Ethnicity grant awarding gap widens with age for EPSRC applicants Study finds evidence of ‘modest’ bias among reviewers covering race and gender Jack Grove 3月 6日
Overseas master’s enrolments down 17 per cent, universities say Total international enrolments down 11 per cent despite increases at undergraduate and doctoral levels, according to Heses survey Patrick Jack 3月 6日
Kingston axes philosophy centre in humanities department shutdown Staff and students fight to save famed unit, transferred from Middlesex University in 2010 Jack Grove 3月 6日
Growing diversity helping to drive ‘swing’ to science degrees Politicians pushing STEM courses ‘would be well advised to acknowledge that at present student demand is doing their work for them’, says Hepi report Chris Havergal 3月 6日
Graduate recruiters ‘filter out’ poorer and minority applicants UCL research potentially has significant implications for universities rated on post-study employment outcomes Juliette Rowsell 3月 6日
More students from war zones enrol on UK university courses British Council report raises concerns about unequal relationships and brain drain Helen Packer 3月 5日
Government bailouts a ‘moral hazard’ for universities, says Peck Most institutions in trouble can find balance between income and expenditure on their own, according to prospective new OfS chair Tom Williams 3月 4日
Elon Musk survives Royal Society expulsion bid Meeting over revoking fellowship of Tesla and SpaceX boss proves inconclusive, although academy promises to consider ‘potential further actions’ Jack Grove 3月 4日
End of Nottingham’s expansive era leaves new v-c taking stock Jane Norman eyes more focused approach for university after decades of rapid growth, with new financial paradigm forcing ‘hard conversations’ Tom Williams 3月 4日
University bailouts needed as 5,000 jobs axed, UCU tells Labour Union says Westminster must follow devolved administrations in offering additional funding amid mounting bloodletting Juliette Rowsell 3月 4日
Open-source investigation courses target ‘crisis in democracy’ News website Bellingcat co-creates module in partnership with University of Nottingham Patrick Jack 3月 4日
The crisis in UK higher education is a national security issue The UK cannot enter an era of heightened geopolitical instability without high levels of social resilence, say Katharine Wright and Megan Armstrong Katharine Wright 3月 4日
