University of Sheffield International College staff to strike Employees at Study Group-run centre on University of Sheffield campus to walk out after 36 staff put at risk of redundancy Juliette Rowsell 1月 28日
‘Adapt to survive’ plan at Cardiff axes 400 academic jobs University to increase staff-student ratios, merge schools and close programmes to ensure it remains ‘viable’ Tom Williams 1月 28日
Number of non-European Union academics in UK rises again Latest Hesa figures suggest that the fall in the number of EU academics working in British universities has slowed Patrick Jack 1月 28日
Durham expects 200 jobs to go in stage one of £20 million cuts University becomes latest to announce staff cuts, saying it cannot rule out compulsory redundancies Juliette Rowsell 1月 28日
University of Surrey seeks approval for India campus British institution set to join join Australian counterparts already operating in special economic zone Helen Packer 1月 28日
Irish universities win equal status in senate franchise extension Poll this week marks final time that graduates of only two universities have been able to vote for dedicated senatorial candidates Patrick Jack 1月 28日
Johnson fears OfS register pause will block university mergers Former universities minister attacks ‘embarrassing’ regulator decision, claiming it will worsen sector’s financial woes Tom Williams 1月 28日
Redraw ‘core model’ to avoid ‘repeated restructurings’ – Husbands Former vice-chancellor says universities needs change in leadership culture to foster greater collaboration Tom Williams 1月 27日
Cutting unfunded research ‘hits Newcastle Russell Group standing’ Questions raised about institution’s reputation as it seeks to reduce proportion of self-funded research in bid to plug £20 million black hole Jack Grove 1月 27日
Goldacre warns Labour against ‘monolithic’ national data library Scientists urge UK to adopt network approach for landmark project bringing public data together Jack Grove 1月 27日
Georgian scholars fear reforms will entrench government control University reform commission announced by Georgian prime minister likely means of tightening political control, scholars warn Emily Dixon 1月 27日
Public funding rebuke leaves universities looking for small wins Indexed fees and some movement on student maintenance seen as key goals for coming spending review, with economic climate reducing chances of more systemic reform Tom Williams 1月 27日
