Management and governance
Institutional leaders tell survey that current avalanche of criticism ‘lacks substance’
Presidential elections are looming, but government pressure on universities should ensure that students pose no threat to the ruling regime, says Ararat Osipian
Ibero-American University of Science and Technology closed after an investigation found the institution to have debts of about 4 billion pesos
Singaporeans deserve more local impact from their top-ranked public universities, says Cherian George
Jo Johnson’s support for free expression unravels when it comes to Palestine, says Jonathan Rosenhead
College sport is deeply woven into US culture and commerce. But a long series of scandals has pointed the glare of publicity away from the basketball courts and football fields towards the athletics programmes themselves. Jon Marcus reports
Stephanie Marshall announces departure ahead of three-way merger
Physicist will step down 'in coming months', once successor is appointed
Research-intensive mission group can act for benefit of whole UK sector, says Tim Bradshaw
Universities fear they will be forced to subsidise the cost of regulating new entrants to the sector
Diverse dining options are part of institution’s recipe for success, says outgoing president Tan Chorh Chuan
Chris Parr runs through 11 of the best 2017 Christmas videos from university leaders
Vice-chancellors’ salaries in Australia are the highest in the anglophone world, and are attracting sharp criticism, says Gavin Moodie
The past year has seemed one of almost daily shocks and surprises for higher education, which 色盒直播 has divulged, documented and dissected
Minimum compliance with publication requirements is the best recipe for job satisfaction, says Mike Marinetto
As Pam Tatlow departs MillionPlus, she warns against imposing a market in fees and criticises UUK on funding and Brexit
Chris Parr reveals the 25 Times Higher Education stories that received the most views during the last 12 months
HEA, LFHE and ECU to form new, as-yet-unnamed agency
Proposed penalties for intuitions that fall foul of new regulator called “eye-watering”
Xiang Zhang, who will succeed Peter Mathieson, faces challenges over academic freedom and Chinese influence in the former British colony
Rapid technological change means that higher education leavers will need to return during their career, says Tec Monterrey president
Sexual harassment allegations and Paradise Paper revelations among negative headlines
‘Spurious’ justifications for executive pay criticised as one leader claims furore will ‘blow over’
Outrage over vice-chancellors’ remuneration has focused on individuals – but the buck stops with governors
Scott Beardsley looks at how the top job is evolving in the US, while Susie Hills shares advice from UK business executives on being a v-c
The recent downfalls of Dame Glynis Breakwell and Grace Mugabe are very different stories, but both reveal some age-old traits, says Agnieszka Piotrowska
University leaders can expect renewed criticism over their salaries and ‘outdated’ benefits, warn governance experts
Rigour, hierarchy and payrolls are not incompatible with an anti-managerial, democratic and grades-free approach, says Eliane Glaser
As Dame Glynis Breakwell announces her resignation from Bath, James Treadwell urges scholars to celebrate the real value in our universities
First priority should be to repeal Grace Mugabe’s PhD, says lecturer
UK’s highest-paid university leader faces further criticism for terms of her departure
Robert Nelsen reflects on concerns for DACA students and importance of diversity
Academic to vice-chancellor pay ratios could be published by the Office for Students but here is a preview based on 罢贬贰’蝉 pay data
Under-fire head of Bath's governing body defends high pay of Dame Glynis Breakwell after Hefce rebuke
Academics object to reforms at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Despite failure to include several prestigious institutions in the project, the president of the University of Paris-Saclay says that it will still be a ‘globally world-class university’
Andrew Adonis says latest salary increase for institution's leader is ‘shameless and outrageous’
Higher education regulator moves to correct confusion over status of specialist institutions
Hollywood and Westminster have been rocked by tales of sexual assault and abuse. Is academia similarly plagued by misuse of power and sexual misconduct? Five scholars offer their views
Patrick Awuah set up institution to focus on critical thinking, ethics and collaboration
Elizabeth Cannon on why Canada's HE sector still has some work to do to achieve true diversity, and how universities are approaching this problem
'Unrestrictive' governance is vital if universities are to attain world-class status, says Teresa A. Sullivan
Broad-brush efforts to support female and ethnic minority academics will not address ‘multidimensional inequality’, says Warwick professor
Kishore Mahbubani sparked backlash after suggesting Singapore should 'behave like a small state'
Getting universities’ houses in order may well mean publicly dismissing some very eminent academics, say Graham Towl and Kelsey Paske
Nancy Rothwell and Glyn Davis write from the Global University Engagement Summit in Melbourne
Universities worry that young scientists affected by humanitarian crisis might ‘leave and not return’
Almost 50 years after it was dismantled, the celebrated institution is making a comeback
The former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley explains how he navigated protests from both the Left and Right, and threatening tweets from President Trump
Lobbying government on Brexit will be key priority for new leader
Robert Smedley sentenced for five counts of fraud alongside partner Christopher Joynson
Senior pro vice-chancellor will succeed Glyn Davis in October 2018
Shift to lifelong learning opens up opportunities for ‘niche, digital’ providers, says Glyn Davis
Move would make higher education more efficient and equitable, says Oxford professor
UCU says case highlights ‘serious questions’ over institution’s governance structures
Powerful market regulator could also award its own degrees to address gaps in provision, consultation states
Students and administrators alike should resist pitting diversity against free expression, says John Palfrey
Universities must go well beyond boilerplate statements about being a 'welcoming environment' if they really want to treat all their students equally, says Sarah Kollat
A ‘European Campus’ has already been created by French, Swiss and German universities
Institution’s Canadian leader tackles executive remuneration, Brexit and diversifying the university’s student intake in 色盒直播 interview
