The architecture of universities
How the way we design buildings affects the way students learn.
All together now: how to build a social campus
Awkward, disconnected, chilly spaces keep conversations to a minimum. A well-designed university makes room for people to share ideas
The cosmologist who makes beautiful university buildings appear
When Carlos Frenk moved to the UK from Mexico, the state of university buildings shocked him. So he decided to make them better
Brutalist blocs and striking sculptures: test your knowledge of quirky campuses
How well do you know the architectural eccentricities of universities? Take our quiz on higher education’s distinctive designs
The open-plan university – noisy nightmare or buzzing ideas hub?
Gail Kinman and Iain GarfieldDo universities need to break down their dividing walls or give people private space to think? A researcher and an estates manager go head-to-head
University buildings that break the mould - in pictures
Flashy university buildings: do they live up to the hype?