners, assemble!
'World's banker to poor' calls on sector to exercise moral power for local benefit. Matthew Reisz writes
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News in brief
Economic growthTarzan's curriculum callLord Heseltine of Thenford has called for universities to work more closely with industry councils in developing courses. As part of No Stone Unturned: in...
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Maverick sub-branders threaten purity of message
Branding conference delegates warned of dangers of breakaway groups. David Matthews reports
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RCA expands and seeks to suck in more students
The Royal College of Art is going ahead with plans for expansion despite an uncertain future for postgraduate education.
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Olfactory settings for scholars and scientists in search of lost time
'Two cultures' network: memory and madeleines are on the menu. Matthew Reisz reports
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News in brief
SwitzerlandPayment is now dueForeign governments should help to cover the cost of their citizens studying at universities in Switzerland, according to a report from the country's higher education...
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Grant winners
NUFFIELD FOUNDATIONResearch and innovation grants鈥 Award winner: Alison Fuller鈥 Institution: University of Southampton鈥 Value: 拢139,788Does apprenticeship work for adults? The experiences of adult...
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Forced marriage
A state-imposed merger of three Welsh institutions threatens self-government in the sector, Barbara Wilding warns
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Strategy for American humanities: blow them up and start again
A declining, out-of-touch discipline and its vocational counterpart must merge to offer a thriving third way, argues Toby Miller
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Freedom from private functions
Great and good launch Council for the Defence of British Universities. David Matthews reports
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Name can't save Loughborough's star department
Loughborough University is to close its highly respected department of information science, despite warnings of "negative reputational impact".