Market figure tipped to 'shake' sector at OfS Interviews in progress for Office for Students chief executive, with v-cs among those shortlisted John Morgan 3月 16日
In the ratings game, not losing is more important than winning The Excellence Initiative in Germany and the UK’s TEF may bring only bad news for universities’ reputations, says David Matthews David Matthews 3月 16日
Alexander Wedderburn, 1935-2017 Former president of the British Psychological Society remembered Matthew Reisz 3月 16日
Interview with Zandra Rhodes The fashion designer talks about treating a university education like a nine-to-five job, the importance of student interaction and defying graduation clothing convention Hilary Lamb 3月 16日
‘Elite’ status all risk, no benefit, for universities Findings from the German Excellence Initiative raise questions over impact of TEF David Matthews 3月 16日
UK funding councils rethink submission rules for REF 2021 ‘Push-back’ against proposal to use contractual status to identify research-active academics John Elmes 3月 15日
Economics professor turns to crowdfunding to pay salary Steve Keen laments loss of ‘time and freedom’ for universities’ ‘original thinkers’ Matthew Reisz 3月 15日
Philosopher Onora O’Neill wins £430k Holberg Prize Cambridge professor has helped policymakers wrestle with complex ethical challenges Matthew Reisz 3月 14日
Peers defeat UK government on international student policy Vote hailed as ‘notable victory’ in battle to remove overseas learners from net migration targets Jack Grove 3月 13日
Mark Walport: government amendments have left the HE Bill stronger Sir Mark Walport believes that the amended HE Bill will assist him in making the UKRI the best research funding agency in the world Mark Walport 3月 13日
Asia Universities Summit: how to forge stronger ties with industry Ahead of the Asia Universities Summit, Feridun Hamdullahpur sets out what you need to consider when carrying out industry-funded research Feridun Hamdullahpur 3月 13日
UK universities 'less optimistic' about finances Despite uncertainty, institutions remain willing to invest to compete globally John Elmes 3月 13日