UKRI open access policy: a revolution in scholarly communication?
Sector relishing support for wider dissemination of scholarship but takes issue with some of the details

Sector relishing support for wider dissemination of scholarship but takes issue with some of the details

New guidelines have rightly rejected publisher claims that gold is the only sustainable path for open access, say Stephen Eglen and Rupert Gatti

Highly selective institutions’ recruitment of English school-leavers up 31 per cent year-on-year, as medical students offered incentives to transfer

Gavin Williamson says universities should provide face-to-face lectures and should offer refunds if they fall short of student expectations

Vice-chancellors acted like fawning retail attendants in Pretty Woman, former prime minister says

Proportion of school-leavers achieving top grades expected to soar

Concerns over the rising number of top marks thanks to teacher-assessed grades should not obscure the limitations of the UK’s exam system, says Nick Hillman

Rise could prompt concerns about sustainability of current postgraduate loans system

Sydney and UNSW vow to collaborate more, while shrugging off snarky stereotypes

At partisan moment, governing regents pursue new processes allowing for firing of tenured faculty

Major delays in embassy processing times suggest State Department is not prioritising issue, lawmakers say

Octopus breaks down traditional scientific outputs into smaller chunks which can then be linked to form ‘chains’ of broader work

Geoffrey Alderman admires a definitive account of a wartime massacre that remains controversial today

Pal Ahluwalia to run multi-country university from Samoa, as audit clears management of breaches

University-run hospital will be part of a larger push to legitimise local expertise