Metrics would ruin the REF The REF and TEF should be brought together, but adopting low-quality shortcuts would undermine the whole purpose, says Thom Brooks By Thom Brooks 5 May
External examiners: expert viewpoint or out of date? Real challenge from an outside expert can propel valuable change, but do external examiners still provide a valuable critical eye for the marketised UK university sector? Six scholars offer their views By Robert Eaglestone 26 July