By Amy Werbel. Americans have been reading a lot lately about the state of speech on college campuses. Stories about canceled contracts, resignations, disinvited speakers, racist songs, sexist banners, and trigger warnings have spilled into mainstream news outlets and the blogosphere. More...
By Tim Blackman. Universities pay lip service to equality, yet the system functions as a huge social filter. Real fairness will take a radical rethink. More...
By . Government plans to police campus extremism will turn students into spies, rather than critical thinkers. More...
By Tess Reidy and Sarah Raphael. Avoid making the same mistake we did: ditch your partner before freshers’ week and make the most of the university experience. More...
By Sally Hunt.The Government’s anti-extremism plans risk curtailing academic freedom, when universities should be centres for debate, argues Sally Hunt. More...
By Javier Espinoza. The new vice-chancellor has argued that elite universities are dismissing students as 'necessary nuisances' in their bid to secure research funding. More...
By Matthew Reisz. Tomorrow’s issue of Times Higher Education includes my extended interview with the fascinating American cultural critic Mark Edmundson, university professor of English at the University of Virginia. More...
By Nick Hillman. Is Jo Johnson eyeing an alternative approach? Nick Hillman thinks he is, despite the system’s proven advantages. More...
By David Matthews. Move comes as universities minister criticises National Union of Students for failing to back new rules to curb ‘extremist’ speakers on campus. More...
By John Tregoning. We all do. Failure is part and parcel of academia. The two repeat offenders are grants and papers and, of the two, grant failure feels more brutal (to me at least). If you are like me, you will take each failure really badly, and it will ruin numerous evenings and weekends (and on one occasion, a child’s birthday party). More...
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