UK’s student migration data ‘potentially misleading’ Watchdog says data ‘does not bear the weight that is put on it in public debate’ By Simon Baker 27 July
Brexit: what are the options for the UK on research? There are several stumbling blocks on the way to negotiating access to European research funding, writes Holly Else By Holly Else 27 July
Protecting EU links ‘very high priority’ for UK research chief Sir Mark Walport acknowledges ‘challenge’ of UK’s departure from European Union as sector anxiety grows By John Elmes 27 July
UK university pension scheme deficit widens to ?12.6 billion ‘Drastic action’ required to fix multibillion-pound shortfall in Universities Superannuation Scheme, expert warns By Jack Grove 26 July
Scholars still using new technology ‘to do the same damn thing’ Digital humanities pioneer Gregory Crane argues academics are failing to fully utilise the new tools of scholarship By David Matthews 26 July
Italian professors threaten exam strike over pay freeze Exams this coming autumn semester to be affected By David Matthews 25 July
Digital theology MA asks: ‘can you have sacraments online?’ New Durham course explores how Christians can engage with online realm By Matthew Reisz 25 July
Seeing double? Identical twins take up joint professorship Newcastle fine art posts for duo who specialise in ‘places with dark and complex histories’ By Matthew Reisz 25 July
Students’ marathon efforts put psychology into practice Positive psychology module mixed lectures with actual marathon running By Matthew Reisz 25 July
How big is England’s North-South divide in graduate salaries? Plan to include LEO graduate earnings in TEF raises issue of regional pay differences By Simon Baker 20 July
Times Higher Education summer reads 2017 - part two Scholars and senior sector figures reveal the books they’ll be reading over the summer break – for work or pleasure or both – in part two of our annual round-up of holiday reads By Contributors 20 July
YouGov poll for THE: public opposition to ?9K fees outweighs support But polling also finds balance of public opinion is against Labour policy and tuition fees rated low among voting priorities By John Morgan 20 July