European bid to compare teaching standards moves forward Drafting of learning expectations clears way for Calohee project to set student tests, but it may face resistance from prestigious universities David Matthews 11月 13日
Hungarian government cuts ties with university In what could become a model for the rest of the country, Corvinus University of Budapest will have to rely on tuition fees and endowment interest David Matthews 11月 13日
Warwick v-c fears ‘nightmare’ Brexit scenarios Stuart Croft warns that loss of access to international research networks could exclude UK from ‘scientific forefront’ for up to 50 years John Morgan 11月 12日
Hertfordshire’s £66K fine is first major OfS sanction ‘Seriously negligent’ university overcharged students on franchised course ‘persistently’ Anna McKie 11月 12日
Barring Chinese from research projects ‘should not be taboo’ European governments urged to consider banning certain nationals from working on sensitive technology on national security grounds Chris Havergal 11月 12日
Ex-universities minister Jo Johnson resigns over Brexit ‘crisis’ Ardent pro-European calls for government to ‘go back to the people’ John Morgan 11月 9日
Research Excellence Summit: Russian targets ‘not realistic’, says 5-100 head Andrei Volkov says rankings are only part of the initiative, alongside improved culture and diversity Rachael Pells 11月 9日
Research Excellence Summit: drive to adopt English in academia ‘short-sighted’ Emergence of lingua franca in science should not lead to other languages being neglected in teaching, conference hears Rachael Pells 11月 9日
‘Arbitrary’ visa decisions ‘mortifying’ for UK universities Academic says unpredictable visa refusals ‘damage’ students and the country’s higher education reputation Ellie Bothwell 11月 9日
Research Excellence Summit: Russia urged to experiment to reach development goals Deputy chair of Russia’s academic excellence programme encourages institutions to adopt innovative approaches to learning Rachael Pells 11月 8日
Tristram Hunt: scientists must join fight for creative subjects Education reforms designed to improve uptake of science subjects may harm them if creativity is not taught, claims V&A director Jack Grove 11月 8日
If you love research, academia may not be for you Dutch figures show just how little time professors get for their own research. It may be easier to pursue your intellectual interests outside the university system, says THE reporter David Matthews David Matthews 11月 8日