Campus close-up: ‘Authoritative voice’ set to project on the world stage
UCL-led centre aims to clarify complexity – and dispel a few myths, too
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Brexit: the perks and pitfalls for higher education
After Tory victory in the general election, an EU exit could become reality. We hear from both sides of the debate
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The First World War, by A. W. Purdue
An overview of the action in Europe also examines present-day attitudes towards the conflict, says Niamh Gallagher
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UK losing out to US and Australia in race for overseas students
The UK’s slight growth in international student recruitment over the past year overshadows a “global underperformance” when compared with other countries, an analysis has warned
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Say it loud – I’m European and I’m proud
Academics need to stand up for Europe and celebrate all the positives in higher education cooperation, argues Anne Corbett
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Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes, by Andrew Brooks
A wide-ranging examination of garment recycling should whet the appetite of readers for more research on the subject, says Ruth Pearson
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Medical research impact detailed in new report
A selection of impact statements submitted by medical schools to the 2014 research excellence framework has been published in a new report
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Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Hope and the Humanist Imagination, by Ken Plummer
A sexology for our age examines a global and multifaceted part of humanity, says Sally R. Munt
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Study abroad in rich countries pays higher dividends
Skills of business students on internships in low-income nations do not develop as much as those in other regions
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Between Two Worlds: How the English Became Americans, by Malcolm Gaskill
Donald M. MacRaild on the English colonists’ determination to hold on to their identity in the New World
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World Reputation Rankings 2015 results
‘Super-league’ can’t be shaken from the top
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Dynamic characters
The 100 Under 50 universities are marked by their energy, innovation and fearless approach to the future, write Phil Baty and Katie Duncan
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Zone of Crisis: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Iraq, by Amin Saikal
Farzana Shaikh on a study of a region that lies at the heart of a geopolitical storm
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The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World, by Adrienne Mayor
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones on a merging of the sexy myth of superwomen and history of nomadic fighters
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Miwa Hirono: my Home Office hell
Top academics will be increasingly reluctant to come to the UK, says Hirono, who is being forced to quit Britain despite her permanent post