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Japan science council reforms threaten autonomy, say members
Changes to science policy organisation decried as political interference after long-standing tensions
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Australian visa applications pulled as housing approvals rise
Students spiked their visa paperwork to bolster their chances next time around, new data suggests
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Gender-critical documentary makers take UCU to tribunal
Adult Human Female directors Deirdre O’Neill and Michael Wayne claim union treated them unfairly in wake of cancelled Edinburgh showings
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Does the UK really need a dual-support system for research?
The value of the UK’s research block grants has fallen significantly since 2010, as policymakers have focused funding upticks on projects with compelling narratives. And in a tough financial climate...
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Indian universities must stop silencing and ignoring their students
The development of a healthy academic environment requires inclusivity, dialogue and mutual respect, says Eldho Mathews
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Unions quit Goldsmiths antisemitism probe over ‘lack of fairness’
Long-running inquiry accused of ‘lack of transparency as to who and what is being investigated’
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Mitchell Scholarship remains on hold as search for funding goes on
Organisers claim Irish government has ‘failed’ to address endowment requests
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OfS confirms new registrations will reopen in August
Regulator heavily criticised for pausing much of its work to focus on finances announces ‘staggered’ restart in applications
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Academic Freedom Index: ‘serious concern’ for US universities
New research links anti-pluralist leaders with declining academic freedom, warning of ‘dire consequences’ for academia
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Assessing damage after Department of Education’s mass lay-offs
The Trump administration’s deep cuts at the department hit some offices harder than others, but the effects will likely be felt by students, families and institutions across the country
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Trump’s Columbia cuts start hitting postdocs and professors
But the full extent of the slashing is still unclear as neither the Trump administration nor Columbia has shared what grants and contracts were ended
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Medr targets long-term change amid Welsh financial crisis
New tertiary regulator outlines wider vision in strategic plan as it seeks to get to grips with scale of cuts across sector
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Dundee cuts to take ‘wrecking ball’ to research and local economy
Staff and politicians fear ‘nothing is safe’ at Scottish university looking to cut more than 600 jobs
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Close spin-out funding gap to fire innovation, says Russell Group
UK’s research-intensive universities urge increase in value of Higher Education Innovation Fund and creation of new ‘Spark fund’