Labour tipped to ‘lean on’ research budget to boost growth
Shadow chancellor’s regional productivity agenda could be driven by devolving parts of R&D funding or creating new kinds of institutions, say experts
Shadow chancellor’s regional productivity agenda could be driven by devolving parts of R&D funding or creating new kinds of institutions, say experts
Bringing the UK’s research budget closer to Alphabet’s spending levels is vital for fixing sluggish economic growth, says economist
Article on MeToo movement in Iran named researcher, who denies wrongdoing, as ‘serial abuser’
Universities are not doing enough to police misconduct. We need an independent register from which bullies can be struck off, says Nicholas Rowe
Move by the Conference of University Rectors in Spain follows widespread student protests across the country
These initiatives don’t demand extra funding, undervalue publisher input or create institutional or disciplinary divides, say Anthony Cond and Jane Bunker
Third Ivy League leader to depart amid Israel protests concedes pressures, as numerous US counterparts face no-confidence votes
Care needed to avoid scaring off doctoral students and burying officials in paperwork, senators hear
The strange cases of scholars churning out several reviews a day are perplexing, given the lack of obvious rewards for such prodigious output
Staff fear not only for their own research time but also for students’ long-term retention of information, says a De Montfort academic
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Sandy Welsh and Cheryl Regehr explain how the University of Toronto used leadership, partnerships, service tools and research to revolutionise its provision without recruiting vast armies of...