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Appointments watchdog also explains how Downing Street advisers vetoed proposed Office for Students student board member

Achieving the prime minister’s goal of reshaping post-18 education will require another shake-up of sector regulation, warn experts

Sciences Po’s dean of research reflects on the currents of change within her country’s university sector

Universities UK concedes that it might ‘have not considered every possible angle’, as strike action continues

Minister says he will ‘fight’ to ensure scientists can move freely post-Brexit

Staff at 65 universities walk out over changes to Universities Superannuation Scheme

But growth in those completing postgraduate research degrees in physics appears have stalled, according to latest Hesa data

European universities, despite public dismay about Brexit, also privately see it as an opportunity to poach UK-based academics

The Middlesex University expert in stand-up comedy discusses working in the West Bank, collaborating with Mark Thomas, and falling into academia

Survey results emerge amid mounting criticism of government’s hopes of delivering greater price competition

First sector-wide analysis of UK vice-chancellors’ pay in 2016-17 reveals more six-figure pay-offs to departing heads

Wellcome Trust says that UK should be prepared to pay more to ensure continued participation in framework programmes