Brexit

Secretary general of the Guild of European Research Intensive Universities says shortfalls of Horizon 2020 must be addressed

Immigration red tape created by Brexit might lead to certain academics being valued more than others

Universities have a European union far older than many nation states. We must not lose sight of that in the aftermath of Brexit, says Howard Hotson

Rising immigration-related costs and lack of employer support send an unwelcoming message to international staff, says Jason Danely

We need quick agreements to mitigate the damage that UK exit will have on the European academy, argues Bernd Huber

Fewer students expected to come to UK from Continent in wake of Brexit

Many people felt that journalism failed them in its coverage of the EU referendum, writes Martin Buckley. Should things be done differently in the lecture hall?

Degree attainment was a strong indicator of pro-Remain views, stressing the importance of making HE available to all who want it, writes Peter Horrocks

UK alone could not match ERC prestige, senior Swiss research figure tells MPs

Like the UK’s referendum on the EU, the US presidential race looks set to split the population between graduates and non-graduates

Referendum result is a ‘wake up call’ for UK universities on their relationship with the rest of Europe, conference hears                      

Survey also finds cases of foreign scientists opting against taking up UK jobs

Market shocks caused by Brexit vote may have implications for sector’s largest pension scheme

Mark Griffin has a European School education in common with Boris Johnson, but it is fair to say it has not left them seeing eye to eye

What the UK can learn from examples of non-EU nations in Horizon 2020

Horizon 2020 picture unchanged, writes science, research and innovation commissioner Carlos Moedas

Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne

The leader of the German Rectors’ Conference questions ‘how easy it would be’ for academics to work across borders after the UK leaves the EU

An often anti-intellectual Leave campaign has triumphed, leaving scholars wondering why so many appear to distrust them

But research leaders in the UK say their European counterparts are already freezing them out when it comes to applying for EU money

On the day that Boris Johnson shocked the country by declining to run for the Tory leadership Dennis Tourish laments the disastrous consequences of his brand of persuasion

Members of our editorial team discuss the implications of the UK leaving the EU

Post-Brexit years will be full of uncertainty that will take its toll on the sector even if worst-case scenarios don’t come to pass

Brexit vote leads some European researchers to conclude joint bids with UK academics are now too risky

Minister backs continued UK success in EU’s Horizon 2020 and pledges to press ahead with HE bill

Kerstin Mey has worked in UK higher education for more than 20 years and fears what the referendum means for her adopted academic home

There was huge support for Remain from university staff – but the public begged to differ

Joanna Williams voted Leave, and has been left disappointed by the academy’s reaction to the EU referendum result

Sector warned that Brexit vote may also leave ‘big question mark’ over current funding

Nadine Muller has lived and worked in higher education since 2005, and has seen big changes in recent years

Europe's higher education sector must not be pushed apart by the result of the EU referendum, says Keith Burnett

The government needs to act fast to maintain British excellence in the sciences and humanities in an era of Brexit, they say

Leave vote triggers warnings of recruitment problems and of UK academics seeking better opportunities elsewhere

Brexit leaves the UK in a 'Breaking Bad' scenario, as a terminal Britain struggles to be great again, writes Willy Maley

Jamie Martin, former adviser to Michael Gove, believes the Brexit vote represents the dawning of a bright new era for British universities

Possible domino effect could weaken Europe as an academic powerhouse, says Maastricht University’s Martin Paul, but collaboration can and must continue

Will UK universities be seen internationally as less concerned with the world? Ronald Barnett considers the EU referendum result

For many working-class people, this was a referendum not on the EU but on their quality of life, writes Lisa Mckenzie

UUK moves to reassure sector, saying it will lobby government on EU staff and students being able to ‘continue to work and study at British universities’

Universities have a ‘moral responsibility’ to combat growing trend of rubbishing economists, scientists and academics, says De Montfort University vice-chancellor

EU nationals represent nearly one in five students at some universities

Data show deep dependence on EU funds by some institutions and subjects