Regional universities can hold their own, deputy v-c insists
Think twice before pushing bush campuses into national institution or shotgun marriages with research elite, says Chris Hutchison
Think twice before pushing bush campuses into national institution or shotgun marriages with research elite, says Chris Hutchison
Ministers should take another look at ‘ambitious’ plans for decade-long fellowships after Horizon Europe membership was agreed, urges sector
Pairing of ideologically opposed academics should become sector norm when researchers disagree, says Pennsylvania?project leader
Latest KEF?data reveals how Oxbridge offshoots turnover more than ?40 million annually on average with impressive results found elsewhere in sector
Lockdowns demonstrated the damage isolation does to mental health. Why are universities prolonging it by recording lectures, asks Paul Wiltshire
Union?says it is?‘committed to resolving this issue as a matter of urgency’ as Unite urges it to continue funding for postgraduate rights?role
Funder’s ‘New Deal’ will examine welfare arrangements for PhD students but insists they are better off ‘without an?employment contract’
‘The real world doesn’t come neatly compartmentalised,’ summit hears, in exploration of the ‘unique’ strengths of multidisciplinary research
Staff union steps in to try to protect those responsible for mistakes, as anger grows among membership
Chief regulator who oversaw return of GCSE and A-level exams to take over at admissions service
Admission and retention of under-represented students must not rest on the goodwill of a few ‘teachers and role models’, Sydney summit hears
Cultural anthropologist Genevieve Bell, a former Intel vice-president, will succeed Brian Schmidt at start of 2024
Incentives needed to build research across disciplines to address global challenges,?THE?summit hears
New Zealand’s leading university confronts ‘enduring and complex questions’ in diversity drive,?THE?summit hears
While councils might expect a response ‘after first tweet’, universities ‘lose credibility’ when they vacillate,?THE?World Academic Summit hears