Europe

Reid review says academics must win a greater share of competitively allocated funding post-Brexit

Unions and universities worry that agreements could leave them vulnerable to for-profit competition and entrench privatisation

The Hepi/Advance HE Student Academic Survey finds undergraduates at gold-rated institutions do not rank teaching staff highly

Requirement for visa holders to report attendance builds ‘culture of mistrust’, say scholars

President unveils new target of attracting 350,000 foreign students despite ongoing concern over human rights abuses

Universities of Liverpool and Southampton among those to improve their ratings

Committee of University Chairs guidelines say leaders should not be involved in setting their own pay and should be required to justify their salaries

Bolton head’s pay rose by almost 30 per cent despite ministers’ calls for salary restraint

Interdisciplinary and risky projects in particular led to projects that made big strides in understanding, evaluators say

Institution hopes to win funding under European Commission project, despite Brexit

Seventy-two per cent of women working in UK universities believe men are at an advantage when pursuing top jobs, Advance HE survey says

Review of international students in net migration target must be priority of home secretary’s ‘fresh look’ at immigration policy, say sector leaders