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Key figures from the world of higher education respond to the publication of the TEF results. This page will be updated regularly ¨C please refresh the page for latest response 

The stamp of government approval means TEF ratings will carry significant weight, writes Chris Havergal

Phil Baty reflects on the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ World Reputation Forum, which took place in Harvard Square this month

Some vice-chancellors will decry the results of the teaching excellence framework, but should recognise areas of poor teaching it exposes, says Edward Peck

As student loan debt in the UK passes ?100 billion, Sir Keith Burnett says it¡¯s time we faced up to the real cost of tuition fees and debt

Matthew Reisz enjoys an evening in the company of a Nobel Laureate and academic superstar

Research suggests that most brands are instantly forgettable ¨C but what can universities do to stay memorable? Max du Bois takes a look

Having put students and teaching quality at the heart of its US rankings, THE intends to extend its innovative approach to Europe. Phil Baty writes

Sara Ladr¨®n de Guevara and Anthony Monaco on why institutions should collaborate with their neighbours to develop ideas and solve local problems

Campus safe spaces are bad for democracy and open debate, but academics must respond to the genuine concerns they represent, says James Wicks

Publication of data showing long-term graduate earnings by discipline has huge potential to improve higher education, says Jack Britton

Sir Keith Burnett on the reaction of scholars and students in America as the US president pulls out of the Paris Agreement

Steven Franklin lays bare the questions and doubts that go through his mind as he sits down to work on his thesis

John Morgan looks at how the PM¡¯s woes may have beneficial side-effects

Victoria Leonard on bringing equality to the world's largest reference tool

Martin Kurzweil and Wendell Pritchett cast their eye over the possible future direction of quality assurance under Trump

For the good of the country, ministers must now look at their stance on international students and tuition fees, writes Pam Tatlow

Duncan Ross looks back at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ¡¯s predictions of how students could swing the general election

Since the Labour leadership contests, students have been building their political influence, says Tom Cutterham 

Nick Hillman looks at the implications of the election result for the university sector, and finds a small slither of silver lining

Jeremy Corbyn records stunning results in university seats on back of ?11.2bn policy, writes John Morgan

News and analysis as Conservative Party fails to win an overall majority in the general election

The maths just does not add up when you look at the impact of cuts on tuition fee prices, says Andrew Gillen

There are now so many regulations to abide by in higher education, it's a wonder there is any academic freedom left, says Steve Wheeler

Alex Holmes was surprised by the reaction of some of his colleagues when he took shared parental leave

Nick Hillman looks at the tricky TEF questions that a new higher education minister could face on their first day

Glen Wright on the lighter side of scholarly collaboration

To tackle the challenge of implementing evidence-based policy, change is also needed in the university sector, says Gavin Costigan

All the news from the 2017 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Innovation & Impact Summit in Hong Kong

Four experts offer their advice on getting the most out of social media as an academic

John Morgan looks at how Jeremy Corbyn's pledge has gone down with the public and the press

Lisa Mckenzie finds a new lesson in Orwell's classic every time she reads it ¨C and this year, it concerns some of her fellow scholars

John Morgan looks at the ¡®culture wars¡¯ approach to universities emerging on the Right, and the counter-arguments

There is no evidence that mandatory retirement achieves its aims, argues Paul Ewart 

The liberal arts approach can lead to business being done more thoughtfully, more creatively, and more sustainably, says Jeffrey Nesteruk

Ahead of the general election, Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru shadow education secretary, writes on his party's higher education vision

Universities should develop an ¡®elevator pitch¡¯ to promote their graduates, says Simon Ofield-Kerr

Dragan Gasevic looks at how learning analytics can be used to support the student experience as a tool for learning gain

Ahead of the THE Innovation and Impact Summit, ?cole Polytechnique president Jacques Biot urges universities to prepare for ¡®Industry 4.0¡¯

Jo Johnson, minister for universities and science, says ¡®we will ensure students and taxpayers receive strong returns from their investment in higher education¡¯

Ahead of the THE Innovation and Impact Summit, speaker Max Lu looks at the challenges of university-industry partnership

Striking visual display in King¡¯s College London corridor symbolises how higher education is taking professorial problem seriously

Are scholars really so out of touch with the real world or do we need to look again at this tired narrative that doesn¡¯t reflect the reality of modern academia, asks James Georgalakis

Sarah Olney, the Lib Dem education spokeswoman, on her party¡¯s vision for higher education 

Sir Keith Burnett explains why it matters more than ever that universities speak out in support of our international communities

Pam Tatlow writes in defence of modern universities, and the way they work with the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Office to further the UK's interests overseas

Watch the live stream from Going Global 2017 and read news highlights from the event

Ahead of his address at Going Global 2017, Phil Baty looks at the relationship between the world¡¯s best universities and their place in the world

Labour Party will also ensure that students currently at university will not have to pay tuition for their remaining years, says shadow HE minister Gordon Marsden

Northampton vice-chancellor on his visits to Iraq ¨C and the problems they have caused him with US immigration authorities

Say Burgin says that universities lack the will to make the changes needed to tackle inequality

Sally Hunt explains why employers must change their ¡®counterproductive¡¯ attitudes towards risk to avoid further cuts to academic pensions

John Morgan looks at the Tory manifesto pledge to keep students in net migration target and to hold ¡®major review¡¯ of tertiary funding

Giving employee rights to doctoral candidates seen as key step to make life in academia more attractive, Holly Else writes

This week, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ is publishing a series of stories about life on campus with a disability. Here, Brenda Jo Brueggemann writes about hearing loss

This week, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ is publishing a series of stories about life on campus with a disability. Here, Farah Mendlesohn writes on the problems caused by poor disability access on campus

This week, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ is publishing a series of stories about life on campus with a disability. Here, Anna Nibbs writes about her autism

John Morgan looks at the detail behind Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto pledges

Scholars' inboxes are a minefield of spam, newsletters, and the odd invitation to meet a very important person

Ronald Schuchard looks at how Eliot¡¯s time at the University of London shaped his work