Glyndwr planted the seeds of its financial woe some time ago
String of poor decisions preceded suspension of highly trusted status

String of poor decisions preceded suspension of highly trusted status

David Willetts’ controversial policies divided opinion but the former minister won respect in a role that matched his talents

Peer review misconduct60 retractions at Sage journalThe publisher Sage has retracted 60 articles from its Journal of Vibration and Control after discovering a “peer review and citation ring”...

Overseas students due to start courses in August told not to travel to the UK in the wake of the visa fraud inquiry

Highly cited researchers’ other roles help to elevate Saudi university

Universities have proposed wide-ranging changes to modern languages A levels as “serious deficiencies” mean they are seen as “dull and uninspiring”.

The vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton is to retire

Greg Clark has been unveiled as the new minister for universities and science

Departure announced as Prime Minister carries out cabinet reshuffle

By Scott Jaschik, for Inside Higher Ed

Universities have a crucial role to play in “a national recovery programme” to improve the level of Britain’s linguistic skills.

London universities have launched a fresh attempt to woo Indian students in the face of a huge drop in the number coming to study in the UK.
Move follows critical report and ‘discussion’ with minister

Martin Bean is to stand down as vice-chancellor of The Open University at the end of the year.

Princess Anne’s visit to King’s College London has been postponed after a staff walk-out in protest at proposed job cuts.