Suspicion at all levels of France’s hybrid research system means resources and national influence are closely guarded. Fresh proposals to raise quality and stem brain drain face an uphill struggle as...
Union president at transgender row university backs action against ‘bigots’, but draws the line at property destruction
Figures show that 2.1 per cent of all students withdrew from their studies by end of MayÂ
Challenges for practice research reflect broader issues around knowledge production and academic hierarchies, say Bill Balaskas and Katia Chornik
UCU branch is first to settle dispute locally with frustration mounting at national impasse
Calls for EU politicians to trim fat from next framework programme, better protect its budget from raiding for pet projects and create a new category for Switzerland and the UK
Switzerland’s Kurt Wüthrich clashes with female researcher after he claimed he was discriminated against at major conference
Staff ‘shell-shocked’ as declining enrolments, mounting costs and investment reversal trigger call for voluntary redundancies
Germany’s only female Nobel scientist questions notion that diversity is key component of research success in modern science
While college press has a special place in the nation’s psyche, a legal ‘loophole’ leaves it exposed
Critics say a temporary boost, in the form of money that had been earmarked for universities anyway, will not compensate for starvation rations
Tory former universities minister urges shift of responsibility to DSIT and binning of ‘Thatcherite rhetoric’ against industrial strategy
London-based provider told to remove text from website that implied it could award postgraduate degrees
Graduates who can make connections across time and disciplines would be more stimulated, in both the workplace and wider life, says Harvey Graff
Chemistry laureate Avram Hershko says ChatGPT should be forced to cite its sources and state uncertainty levels