UKRI criticised for appointing all-white research council boards Just five out of 57 appointed members are from black or ethnic minority backgrounds Rachael Pells 4月 5日
Interview with David Docherty The honorary fellow at the School of Advanced Study discusses business-university links, running marathons and his planned book about higher education Matthew Reisz 4月 5日
Macron’s European university networks must be flexible and innovative Rigid, top-down tie-ups will do nothing to foster quality or European identity, says Jan Palmowski Jan Palmowski 4月 5日
Rise in firsts and 2:1s highest among those with lowest A levels Data from one of last Hefce reports likely to throw down the gauntlet to new Office for Students on grade inflation Simon Baker 4月 5日
Under-pressure UCU leader urges members to accept pensions deal Several University and College Union branches urge rejection of offer to set up expert panel Sophie Inge 4月 4日
Max Planck head: UK must have ‘will to develop Europe’ Martin Stratmann warns Britain against utilitarian approach to future EU research programmes David Matthews 4月 4日
Can Office for Students shake off rows and win over universities? Concerns over the independence and intentions of England’s new higher education regulator as it becomes fully operational are unfounded, its chief executive insists Jack Grove 4月 3日
‘No one knows for sure’: deficit at heart of USS dispute debated Four experts discuss the estimated shortfall that led to strike action at UK universities Sophie Inge 4月 3日
Freedom of movement: politics expert joins Brexit dance project New work attempts to address aspects of politics difficult to capture in words Matthew Reisz 3月 30日
Deal struck for Macron’s first European university network Plans by France’s president to establish a series of cross-border university networks are starting to become a reality Jack Grove 3月 29日
Amsterdam to create new university quarter Project to begin later this year with construction of new library Matthew Reisz 3月 29日
Open University v-c faces no-confidence vote Peter Horrocks faces backlash over claim that academics ‘should be bloody well teaching’ Sophie Inge 3月 29日
