Former USW v-c to chair Wales’ new post-16 education regulator Dame Julie Lydon joined at Commission for Tertiary Education and Research by former Research England chief David Sweeney Chris Havergal 12月 22日
ERC evaluation overhaul focuses on proposals over track record Tweaks to assessment processes are designed to broaden assessment and mollify disciplines that felt disadvantaged Ben Upton 12月 21日
Colin Harvey: critics seek to ‘delegitimise’ Irish unity research Embattled human rights professor faced abuse and threats online after DUP leader questioned latest report Tom Williams 12月 21日
Centralised hiring a barrier to research assessment reform Systems with national hiring and promotion systems such as Italy, Poland and Spain may struggle the most with European agenda Ben Upton 12月 21日
Indefinite strike or ‘escalating’ action? The choice facing UCU Long-running divisions brought back to the fore at crucial period in UK pay negotiations Tom Williams 12月 20日
Academics struggle to get visas for relatives to visit UK Bestselling Albanian author Lea Ypi among those prevented from seeing family members because of 91茄子 Office decisions Tom Williams 12月 20日
Ministers ‘unlikely’ to remove students from migration statistics New chair of Commons education committee ‘concerned’ by moves to limit study visas Tom Williams 12月 19日
UK extends Horizon Europe funding guarantee for third time Stopgap solution will run out in April, when symbolic deadline for resolving a wider EU-UK dispute over Northern Ireland will present itself Ben Upton 12月 19日
Free speech bill fans urge ministers to force home right to sue Government tipped to win battle with peers who removed statutory tort and are ‘unwilling to compromise’ John Morgan 12月 19日
Building Africa’s science capacity requires broader, fairer collaboration The EU and the AU’s new innovation agenda is promising, but implementation will be a challenge, says Jan Palmowski Jan Palmowski 12月 19日
New Danish government keeps ‘harmful master’s experiment’ Broader coalition arrives without answers on a missing DKr300 million for humanities and social sciences, as universities prepare to debate lifelong learning reforms with a “gun pointed at us” Ben Upton 12月 17日
Streeting: medical schools with no British students ‘ludicrous’ Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting attacks cap on medical school places that has led to institutions catering solely to students from overseas Tom Williams 12月 16日
