Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?, by Robert Bartlett
A thread of celebrity weaves through a masterful study of cults of Christian icons, Helen Fulton finds
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Campus round-up - 26 September 2013
Source: ReutersEggs benedictionA research project is under way that aims to?shed light on how the relationship between humans and chickens has developed over the past 8,000 years. Led by Mark Maltby...
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Campus round-up
Eggs benedictionA research project is under way that aims to?shed light on how the relationship between humans and chickens has developed over the past 8,000 years. Led by Mark Maltby, reader in...
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Monash v-c to lead King’s College London
An Australian vice-chancellor has been named as the new head of King’s College London.
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They shoot, they score on world stage
British universities may benefit from local clubs’ international exposure. David Matthews reports
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12 world leaders who attended UK universities
Some of the world’s most powerful graduates demonstrate the influence of UK universities
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World's 18 best cities for higher education 2014
If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running? The following 18 would certainly be in with a shout
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Where do you think you’re going, eminent Cambridge scientist from overseas?
Cambridge lab staff had to keep weekly record of whereabouts, master complains. John Elmes writes
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Cambridge forced to keep tabs on foreign scientists
Foreign academics had to account for their whereabouts each week, university master complains
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Branch breaking point? Investor abandons Napier's Hong Kong venture
Edinburgh Napier outpost uncertain after Hong Kong land use dispute. David Matthews reports
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Edinburgh Napier’s Hong Kong plans lose financial backing
Planned outpost at Queen’s Hill uncertain after concerns over land use protest
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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2013 released
Eastern institutions slow to make inroads into Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities table
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Gulf hopes for higher education streams
Online provision appeals to cash-strapped, unstable nations
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The week in higher education - 22 August 2013
The Daily Mail exposed a?premium-rate telephone hotline that has caused outrage among parents. Frustrated teenagers who dialled the number were kept on the line for up to 50 minutes, after being...
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Why I’m quitting the academy
Alessandra Lopez y Royo feels that money-obsessed universities are killing off integrity, honesty and mutual support