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Articles by Ben Upton
Central reporting depersonalises attacks and helps police spot patterns, according to prominent vaccine scholar who has faced threats
Too many European policymakers see universities as ‘knowledge factories’ that exist to serve state interests, according to College of Europe professor
Fourth edition of ‘very effective’ programme will look more closely at recruitment processes and science disciplines
Sector leaders acknowledge long-term problems with pay and say now is the time to resolve them after union promises strikes
Consensus with regions and reversals by parliament’s budget committee help keep coalition promises
But lead negotiator for parliament’s research committee said refusal to plough more unspent funds back into programme ‘cannot stand’
A researcher may have aided Iran’s nuclear weapons programme with unauthorised access, but his sentence was softened due to ‘deficient’ university routines
Increasingly international universities want to push native-language brain drain up the political agenda, despite their rescue from ‘freefall’ by a recent funding top-up
Ministries and rectors in Austria and Slovakia are yet to reach agreements on the extra funding needed to cover surging costs
Cash-strapped institutions closing early for Christmas and moving teaching online, but face backlash from policymakers and students
‘Political signal’ could prompt closer work on research, staff and student mobility, ambassador tells THE
Pause of Norway’s prestigious investigator-led grants comes as EU alternatives also face the chopping block
First results of landmark survey of 42,186 employees and students released
A glorious history of anti-fascist protest means anarchy is tolerated on Greek campuses, but some are ready for the repeal of academic asylum to finally be enforced
?ebnem Korur Fincanc? was charged with spreading terrorist propaganda after calling for inquest into army’s alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria
General distrust of academics from Iran, China and Russia is likely to grow in step with tensions unless campus discussions tackle suspicions, expert says
Students plan nationwide protests as experts dismiss claim that freed-up places will be taken up by Norwegian nationals
Institutions have been asked to experiment with curricula that create lighter workloads for staff and students
Inspectors cite concerns about housing quality and accessibility, but say higher first-year rates may simply be because students ‘do not feel at home’
Latest data show 8 per cent growth during 2021-22, cementing position as fourth-most-popular study destination worldwide
Members hope closer cooperation will help disrupt innovative multinational fraudsters that target and blackmail vulnerable students
Legal accountability may increase early cancellation of hostile speakers as institutions bury booking processes in red tape, Hepi study suggests
Recent decades have seen attitudes to working with industry shift in Europe, but the difficulty of reaching smaller companies and a lack of incentives to bridge the gap are stifling progress
Government expects international enrolment to fall by 70 per cent after introduction of tuition fees for students from outside the EU
