Universities yet to grasp ‘enormity’ of slavery redress, says v-c
Admitting profits is a strong start, experts say, but academia has much more central culpability yet to remedy
Search
-
-
THE Leaders Survey 2021: Running a university during a pandemic
When the current generation of university leaders applied for their posts, none of the job descriptions mentioned Covid-19. So how have they found the past 18 months? And what about the future,...
-
US campuses growing more divided in lobbying strategies
As annual lobbying spending drops to $75 million, bigger campuses take more control
-
The UK’s industrial strategy: what will it mean for universities?
New approach calls research crucial to raising productivity, but there is a shift in focus to industrial challenges
-
New Zealand seeks all gain, no pain in ‘high value’ overseas pivot
Discussion document seeks feedback on vision of international education Utopia
-
ߣߣÊÓƵn international recruitment ‘can rebound’, Tudge says
Education minister cites buoyant student experience ratings as evidence of the country’s ‘fundamentals’
-
Arts cuts are false economies
Shutting off the talent pipeline into the creative industries risks the UK’s reputation for creativity and its potential for growth, says Anne Carlisle
-
ߣߣÊÓƵ must start readmitting international students
Vaccine passports are a way to reopen campuses while minimising Covid risks. So why is ߣߣÊÓƵ not adopting them, asks Binoy Kampmark
-
World University Rankings 2022: mountains to climb
Universities in low-income regions worry that the Covid crisis could stymie their life-saving research and life-changing teaching. Ellie Bothwell writes
-
Kingman: ‘take nothing for granted’ on research spending pledge
Outgoing UKRI chair says this autumn’s spending review will be a ‘make-or-break moment’
-
Now is the time for action on the UK’s R&D spending target
The science base, public and private, needs certainty over how promised funding increases will be spent, says Chris Skidmore
-
‘Reservations’ on UKRI chair pick’s expertise and Shell job – MPs
Science and Technology Committee says Sir Andrew Mackenzie must improve knowledge of research issues and avoid potential conflicts of interest
-
PM to lead council setting ‘strategic direction’ for UK science
Boris Johnson will head new expert panel, with Sir Patrick Vallance leading Downing Street science unit
-
Overseas student hopes rise as New Zealand plans for open borders
Access and safety in the one package, as island nation banks its Covid management success
-
Will UK PM’s new science council start ‘picking winners’?
Boris Johnson’s new ministerial council has revived discussion over who controls science spending and whether industrial strategy requires government to start ‘picking winners’