Global university leaders expecting further revenue declines
Survey finds that university presidents in North America are much less likely to feel ready to cope with the crisis this academic year than those in Asia and Oceania
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Administrators ‘in the frame’ for academic leadership roles
As appointment panels seek leaders with more diverse backgrounds, non-academics can expect more of a hearing
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Government plan will ensure students can celebrate Christmas safely
Support must continue beyond 9 December for those with positive Covid-19 tests, international students and others, says minister Michelle Donelan
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Ministers ‘still working through’ plans for new research funder
Key issues on mission, leadership and position of ‘Arpa’ agency within wider system yet to be decided, MPs told
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Australian government narrows scope of foreign ties veto law
Opposition dissatisfied with ‘drafting’ of controversial bill, but vows not to oppose it
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Delhi v-c’s forced exit spotlights Indian governance crisis
Yogesh Tyagi suspended by government after he and executive council try to appoint rival candidates for registrar
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US aims to be competitive for science talent under Biden
Academics see end of Trump as end of rules deterring global research recruitment
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Graduate recruiters cut intake as pandemic hits
Employers have made ‘significant, and unprecedented, adjustments to their student recruitment’, report shows
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National security rules on UK investments may impact universities
Government outlines scenario where university spinout’s sale to investor with links to ‘hostile state’ could be called in under planned new law
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English universities told to move teaching online by 9 December
Government plan allows for six-day ‘travel window’ in run-up to deadline, but union says plan is ‘riddled with holes’
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Horizon Europe needs new rules for association
The potential involvement of the UK, Australia and Canada requires a fair payments mechanism between the EU and associate countries, says Jan Palmowski
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Home working a ‘stress factor’, but going to campus is worse
Staff serving on campus during lockdown are 50 per cent more likely than their housebound peers to be at ‘high risk’ for health problems
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MEPs claw back €4 billion for Horizon Europe
After cutbacks to the programme in July, lawmakers have managed to pad out the budget slightly, but universities remain disappointed
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‘Huge hurdles’ for mass pre-Christmas Covid tests, says union
Government plans week of mass testing to get English students home for festive season
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Hot desks ‘must go’ from post-Covid campuses, says deputy v-c
While the pandemic may force an end to open-plan academic spaces, Australian forum hears that ‘empty glass boxes’ are not the answer