Will ResearchPlus avoid pitfalls that brought down 1994 Group?
Group attempts to capitalise on new era of university collaboration – and show collective worth to government – but will it end up as a ‘pale imitation’ of Russell Group?
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Israel’s strikes have sent shockwaves through Iran’s academic community
The assassination of nuclear scientists has deepened the sense that scholars have become targets of geopolitical violence, says Roohola Ramezani
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Aston and Arden latest to launch new London campuses
Universities expand in the capital in search of new ways of attracting students
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Incoming free speech rules ‘compatible with EDI’, says Ahmed
Regulator tells universities it will not discourage diversity initiatives but says they must be run in accordance with free speech duties
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‘Incompetent’ former Dundee v-c urged to return £150,000 pay-off
Iain Gillespie admits not knowing his former institution breached banking arrangements until reading about it in damning report
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‘Gruesome’ workloads ‘undermine academics’ health’
Excess work hours ‘consistently’ correlate with ‘moderate to severe’ anxiety and depression, Australian survey finds
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Relax ‘state control’ of teaching courses to ‘rebuild profession’
Labour urged to undo changes to university-based teacher education to hand back control to experts
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Research universities form new mission group to ‘grow visibility’
Ten institutions including some members of the now-defunct 1994 Group join together in attempt to find ‘collective voice’ away from the Russell Group
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Ottoline Leyser: ‘We are destroying the diversity in our university system’
As she ends her five years as chief executive of UKRI, the plant scientist warns that forcing all institutions and researchers to pursue a single definition of research excellence is impoverishing...
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Internationalisation must remain a cornerstone of HE – but fairer
Universities in the Global North must treat those in the Global South as equals, sharing resources, leadership, authorship and IP, says Manuel Barcia
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Lack of ‘policy stability’ fuelling Welsh funding crisis – v-cs
Past few years have felt like ‘tumbling around in a washing machine at times’, university leader tells MPs
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Be prepared to pay back transformation funds, universities warned
Dundee bailout could set precedent for government intervention but new pots of money could come with strings attached, event hears
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First graduate access strategy aims to diversify Oxford PhDs
Leading university to review admissions policies and scholarships as part of institution-wide focus on postgraduate participation
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Greater Manchester’s franchised courses ‘breached OfS conditions’
University’s oversight processes failed to spot issues with computer courses offered by college partner, finds regulator