Return of industrial strategy good for universities – Greg Clark
Former Conservative business secretary, now based at University of Warwick, believes Labour’s?proposals?will underscore higher education’s vital role in growth
Former Conservative business secretary, now based at University of Warwick, believes Labour’s?proposals?will underscore higher education’s vital role in growth
As higher education institutions shed thousands of jobs, we track developments and bring together latest analysis with resources for affected staff and students
Trump’s attacks are not the only problem: falling enrolment and birth rates are forcing colleges to be more things to more people, says Kathleen deLaski?
Thousands of academics and professional services staff are losing their jobs across the UK. What are their chances of finding another position, either in higher education or elsewhere? Tom Williams...
Discussions about the shape of the next framework programme, due to begin in 2028, are already under way. But the European Commission’s deafening silence is stoking fears that it wants to refocus...
While newcomer and frontrunner Mark Carney might be expected to back innovation funding, academics do not expect a loosening of student migration rules any time soon
If our subjects are to stay alive and relevant,?we must engage more strongly with the factors that give them a place in society, says Marion Thain
Union branch at redundancy-hit institution to stage one-day walkout
Average losses on doctoral training of over 50 per cent seen as ‘underestimate’, with gaps plugged by overseas student fees and quality-related funding
Board minutes show research council leaders assessing options including ‘NHS Catapult’ as they seek to meet government priorities
UK’s research-intensive universities urge increase in value of Higher Education Innovation Fund and creation of new ‘Spark fund’
Staff and politicians?fear?‘nothing is safe’ at Scottish?university looking to cut more than 600 jobs
Rise of robot-written summaries should push publishers?to articulate value and impact of research more clearly, argues Oxford University Press director
Lack of campus visits by Patrick Vallance does not reflect his extensive communication with higher education sector, says science department