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Low salaries, excessive bureaucracy and poorly defined research policies add to region¡¯s woes

We talk about academia as a refuge for artists, curtailed basketball careers, and escaping Michigan¡¯s ¡°shire¡± with the multifaceted music composer

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world¡¯s media

University will establish 50 degrees over the next five years

Bibliometric data suggest link to performance of nations' education systems, although academic warns against drawing simple conclusions

University access watchdog also flags falling numbers of mature and part-time students as ¡®grave concern¡¯

A round-up of academics awarded research council funding

Generic courses may not be equipping students with much-needed skills, says British Film Institute

Stanford professor says $15 million lawsuit victory will not engender sympathy for publishing giant

UK universities now have until 2 July to submit their entries

Sector figures say government proposals fail to guarantee future for academics based in the UK

Treatment of engineering scholars seen as sign of hostile ¡®prove it again¡¯ attitude

Academics investigating militarism and war must explore their own assumptions as well as those of their societies, event hears

Director-general of research and innovation at the European Commission says university research funding would not be affected

Former Heriot-Watt principal Steve Chapman says he will have to leave Edith Cowan University in 2020

Over-expansion of higher education, ¡®useless¡¯ compulsory modules and wider culture of graft blamed

US proposals spark worry for researchers reading Arabic or foreign language texts, or works critical of the Trump administration

Liverpool, Durham and York join Southampton in bidding to overturn ratings

President of proposed new engineering institution wants to use egalitarian management ethos of King Arthur ahead of its launch in 2020

Universities are developing imaginative ways of addressing the educational needs and ambitions of Syrians

Overseas students in UK are more likely to recommend studying in the country than those in other nations

Shinzo Abe may face questions over claims that he pushed education department to approve new veterinary school

Study finds dropout rate has remained static over course of decade

Research policy expert says there is ¡®no need¡¯ for higher education to make ¡®special case¡¯ for universities during negotiations

After incidents on US campuses where students have called for scholars¡¯ dismissal, professor sees need to update concept of academic freedom

University of West London wins top honour as Strathclyde and Gloucestershire take home two prizes each

Tens of thousands of students forced to find new places to study, reports say

The results of the 2017 teaching excellence framework in full. Find out which universities were awarded gold, silver or bronze

Full TEF results for all the universities in the TEF ranked by main award and core metrics

Many campus-based and post-92 universities claim gold in government-backed league table

Comparing the TEF with metrics such as the NSS begins to show how university location may have played a role in the final results

We talk doping, ¡®slithering¡¯ through university and breaking world records with the former double Olympic champion

Sir Michael Barber says that classes in English universities could be ¡®more inspiring¡¯

University of Buckingham and University of Law grab top ratings in UK¡¯s new teaching assessment

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world¡¯s media

But many sector figures say that poor performance of capital¡¯s universities is more likely to ¡®undermine credibility¡¯ of exercise

Sir Christopher Snowden, former Universities UK president, attacks ratings in wake of Southampton¡¯s bronze award

A round-up of academics awarded research council funding

Exercise that could take money away from universities likely to be shelved or scaled back

Vice-chancellor explains traditional offices and teaching styles will disappear at ?330 million Waterside project

Academics and journal editors call for creation of national registries of research integrity officers

Institutions say Commission should divert structural funds into modernising academic systems

Forty-one per cent of respondents to ACE survey describe political climate as ¡®hostile¡¯ to higher education

Volume is first to be written and edited entirely by deaf academics

International professors on short stays will no longer need a work permit

Company accused of profiting from students¡¯ intellectual property

Hefce tells English universities that confidentiality agreements should be ¡®the exception rather than the norm¡¯

HEC Paris¡¯ Alberto Alemanno says academics who influence policy ¡®often¡¯ do it in return for money

Su Guaning, president emeritus of Nanyang Technological University, says the best universities have a local rival

Among other sector figures to be honoured, principal of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is appointed a dame

Release date was postponed in wake of uncertainty following UK general election

The vice-chancellor of the University of Hong Kong speaks to 51³Ô¹Ï at the 2017 THE Innovation and Impact Summit

An analysis of the graduate salary data alongside prior attainment shows how difficult it is to measure university performance on such a metric

Arts and humanities titles now average just 60 retail sales, report says

Virtual research institute aims to overcome geography by providing grants and funding a joint PhD programme

Divide between academia and public feels ¡®dangerously wide¡¯, says Oxford communications chief

First female leader of the Ivy League institution has championed diversity during her tenure

Peter Cherry knew something was wrong when other applicants arrived in Madrid with several suitcases of documents

Hermann Hauser calls on vice-chancellors to ¡®take a stand against pseudoscience¡¯

We talk diversity, the joy of family meals and Professor Stephen Hawking with the new Cambridge college master