Chris Havergal was appointed editor of?Times Higher Education?in March 2025. Prior to that he spent eight years as news editor. He joined?THE in 2014 as a reporter, covering areas such as?teaching and learning, access, and internationalisation.?Chris started his career as local government correspondent at the Cambridge News and holds a BA in history and an MA in medieval studies from the University of York.
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Articles by Chris Havergal
Cambridge Assessment researcher says points system should be redrawn to reflect students¡¯ achievement at university
Open University explores whether webcams can be used to monitor learners' facial expressions or eye movements
But group of universities says Vikki Boliver¡¯s latest criticisms are ¡®simply not justified¡¯
Opposition calls on government to help meet funding shortfall
McGraw-Hill Education chief executive says companies must work to allay ¡®legitimate concerns¡¯ of higher education staff
'Tesla¡¯ initiative will combine anti-plagiarism software with facial, voice and keystroke identification technology
Asked how they would like to be remembered, high-achieving physicists cited intellectual accomplishments while others referred to personal qualities
Could the St John's College scheme be first step towards Ivy League-style system of financial support?
Technically-trained graduates vital for development, says thinktank chief
Offspring of lone parents are an overlooked group in widening participation, study suggests
Scholar explores clothing brand¡¯s role in student life
Involving companies in quality assurance described as ¡®logical next step¡¯
Muhammadu Buhari concedes he overreached his authority when he replaced university boards
Legal obligations continue to apply in transnational setting, say Lancaster scholars
Fictional depictions of professoriate reinforce negative public perceptions, US study concludes
Chris Havergal rounds up some of the funniest university pranks
University of Sydney assessments ask students to edit and write online encyclopedia entries
Setting up new national outreach programme could stall momentum, expert warns
Education minister says senior managers at Kenya National Examinations Council implicated in ¡®unprecedented cheating¡¯
New ¡®world-first¡¯ Jisc project will allow students to compare their performance against their classmates¡¯
Six per cent of young first degree entrants fail to advance to second year, Hesa data show
Study suggests saturation point of higher education expansion is some way off
US analysis questions link between Twitter success and scholarly merit, raising doubts about the use of social media data in altmetrics
Revised proposals may not lighten the burden on institutions, warns vice-chancellor
