Compassionate leadership is the only way to keep university communities united University leadership is in crisis, with some institutions facing significant reputational damage, but higher education can become a model of compassion, says Michael West Michael West 10月 22日
UCU: Zahawi must be ‘voice for students’ against loan costs hike Union urges education secretary to intervene on student loan changes and to press university bosses into talking on disputes John Morgan 10月 22日
Redraw research success measures to back levelling-up, says v-c Research funding increase must come with ‘place-based ecosystem’ or it will not boost productivity, says Hepi report co-authored by Lincoln leader John Morgan 10月 21日
Can researchers navigate the ethical minefield of protest trials? Dealing with activists in legal jeopardy requires extra attention to ethical concerns, say protesters Jack Grove 10月 21日
Give us dates, say leaders as ?22?billion pledge hangs in?balance Sector heads call for Westminster government to stick to science spending pledge and set out how ministers will achieve it Anna McKie 10月 20日
UK universities sign up to climate commitments ahead of?COP26 UUK says universities need ‘stable funding’ to continue to ‘provide the world’ with science and skills ‘to safeguard the future of the planet’ John Morgan 10月 20日
Will England go it alone and reverse university expansion? Any move to limit higher education participation would be judged against policies of rival advanced economies – and by public opinion John Morgan 10月 20日
To address climate change, universities need sustainable funding As COP26 looms, universities’ vital place in the UK’s environmental armoury must be recognised in the spending review, says Judith Petts Judith Petts 10月 20日
Universities warn of medicine recruitment squeeze in England ‘Return to pre-pandemic levels’ and refusal to lift cap to accommodate deferring students will limit opportunities, Russell Group warns Chris Havergal 10月 18日
UCU says staff ‘left with no other option’ as strike ballots open UCU leader Jo Grady claims action is needed as ‘staff at breaking point’ but employers say latest 1.5 per cent pay offer is ‘fair and meaningful’ Simon Baker 10月 18日
