Devolved research funding can boost efficacy and fairness. Here’s how
An AHRC scheme based at Northumbria simplifies application, widens participation and maximises dissemination, say?Katy Shaw and Rachel Connor
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Teesside told to rethink plans to cut research-focused roles
Almost 40?principal lecturer?posts?affected and 14 jobs lost in planned restructure, while staff at Imperial College London strike over ‘below inflation’ pay offer
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Australian immigration ratings ‘lose relevance’ as scores yo-yo
Fifteen universities and two significant source countries move up the ladder, but China bucks the trend
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Royal Society will not expel Musk over anti-immigration comments
Not our role to ‘police the personal political opinions of individual fellows,’ says president
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Use rise in non-local cap to diversify intakes, Hong Kong urged
City?told to resist ‘mainlandisation’ amid fears that expansion is placing growing strain on staff and resources
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Benefits of working in academia ‘can add to workload stress’
Flexibility of hours and drive to do meaningful research among the things workers prize most highly, but could also be driving them to quit
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International enrolment enquiries ‘handled better’, study finds
WhatsApp a winner, ‘mystery shopping’ study reveals, as universities ‘sharpen their interactions’ with would-be students
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Humanities research ‘at risk’ from metrics-heavy assessment
Otago v-c Grant Robertson says overhaul of New Zealand’s research assessment exercise combined with dire sector finances could present a ‘double whammy’ for some subjects
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Taliban internet crackdown deepens crisis for Afghan universities
‘Irreversible damage’ being done to higher education as?government removes the ‘last lifelines to learning’ for many
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Only an excellence-driven Horizon Europe can attract the world’s best
As the regulations governing FP10 are thrashed out, there is a risk that industrial policy will taint the programme’s USP, says Jan Palmowski
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New OfS franchising powers must be ‘proportional’, says UUK
Concerns raised over proposals that would allow the OfS to halt payments to franchised providers without investigation
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Sheffield UCU backs strike action over restructuring plans
Union plans to call four weeks of continuous strikes as university reviews staffing across several academic departments