How a soaring deficit brutalised UEA’s modernising ambitions Institution famed for its brutalist campus has paid price for bad luck and bad decisions, staff say Tom Williams 2月 8日
A 10 per cent UK pay rise would risk the livelihoods of many post-92 staff The ‘sector’ may be able to afford more than the current offer, but many individual universities cannot, says Peter Sloane Peter Sloane 2月 8日
Universities say loss of EU funding puts 1,000 Welsh jobs at risk Vice-chancellors say 60 research projects will come to an end this year without bridging funding Patrick Jack 2月 7日
Michelle Donelan to lead new science department in UK government Prime minister shakes up structures within government as well as ministerial team John Morgan 2月 7日
Karen Holford on how a degree apprenticeship was the first step to becoming a v-c In National Apprenticeship Week, we talk to the vice-chancellor who kicked off a stellar career with an apprenticeship Rosa Ellis 2月 7日
Brussels threatens Italy over failure to end lettori dispute European Commission warns of further legal action after Italian universities refuse to offer back pay to unjustly treated foreign lecturers Jack Grove 2月 7日
Ucas applicants to be shown apprenticeships alongside degrees UK higher education admissions service moves to put vocational routes into careers on an ‘equal footing’ with traditional options Tom Williams 2月 6日
Nine out of 10 students get first or 2:1 at leading universities Most students got a higher-class degree at every major institution in 2021-22, data show Patrick Jack 2月 6日
More fluid routes between academia and industry would boost innovation Better alignment of pay and benefits, working cultures and expectations will clear the way for research to have impact, say nine Future Leaders fellows Laura Carter 2月 6日
The website aiming to bring greater transparency to spin-outs Analysis of the database suggests UK universities take greater equity in spin-outs than others in Europe Patrick Jack 2月 5日
NMITE seeks to tempt dissatisfied students by paying housing costs Recently launched provider spends big in attempt to drive ‘exponential growth’ in student numbers Tom Williams 2月 5日
The UK cannot afford to cut the M from STEM Rishi Sunak's plan for mathematics to age 18 would come too late to save many university departments, says Ulrike Tillmann Ulrike Tillmann 2月 5日
