Cross-border universities initiative ‘could extend far beyond EU’
European Commission says it has heard pleas for more long-term funding, and is considering allowing extra universities to join existing alliances

European Commission says it has heard pleas for more long-term funding, and is considering allowing extra universities to join existing alliances

It may feel as if the media is out to get universities. But a positive, pragmatic relationship is possible – and vital to public trust

Total budget for UK’s main public research funder is down 5 per cent

Michelle Donelan also quizzed on campus free speech and antisemitism at GuildHE conference

Joe Moran appreciates a bold attempt to illuminate the roots of why we are so unhappy

Employers, universities and students are demanding bilateral recognition of Indian qualifications. Eldho Mathews explains why it matters

The computational biologist and Royal Society prizewinner on empowering neurodiversity, academic humour and why emotions are key to problem-solving

Tributes paid to acclaimed philosopher who always ‘gave of herself for the good of the group’

Updated scientific rules for the social media age could set a global trend, with supervision neglect and management cover-ups also in the frame

LSE’s iconic Economists’ Bookshop is latest casualty but scholars and booksellers insist the university bookstore still matters

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Biting back: misunderstood disciplines put the record straight

Several city institutions will not ban unvaccinated students from campus outright but will subject them to testing and may limit access to housing

Attacker got help with doctoral degree while victim was told to find new career, she claims

Allowing faulty papers to go unchallenged damages integrity and threatens dangerous real-world consequences, says Peter Bowbrick