Vallance defends devolved research fund as impact questioned
MPs grill science minister on significance of new scheme that puts innovation spending in hands of mayors
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Same insights, less noise: why we’re simplifying our World University Rankings
THE is refocusing on core and deeply trusted rankings while retaining a diversity of measures and metrics, says Phil Baty
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University research shortfall rises above £5 billion in England
Annual data shows universities in England and Northern Ireland face growing losses on research and teaching domestic students
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Ministers revoke student loans for private college
Courses at Brit College de-designated as investigation into quality concerns continues
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Universities’ AI safeguards promote ‘enforcement illusion’
The only way to prevent AI from undermining assessments is to design them that way, Australian researchers argue
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Decline in UK university spin-outs as investment falls
Fewer new companies being created by UK universities following spin-out peak during pandemic
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Funding challenges mean UK ‘risks falling behind’ on AI education
University finances and ‘painfully slow’ accreditation processes contributing to UK lagging behind neighbours on AI training, experts warn
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Paid carer’s leave ‘could help struggling university staff’
UK institutions urged to go beyond their legal responsibilities to help staff with caring commitments
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Are Australian universities crying wolf over their finances?
Redundancies are being pushed through at many universities even as their accounts attest to relatively robust financial health. But as Labor’s de facto caps on international enrolment start to bite,...
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To best preserve US science, Europe should focus help on junior scholars
Early career researchers are most in need of rapid support for work halted by political interference or sudden funding loss, say five scholars
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Lincoln staff vote for strike action over further job cuts
University employees back industrial action, accusing leaders of poor financial management
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Entrepreneurship education can bridge gap between universities and SDGs
The operational functions of universities mean many are ill-equipped to fully support global priorities. The answer lies in integrating entrepreneurship education into their core mission, says...
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Risk of HE reform being sidelined as ministers focus on skills
With spending review expected to leave little room to manoeuvre, focus on post-16 agenda worries universities