Europe

Scholarly body warns mandate could ‘undermine the UK’s place in the global research community’

One in four female and one in five male postgraduate researchers found to be seeking counselling during their studies, according to new report from Research England

Academics raised concerns about ‘loaded’ questions asked by Migration Advisory Committee

Brunel University London vice-chancellor to examine flagship equality scheme used in UK, Ireland and Australia

NUI Galway’s Athena SWAN award recognises ‘energetic and sustained’ efforts to improve

The former gay porn star turned academic on what lecturers can learn from the adult entertainment industry

University faces criticism for ‘property developer’ strategy in wake of Oxford’s £750 million issuing

Giving Irish undergraduates continued access to home fee status and loans could be discriminatory, experts warn

With the consultation now closed, Philip Augar’s review of English post-18 education must begin the hard work of devising substantial but cost-effective proposals, says Andy Westwood 

LSE Press becomes latest open-access platform launched by universities in response to industry shift towards online publishing methods

UCL provost Michael Arthur warns on potential impact of immigration restrictions and exit from EU research

Sector’s move follows similar rows in France and Germany