Nurse review: fears over greater political control of research
New ministerial committee could wield power over research agenda, but support expressed for new pot of interdisciplinary funding
Search
-
-
The postdoc’s dilemma: when to give up on romance and file for divorce?
For most young researchers, academic research is the love of their life. But how much can and should be sacrificed for this love?, asks Sibylle Anderl
-
The global desire for UK science know-how
Investment in knowledge is one of Britain’s USPs, explains Mark Samuels
-
Open University confirms closure of regional centres
UCU members to strike following decision by governing council, which affects more than 500 jobs
-
Invest in research to solve the UK’s productivity crisis – or we’ll all pay
There’s a choice to be made on R&D investment, says Richard Jones, and we must get it right
-
25 US universities with the most international students
New York, California, Pennsylvania and Texas each claim three universities in the top 25 institutions in the United States by the number of international students.
-
The top universities in the United States
With a grand total of 147 US universities in the World University Rankings, there are plenty of options for a world-class education you may never have thought of.
-
UAE orders new curricula with entrepreneurial focus
Stanford University to assist in development of programmes to be introduced in January
-
OECD: England gets extra spending under £9K fees – and world’s most expensive public universities
Director for education praises system for allowing country to raise spending in ‘difficult times’
-
University of Ottawa student body suspends yoga classes over ‘cultural appropriation’ fears
Institution’s student federation concerned about the ‘cultural issues of implication involved in the practice’
-
John Denham to lead Winchester centre on English identity and politics
Labour ex-minister criticises the view that UK ‘can’t afford English identity’
-
‘About time’ value of quality assurance is demonstrated
European Quality Assurance Forum told ‘surprisingly little work’ conducted on value of members’ activities