Europe

Lord Wharton of Yarm urged to get up to speed with challenges as ‘quickly as possible’ if appointment confirmed

With just a few notable exceptions, it’s no surprise to find that this year’s most popular stories were dominated by one particular topic

Labour warns on uncertainty over future budget for student exchange

Resilience of demand for UK education and short-term nature of disruptions highlighted

Universities welcome certainty on research funding but lament loss of student exchange scheme

Researchers suggest campuses may need to close to in-person teaching to restrain spread of new coronavirus variant

Academics recommend repeated testing in January so universities ‘can open up the student experience’

Some institutions warn of worst-case scenario of 50 per cent decline in international student revenue

Three professors shortlisted for Times Higher Education’s Research Supervisor of the Year award discuss their approach to mentoring

A huge endowment could help draw the talent and capital to counterbalance the golden triangle, say Neil Lee and Javier Terrero Dávila

Hidden crisis of pandemic may push early career researchers out of science, leaders warn

Policy experts say UK institutions would be unlikely to join EU research programme before spring