Universities and business must both commit to greater social mobility The Purpose Coalition will bring together the skills and the jobs needed to create a fairer, greener UK, says Justine Greening Justine Greening 12月 6日
UK PhDs doing fieldwork ‘need blanket funding extensions’ Learned society calls on UKRI to boost support for those hit by travel disruption Simon Baker 12月 4日
Europe ‘set to gain’ on research from US-China falling out International higher education scholar suggests global science is entering a new era of fragility Ellie Bothwell 12月 4日
Bailouts for ‘autonomous’ universities? That’s rich, says Barber Chair of English regulator criticises universities for talking up independence and then seeking support during pandemic John Morgan 12月 3日
Lords call for UK to ‘act immediately’ on Horizon and Erasmus Committee of peers says government must confirm it will participate in EU programmes or provide details on alternatives Ellie Bothwell 12月 3日
Half of UK undergraduates worried about January return, says poll Survey of UK-based undergraduates reveals fears over spring term restart despite overall satisfaction with universities’ handling of Covid-19 pandemic Jack Grove 12月 3日
Students ‘actively encouraged’ to notify OfS of quality concerns English regulator to work with students and their unions to increase awareness of its powers John Morgan 12月 3日
England to stagger students’ post-Christmas return over five weeks Students to be offered Covid tests when they arrive on campus Chris Havergal 12月 2日
ICT cuts ‘leave vaccine university vulnerable to cyberattacks’ Campaigners claim forcing staff to reapply for jobs with lower salaries will damage Imperial and leave institution vulnerable Anna McKie 12月 2日
Blended research methods ‘will become more prevalent’ post-Covid Academics say online methodologies can produce more collaborative, diverse and ethical research Ellie Bothwell 12月 1日