Put more academics on English governing bodies, says Hepi report
Report follows university governance scandals such as that triggering exit of ex-De Montfort v-c Dominic Shellard
Report follows university governance scandals such as that triggering exit of ex-De Montfort v-c Dominic Shellard
New Australian arrangement hailed as long overdue by many, but critics warn of unintended consequences
THE’s second global work-life balance survey finds although flexible working has brought benefits, long hours remain a ‘chronic’ problem
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Cash-strapped institutions closing early for Christmas and moving teaching online, but face backlash from policymakers and students
Evaluation report finds some institutions ‘slow to prioritise this issue’, leading to need for more regulation to ensure ‘consistent approach’ across sector
‘Political signal’ could prompt closer work on research, staff and student mobility, ambassador tells THE
With a Nobel for nudge theory and growing political interest in ‘choice architecture’, the future of behavioural sciences seemed bright. But its experts were often ignored – even dismissed as ‘...
Five years ago, a THE poll painted a bleak picture of work-life balance in the academy. Has the subsequent rise of homeworking eased the pressure? Or are ever-increasing workloads outweighing any...
The LLE is a useful first step towards a radical reform of the country’s narrow and inflexible higher education system, says Martin Rees
One-off payments to those in need also among multimillion-pound package of support
Ministerial reshuffle nears completion as faces new and old take up key positions in business and education departments
Always left holding the wrong end of the stick, independent institutions hope for a ‘reset’ from the misleadingly named universities accord
Long-serving medieval historian Philip Morgan evicted from office after refusing to show his passport for ‘right-to-work’ check
Pause of Norway’s prestigious investigator-led grants comes as EU alternatives also face the chopping block