UUK president: Welsh funding model ‘very interesting’ for England
Pay ‘furore’ could deter top researchers from coming to UK, Janet Beer warns
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Academics need a guild of their own
Eric Royal Lybeck says the Russell Group and UUK do not represent academics and calls for a comprehensive voice representing the professional interests of scholars
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‘Tawdry’ politicians want to damage universities, says Oxford v-c
Louise Richardson says it is ‘completely mendacious’ to suggest higher tuition fees have driven inflation in executive pay
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Celebrations of deep thinking prove not everyone is dumbing down
Matthew Reisz reflects on the radio programme that proves many people still have a passion for seemingly obscure academic knowledge
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German scholarship applications for US study fall post-Trump
Latest evidence overseas students are being put off US universities by political situation
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Pension contributions set to rise as USS deficit hits £5 billion
Thousands of university staff are set to pay more towards pensions under proposals
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Tweets on academic papers ‘mechanical and devoid of original thought’
Less than 10 per cent of tweets on journal articles represent genuine engagement with content, finds study
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The middle-class academic elite is totally out of touch
Universities must support and help the next generation of working-class researchers come through academia, says Lisa Mckenzie
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UK universities need assurances over Brexit now
It is time to say how UK higher education will engage with the European Union
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UUK TEF review: sector hostility to TEF risks making it worse
Edward Peck looks at the findings of UUK’s Review of the Teaching Excellence Framework
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‘S-index’ aims to tackle abuse of self-citations in science
Metric on self-referencing could provide ‘truer’ citation data, say researchers
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A survey of 3,500 UK-based international students with surprising results
Time to remove students from migrant numbers, says Jane Falkingham
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Manchester’s Bernstein: universities key to ‘world’s most successful cities’
Driving force in ‘edgy, self-confident’ city’s regeneration rallies sector support for Northern Powerhouse
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Impact weighting increased in UK’s REF 2021
Hefce stops short of adopting Lord Stern’s proposal to include university-wide impact in research assessment scores
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Data bite: how many UK graduates travel across the EU for work?
Figures from the latest graduate destinations survey show that more than two fifths of those working abroad find a job in another EU state