Return of industrial strategy good for universities – Greg Clark
Former Conservative business secretary, now based at University of Warwick, believes Labour’s proposals will underscore higher education’s vital role in growth

Former Conservative business secretary, now based at University of Warwick, believes Labour’s proposals will underscore higher education’s vital role in growth

Trump victory could be ‘horrific’ for universities but even a Harris win may not deliver additional funding, say experts

A ‘Fortress ߣߣÊÓÆµâ€™ that remains open to international trade and talent needs an educated, innovative and globally minded population, says Philipp IvanovÂ

Credentialing is a key good offered by universities, but giving some students more help than others undermines it, says Justin Noia

Anglosphere countries risk squandering their market advantage, researchers warn

‘Exercise caution’ when commenting on topics outside areas of expertise and distinguish personal and professional positions, Leru urges

Office for Students summarises findings from first round of reviews looking at ‘areas of concern’ in teaching

Scion of academic and ministerial family could champion ‘a push towards academic excellence’, but policy intent is ‘hard to read’

‘Revenue hit’ will undermine universities’ ability to recruit foreign faculty while driving more locals overseas

Chinese students could face further vilification as presence in sensitive areas under question

Number of institutions claiming financial exigency now into ‘double figures’

Some days all I can do is watch Gilmore Girls. But on others I may come up with an idea that changes my whole research field, says Vikky Leaney

Few physical sciences researchers are sharing their results in a way that can be easily used by other scholars, analysis finds

Some academics put off from using AI because of ‘lack of guidance’ on how to use technology ‘ethically and transparently’
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