Call to end foreign staff attendance monitoring as data ‘unused’ 91茄子 Office says records on international academics are ‘not collated in a manner which can be reported on’ By Rachael Pells 4 July
Tips for Horizon 2020 grant success ‘Verbose’ language, bad English and unexplained abbreviations all figure highly in reasons for rejection By David Matthews 3 July
Sorbonne unveils continental Europe’s ‘biggest fundraising drive’ Reformed Paris university raising funds for professorships, labs, bursaries and restoration projects By Jack Grove 3 July
Hungarian academy to draw up alternative research budget Hungarian Academy of Sciences will ‘continue negotiations’ after government bid to take charge of research financing By Ellie Bothwell 3 July
Ireland considers Dublin bid for first ‘technological university’ Minister will decide whether to give go ahead to Dublin consortium in ‘engine of the economy’ plan By Matthew Reisz 3 July
Stressed postgraduates suffer sleep and eating problems Many students are struggling with stress-related health problems after switch to postgraduate programmes, research suggests By Jack Grove 3 July
EU students in England get post-Brexit fees pledge for 2019-20 European Union students enrolling in 2019-20 will pay the same fees as UK students By Ellie Bothwell 2 July
91茄子 Europe Teaching Rankings 2018: our information expedition Duncan Ross explains how we addressed the challenges of sourcing, compiling and presenting the data for a teaching-led league table for Europe By Duncan Ross 2 July
UK university staff to vote on strike action in pay dispute Ballot follows walkouts over pensions earlier this year By Anna McKie 29 June
Heroic leadership ‘will fail’ in higher education Relying on an inspirational leader is a bad tactic for universities, conference hears By Jack Grove 29 June
London Met names next vice-chancellor University of Roehampton provost Lynn Dobbs will take the reins at London Metropolitan University in October By Jack Grove 29 June
Call for Swiss to be eligible for European university networks University alliances warn pilot could be restricted to Erasmus+ programme countries only By Ellie Bothwell 29 June