Ageing workforce in non-science fields ‘not good news’ for UK While some disciplines naturally have older researchers, more job security is needed to attract young, experts say Simon Baker 11月 19日
Louise Richardson to leave Oxford for Carnegie Corporation Vice-chancellor to take over as president of New York philanthropic fund at the start of 2023 Chris Havergal 11月 18日
Does science have all the answers – is?philosophy dead? A physicist and two philosophers reflect on the value of their respective disciplines Matthew Reisz 11月 18日
Shutdowns drive master’s students’ workload and contact concerns Overall satisfaction drops to lowest level since Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey began Anna McKie 11月 18日
Should graduate employment data be used to decide course funding? Amid concern on graduate employment in Westminster and across West, looking at funding systems that put labour market demand at centre is instructive John Morgan 11月 18日
Spence: don’t let digital investments dictate teaching policy UCL president says the move back to in-person teaching has been complicated by huge costs sunk into digital learning Jack Grove 11月 17日
Adam Rutherford: scientists have to be better at history Geneticist warns of the dangers of ‘fetishising’ DNA and turning a blind eye to racism Matthew Reisz 11月 17日
In exile no more, Central European University puts down new roots Rector Shalini Randeria wants displaced institution to broaden appeal at home in Vienna and for international student cohort Ben Upton 11月 17日
English regulator investigates Sussex over Kathleen Stock exit Office for Students examining whether university met obligations on academic freedom and free speech, following criticism by minister John Morgan 11月 16日
UK union calls three-day strike next month over pay and pensions Staff at 58 universities set to walk out Chris Havergal 11月 16日
Universities fail to give graduates right skills – Italian CEO Academia should look to business-linked Israeli universities as a model for change, according to energy boss Francesco Starace Jack Grove 11月 16日
Review promised after post-92 PhDs ‘excluded’ from UK postdocs Economic and Social Research Council will look again at criteria that exclude PhD graduates from most modern UK universities from applying for postdoctoral funding Jack Grove 11月 16日