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Articles by David Matthews
Despite bachelor¡¯s graduates rising by a third since 2009, funding has barely risen faster than inflation
Fears that referendum result could put off applicants have been unfounded - at least for this type of grant
University leaders frustrated by lack of clarity on higher education in party manifestos
Loans between libraries, and research sharing between colleagues, could allow country to sever links, negotiators claim
Latest evidence overseas students are being put off US universities by political situation
Advocates say that the technology will cut out degree fraud ¨C but could it actually help to fracture universities?
Costs for students rising at triple the rate of inflation, triggering calls for rental caps
University of Debrecen bestows honour following involvement in Russian-funded nuclear plant
New metric measures how reliable scientific claims turn out to be ¨C but calculating it could be an enormous task
With the Hungarian government clamping down on universities and championing labourers over philosophers, David Matthews meets those living with the consequences
Hungary is making ¡®dubious history¡¯ by reversing the expansion of universities, writes David Matthews
Sword-fighting, drinking, history and camaraderie: struggling to recruit, ancient brotherhoods mull their image problem
Politics has become overly dominated by graduates, who increasingly only mingle with each other, says author
Team sent to investigate rule changes that could close Budapest¡¯s Central European University finds that they were made ¡®without very strong reasons¡¯
Evidence from Denmark indicates drunken induction weeks make it difficult for reluctant drinkers to feel at home
University of Malta could offer financial incentive for students who apply with a Maltese qualification
New data show how universities took up the slack when businesses cut back on R&D. But the crisis also led to greater demands on universities to boost growth
Aarhus University has signed up companies to fund fundamental research in what it calls a ¡®patent-free playground¡¯
The Humboldt University of Berlin, the historical home of interdisciplinarity, is experimenting with new ways to encourage a broader perspective
German institutions and the publishing giant have still failed to agree a new deal. Could this become permanent?
It has long been claimed that critical thinking ability sets graduates apart. But are universities really preparing students for the modern workplace? David Matthews reports
Synergy Grants will be worth a total of €250 million but, when piloted in 2012 and 2013, success rates were under 3 per cent
Academics who have become deputies for Emmanuel Macron¡¯s En Marche! hope to tackle country¡¯s problems with scientific method
Some University of Hamburg academics fear decline in German scholarship, and believe international students should learn German
