Ian Diamond to take over top spot at ESRC
* Ian Diamond, deputy vice-chancellor of Southampton University, is to take over as chief executive of the Economic and Social Research Council. He will succeed Gordon Marshall, who steps down next...
* Ian Diamond, deputy vice-chancellor of Southampton University, is to take over as chief executive of the Economic and Social Research Council. He will succeed Gordon Marshall, who steps down next...
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Scottish Funding Council review condemns how bumper payments to secure ‘orderly exit’ of Sir Ian Diamond were awarded
Sir Ian Diamond reportedly did not trigger his 12-month notice period until his departure from the university
Cardiff policymakers unlikely to be able to make up lost tuition fee income while continuing generous maintenance support
A collaborative approach between universities and all their staff is needed to confront the financial challenges ahead, says Peter Kopelman
Hepi paper highlights that ‘progressive’ reforms mean poorer students will have larger debts and less cash in hand than before
Reid review says academics must win a greater share of competitively allocated funding post-Brexit
According to Sir Ian Diamond’s efficiencies report, many universities are moving towards “nuanced and responsive systems of pay and reward” (“Performance-related pay ‘is way forward’ ”, News, 26...
The Republic of Ireland’s resident Eurovision expert discloses the secrets to winning Europe’s infamous song contest and why it is not just about political alliances
Scottish institution becomes first UK university to have campus offering 'mainstream' degrees in state
Wales will become the first system in Europe to offer equivalent maintenance support to full-time and part-time undergraduates, as well as postgraduates, explains Kirsty Williams
• Ian Diamond, chief executive of the Economic and Social Research Council, is to continue as chairman of the Research Councils UK, the partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils, for a further...
Dip in number of applications puts students in the driving seat, say sector experts
Labour MP Chris Elmore believes the most generous student maintenance package in the UK should not be confined to Wales