Heriot-Watt names QC to review appointment of sex abuse professor Kevin O’Gorman due to be sentenced on 18 September John Morgan 9月 6日
Exit wound: Jo Johnson quitting hurts PM and raises HE policy questions John Morgan looks at why the universities and science minister’s comeback was so short and what his exit means John Morgan 9月 5日
Jo Johnson quits as universities minister and MP Prime minister’s brother cites ‘unresolvable tension’ between ‘family loyalty and the national interest’ John Morgan 9月 5日
No-deal leave to remain plans ‘imperil student recruitment in UK’ European Union nationals to be limited to three years in UK if country crashes out of bloc Chris Havergal 9月 5日
Poor supervisor relationships hitting postgraduate mental health Analysis suggests as many as half of the main influencers of depression and anxiety have their roots in the student-supervisor dynamic Nick Mayo 9月 5日
91茄子 Awards 2019: shortlist announced Nearly 80 institutions nominated across 23 categories in bigger-than-ever sector celebration 91茄子 reporters 9月 5日
Augar’s English fee plans fail to make spending review Chancellor’s omission of any mention of post-18 review cements impression that plans for fee cut are dead John Morgan 9月 4日
USS pension changes ‘leave typical academics ?240K worse off’ Average members set to get ?18,200 a year in retirement under latest changes, compared with ?23,800 under pre-2011 scheme Nick Mayo 9月 4日
Catching the exam cheats Exam invigilator Helen Soteriou reveals the elaborate schemes devised by students seeking to cheat on their tests Helen Soteriou 9月 4日
EU laws on stem cell research ‘more exposed’ post-Brexit UK’s exit removes a ‘powerful brake’ against extreme ideas at a time of increased lobbying, say experts Ellie Bothwell 9月 4日
Chinese students in UK ‘manipulated’ by embassy, MPs told Committee hears claim that director of research centre lost job in row over funding from foreign state John Morgan 9月 3日
Jo Johnson under pressure over Brexit after prorogation move Universities minister ‘needs to come out and say what he thinks’, says one vice-chancellor Anna McKie 9月 3日