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Articles by Jack Grove
As many as 300 academics are chasing each junior research post at top institutions.
Sector experts cool on 'bureaucratic' engagement plans proposed by watchdog. Jack Grove reports
Investigation sparked by questions about staff qualifications and contact hours. Jack Grove writes
Passion for a subject remains the number one reason for going to university, outpacing the desire to improve job prospects, according to a poll of young people.
An alternative examination to A levels is gaining a foothold in state schools, its creators claim.
Newer universities have criticised the government for delaying the announcement of student number controls in 2013-14.
Bolder measures are required to ensure students from poorer families have access to information about university courses, a thinktank has said.
The pressure on universities to abandon national pay bargaining is likely to grow after another minimal pay offer to staff, a prominent personnel chief has argued.
Union leaders have condemned a 0.5 per cent pay offer by universities.
Almost all Russell Group universities have failed to reach independently set levels for admitting pupils from state schools and poorer backgrounds, new figures show.
Consultation reveals overwhelming rejection of proposed PQA system. Jack Grove reports
Failure to protect teaching quality at low-cost higher education providers could threaten the health of the entire university sector, the former president of Universities UK has warned.
Lecturers from post-1992 universities in London are joining school teachers in a walk-out to protest against changes to their pensions.
Plans for students to apply to university after getting their grades have been abandoned in the face of opposition from schools and universities.
David Willetts has declined to offer any support to a University of Cambridge student who was suspended for two and a half years for heckling him.
Scholars' remuneration packages fail to match pay in many other professions. Jack Grove reports
Developing countries wanting to improve their universities should emulate the success of Pakistan in retaining top academics by paying them hefty salaries, according to the country's former science minister.
Female academic leaders tend to get stuck in bureaucratic middle management roles rather than reaching top university posts, a study has found.
Build bridges closer to home to stop best minds going West, conference is told. Jack Grove reports
Jack Grove hears how a chance encounter propelled Arthur Gibson from Bradford's slums to Cambridge's high table
House of Lords report advises Europe to ¡®prioritise other activities¡¯. Jack Grove writes
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced investment worth ?100 million for universities in a bid to boost private-sector investment in research.
Removing international students from official immigration figures would reduce government statistics to ¡°nonsense¡±, the head of a migration pressure group has claimed.
Students on accelerated two-year degrees often performed better than those on traditional three-year degrees, a report has said.
