The university where half the professoriate ¡®has never published¡¯ Nepotism and the isolation of war have left Kosovo¡¯s oldest university battling poor research standards, but transparency campaigners hope this is changing By David Matthews 15 May
Mauro Ferrari to lead European Research Council from 2020 Nanomedicine pioneer will replace Jean-Pierre Bourguignon By Rachael Pells 14 May
Going Global 2019: Netherlands ¡®most supportive¡¯ of internationalisation British Council research warns that Brexit ¡®may affect future international engagement¡¯ of the UK By Ellie Bothwell 14 May
Universities told to refund half of fees over strike failings Office of the Independent Adjudicator says some English and Welsh providers did not do enough for students when lecturers walked out over pensions By Nick Mayo 14 May
UK progress on research spending goal ¡®26 years behind schedule¡¯ CBI warns country will not spend 2.4 per cent of gross domestic product on research and development until 2053 By Rachael Pells 14 May
Winchester union members back strike action over job cuts University says it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies By Nick Mayo 13 May
USS pension offer doesn¡¯t go far enough, say UCU candidates General secretary hopefuls want further concessions from pension scheme By Nick Mayo 13 May
The economic value of going to university is not declining Falling UK graduate wages reflect not too many students but a flexible labour market¡¯s post-crash adjustment, argues David Willetts By David Willetts 13 May
Universities ¡®uniquely¡¯ prone to workplace abuse, union warns New reports uncover widespread gossip, harassment, verbal abuse and ¡®scientific sabotage¡¯ in Dutch universities ¨C with women particularly affected By David Matthews 13 May
New models ¡®reshaping how historians write¡¯ Fragmentary, first-person accounts are challenging the staid traditions of the monograph, event hears By Matthew Reisz 11 May
UK universities cut carbon emissions despite using more energy Calls made for campuses to do more to help tackle climate change By Nick Mayo 10 May
Turkey¡¯s ¡®Academics for Peace¡¯ face ¡®legal barbarism¡¯ Istanbul scholar F¨¹sun ?stel becomes first academic to go to jail for signing 2016 peace declaration By Ellie Bothwell 10 May
