Newcastle University ‘to drop draconian research targets’
Marking boycott ends after UCU says managers agree to scrap ‘unfair’ targets

Marking boycott ends after UCU says managers agree to scrap ‘unfair’ targets

‘Clusters of excellence’ have created highly cited publications, but the amount of money involved is still relatively small

To compete on the global stage, the region must adopt a more inclusive – and more international – outlook, write Marcelo Knobel and Andrés Bernasconi

Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne

Effectiveness and impact of one-day strikes targeted at university graduation and open days also questioned by expert and employers

Her É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Office record and previous views on universities give clues as to what we might expect from Theresa May, writes Emran Mian – and it's not all bad news

India and China are the main winners in our list of the best universities in emerging economies

Like junior doctors, academics should highlight the public value of what they do, argues Tom Cutterham

Seven scholars relate how they stepped back or stepped in as they saw fit, while one contributor’s daughter describes the flip side

The University and College Union has called off its ballot for industrial action

Bath, Cambridge, Imperial, Oxford chosen for two-year master's student pilot
É«ºÐÖ±²¥ government's higher education strategy has been attacked for encouraging undergraduate vocationalism at the expense of the real graduate qualities valued by industry. In this month's edition of...

Singapore leads the way in Times Higher Education's 2016 ranking of the premier universities in Asia
Brussels, 04 Jul 2006 PROVISIONAL 2006/2082(INI) 22.6.2006 DRAFT OPINION of the Committee on International Trade for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy on a strategy on biomass and...