Europe

Home Office generates anger in India by omitting nation from list of countries granted relaxed student visa rules

New institution loses its first president Janusz Kozinski in less than a year

Staff ‘heartbroken’ after second fire at art nouveau masterwork in four years

New guidance responds to concerns that much hyperbolic science reporting can be traced back to university communications teams

Janet Todd’s memoir considers the humiliations of illness and admits to ‘some embarrassment at not being dead’

Law firm claims that universities could be forced to pay out up to £20 million

Female economists less likely to collaborate widely, study finds

National strategies also debate merits of basic versus applied research in rapidly expanding field

Academics complain of losing work on reference management tool

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania agreement is part of Europe-wide shift towards mutual recognition

Istanbul scholar Büşra Ersanli is one of 241 scholars to face legal action for signing a 2016 peace declaration

Home Office hailed as being ‘on a roll’ after move, which also benefits other major Asian nations