US security agencies ‘failing to understand academia’
Federal agents charged with patrolling university labs fret the open environment, not knowing sector’s practices well enough, auditor concludes
Federal agents charged with patrolling university labs fret the open environment, not knowing sector’s practices well enough, auditor concludes
But former education counsellor warns that a reliable picture of Covid’s fallout will be a long time coming
Ministers should see higher education as integral to levelling-up agenda instead of ‘taking any opportunity to pick a fight with universities’, says major report
Public Accounts Committee criticises Office for Students and DfE, while warning some institutions are being ‘put at risk’ by reliance on overseas fees
IFS says continued use of out-of-date inflation predictions to set living cost loans makes ‘no sense at all’
Humanities benefit individuals, societies and economies. They should be accessible to students from all backgrounds, says Neal Juster
Alumnus cautions that lines of communication with UK government ‘must remain open’ with transparent timescale for evacuation
Five departments set to be merged into three, says local union branch
Joint appointments, infrastructure sharing and publication fee waivers will help to rebuild Ukraine’s science system, say Western scientific bodies
Expert says initiative should make different offers to networks that want to integrate into a single institution or just work together
Leap into advanced cloud-based system doubles in single year, though big costs and complications still leave larger institutions on the sidelines
In fight to keep cities safe, some academics seen as harming urban poor by prioritising police and donors over community needs
Critics say draft policy put out for consultation ‘restricts free speech’ beyond legal obligations
Researchers suggest universities should do more to help researchers adapt after time overseas
The president of the University of Würzburg discusses the differences between the two systems, why he’s joined a European university alliance and the benefits of interdisciplinary working