Question mark over Middlesex gagging clause
Did Middlesex University breach funding council regulations when it gagged former business school dean David Kirby? Professor Kirby left Middlesex in January this year, after a year's "...
Did Middlesex University breach funding council regulations when it gagged former business school dean David Kirby? Professor Kirby left Middlesex in January this year, after a year's "...
Ministers’ communications with their scientific advisers have been revealed, shining a light on how such relationships work, but will wide-ranging exercise change how research informs policy in the...
With one dispute won but another floundering, some believe lack of strikes could actually benefit UK’s main academic union in latest talks with employers, but others are preparing to try to unseat...
The general secretary’s visibility makes her a natural target for discontent, but many of the blunders arose from committee decisions, says Dyfrig Jones
Former Warwick head Sir Nigel Thrift says reduced focus on outputs could undermine case for government support of UK research
Most-travelled US university president says sector must make hard calls on priorities, but has too few willing to do so
Science secretary’s condemnation of ‘extremist posts’ by UKRI equality advisers has led to accusations of ministerial ‘bullying’ and censorship
With funding and productivity likely to dip as war takes priority, Israeli universities say preserving international links will be vital
Union and employer association welcome delay to resolve ‘unintended consequences’
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
In considering revisions for the 10th anniversary of its respected free-speech ideals, university turns to critics of academia’s public voice
Union brands proposal to limit impact of industrial action on students ‘a spiteful attack on workers everywhere’
Mark Haysom, the Learning and Skills Council's newly appointed chief executive, can expect to find himself on a steep learning curve. After graduating in English from Leicester University, he has...
Clampdown not as harsh as first feared, but still problematic, critics claim. Simon Baker reports
‘The real world doesn’t come neatly compartmentalised,’ summit hears, in exploration of the ‘unique’ strengths of multidisciplinary research