Europe

Silence of academics allowing politicians to abandon pledges to back Horizon Europe funding in crunch talks, observers warn

Analysis of lifetime returns of English undergraduate degrees finds wide variation across subjects

Report into history of eugenics at UCL sets out series of measures to deal with contentious past, but some inquiry members claim it does not go far enough

As part of its admissions review, OfS also proposes options that could spell the end of unconditional offers and personal statements

But government says it will seek to participate in Erasmus+ only ‘on a time-limited basis’

Visas for non-EU students at highest level since 2011, with numbers almost doubling for Indian students in one year

PhD students seen as being particularly at risk, in wake of murder of Giulio Regeni and detention of Matthew Hedges

Proposal one of several put forward for higher education to bridge post-Brexit divides in UK

Sydney v-c says upcoming move to London ‘made more interesting’ by uncertainty around city’s global position 

Cambridge representative Daniel Zeichner calls for ‘open discussion’ on university funding once leadership election is over

Pressure to support diversity efforts and BAME students drives ethnic minority women to take on unrewarded duties to the detriment of their career progression and mental health, academics say

Brussels wants to create centre hosting ‘the best talents in the field’, but some researchers doubt that a single organisation can tackle all the challenges