Most ‘transformative’ journals miss Plan S open access targets
Big publishers finding switch away from paywalls challenging, says European-led coalition
Big publishers finding switch away from paywalls challenging, says European-led coalition
Michael Farthing’s ‘golden goodbye’ likely to intensify calls for inquiry into ‘excessive’ vice-chancellor pay
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
The institutions with the strongest global connections have a ‘cultural disposition’ to think beyond borders. Ellie Bothwell reports
Analysis of first Ucas figures after scrapping of student number controls reveals the ups and downs in recruitment as government aims for ‘rapid market share shifts’
Analysis of Hesa data reveals the extent to which academics are outnumbered by support staff
Undergraduate achievementDifferent classes’ different classesA new study indicates that state school pupils go on to get better degrees than private school peers with the same A-level grades. The...
War of the black magic cults brings death to Nigeria's universities While British students are struggling to pay tuition fees, their Nigerian counterparts are risking death in violent clashes between...
Brussels, 15 Jul 2005 REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Development and implications of patent law in the field of biotechnology and genetic engineering (SEC(2005...
5 Live Report (12 noon R5). “Degrees of Uncertainty”. Investigating the growth of “virtual” universities. Music Matters (12.15 R3). Reports from China, including a piano factory and a potential new...
John Davies scans the weekly schedules for TV and radio programmes of academic relevance. (All times pm unless stated.) Pick of the Week Science at War (Thursday 9.25 BBC2). Documentary about germ...
John Davies chooses some broadcasting highlights (all times pm unless stated). Pick of the week While Channel 4 is still focusing on doctors' mistakes (see Sunday and Tuesday), BBC1 presents medicine...
John Davies browses through the broadcasting week (all times pm unless stated). Pick of the week "Losing Faith in Science" is the subtitle of Wednesday's The Commission (8.00 R4), in which Vivian...
John Davies selects from the broadcasting menu (all times pm unless stated). Pick of the week A lot gets packed into the 90 minutes of The Holocaust on Trial (Saturday 7.15 C4). Not only does it...