‘Action needed’ to shore up university-business ties hit by Covid Figures from survey of universities and firms suggest big downturn in activity in some sectors Simon Baker 12月 14日
German universities denied funds in financial autonomy struggle MPs say institutions are wasting money on things like car parking spaces and meditation rooms David Matthews 12月 13日
Futureheads’ Barry Hyde swaps Glastonbury for musical mentoring Guitarist who found fame with the Futureheads has set up a degree course with Sunderland to give north-eastern students a taste of music industry and campus life Anna McKie 12月 12日
Horizon Europe set to launch after budget deal boosts ERC?funding New research framework programme due to begin on 1 January Chris Havergal 12月 11日
Institute of Commonwealth Studies gets reprieve while review held Committee will identify potential partnerships and funding sources to support field in a possible victory for campaigners against closure Ellie Bothwell 12月 11日
UKRI ‘prepared’ for break in research ties with EU Executive chair says funder will ‘smooth bridge’ to creation of UK’s own ‘discovery fund’ if country does not to associate to Horizon Europe Simon Baker 12月 11日
Students ‘not an ongoing source’ of Covid-19 cases Analysis from University of Portsmouth suggests regular testing and support for isolating students has limited spread to wider public Ellie Bothwell 12月 11日
Top English campuses forecast ?458 million fall in foreign fees OfS report suggests some institutions are looking at non-European Union fee income drops of more than 40 per cent Simon Baker 12月 11日
‘Forty English universities in cash trouble’ as pandemic bites Covid crisis brings lending and accounts worries for universities John Morgan 12月 10日
Going global needn’t mean racking up air miles, universities told Professor calls on sector to embrace virtual connections and challenge international academic identity Ellie Bothwell 12月 10日
Cambridge scholars force through free speech policy changes Amendments to draft proposed by university executive win overwhelming backing in ballot Chris Havergal 12月 9日