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Secretary general of the Guild of European Research Intensive Universities says shortfalls of Horizon 2020 must be addressed

Daphne Koller says online platform reached millions of learners largely because of the publicity, both good and bad, about Moocs

Dundee academics face redundancy at end of ‘shocking’ assessment process

Scottish students less likely to be offered a place than rest-of-UK and non-EU applicants, according to watchdog

Immigration red tape created by Brexit might lead to certain academics being valued more than others

Keele University has top record among larger institutions in DLHE survey

Brazil leads ÌÇÐÄVlog’s debut ranking of the top universities in Latin America

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

A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash

Hundreds of students at Europe’s largest postgraduate dental school may have been awarded the wrong marks thanks to form-filling blunders

UCU brands University of Bolton incentive scheme, which could see programme leaders paid thousands of pounds, ‘just wrong’

Fewer students expected to come to UK from Continent in wake of Brexit

UK alone could not match ERC prestige, senior Swiss research figure tells MPs

Like the UK’s referendum on the EU, the US presidential race looks set to split the population between graduates and non-graduates

Malia Bouattia says she has ‘absolutely heard the arguments’ of students who voted to disaffiliate

Scientists funded by the Wellcome Trust will be able to publish their findings ahead of peer review on a new digital platform from this autumn

Staff raise ‘serious reservations’ about the impact of proposal to record tutorials

Referendum result is a ‘wake up call’ for UK universities on their relationship with the rest of Europe, conference hears                      

British College of Bahrain likely to reignite debate about country’s human rights record

BIS-appointed anti-fraud agency says criminals could use photos to access latest designs

Survey also finds cases of foreign scientists opting against taking up UK jobs

Behaviour like students avoiding eating before they drink to cut down on their calories may be more common than previously thought 

Kent study says intense pressure on undergraduates to succeed may be damaging

Market shocks caused by Brexit vote may have implications for sector’s largest pension scheme

Alternative medicine institution Anglo-European College of Chiropractic gets QAA thumbs up

Progress needed on equity, quality assurance and research, says University of Chile academic

What the UK can learn from examples of non-EU nations in Horizon 2020

The leader of the German Rectors’ Conference questions ‘how easy it would be’ for academics to work across borders after the UK leaves the EU

Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne

An often anti-intellectual Leave campaign has triumphed, leaving scholars wondering why so many appear to distrust them

But research leaders in the UK say their European counterparts are already freezing them out when it comes to applying for EU money

Personality researcher Adam Perkins faces claims at rescheduled lecture of ‘misrepresenting’ studies to suit his thesis on ‘work-shy’ benefit claimants

DLHE survey also reveals that more university leavers are going into professional jobs

A review at the University of Nottingham found many doctoral students were unsure where to turn for help

Stagnation in university recruitment accounts for £5 billion of shortfall, UKCISA conference told

A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash

Iain Gillespie, former research and innovation director at Nerc, explains why the University of Leicester is setting up four new institutes

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

Academy of Social Sciences joins former Royal Society president in raising questions about UK Research and Innovation

Academics split over importance of research impact

Despite previous warnings proving unfounded, survey author says that there may be a point at which university 'would become too expensive'

UCL event considers the responses of anthropologists and artists to the refugee crisis

Too often universities are not speaking early enough with private accommodation providers on what types of provision are needed, a conference hears

Sites like Patreon and Kickstarter allow backers to fund independent scholars, but for now, the sums are small

Author makes the case for universities to be open to eccentrics and those whose views we abhor

Chief executive of FE provider NCG said motivation for getting degree-awarding powers was ‘taking control’ of its own HE provision

Former universities minister sees Chinese branch campuses as ‘prize’ for UK

But University of Glasgow says critic of shale gas extraction had email and journal access terminated as part of ‘routine review’

Brexit vote leads some European researchers to conclude joint bids with UK academics are now too risky

There was huge support for Remain from university staff – but the public begged to differ

Higher education institutions in Ireland should face financial penalties if they do not hit targets on diversity, report recommends

Jisc/RLUK study charts sector’s shift towards making research freely available online

Parts of case could apply to admissions and financial aid policies in most of US higher education

Sector warned that Brexit vote may also leave ‘big question mark’ over current funding

But rector of Denmark’s top university rejected the exercise owing to ‘workload and expense’

The government needs to act fast to maintain British excellence in the sciences and humanities in an era of Brexit, they say

University to freeze or reduce accommodation costs, and to channel significant funding into bursaries

Leave vote triggers warnings of recruitment problems and of UK academics seeking better opportunities elsewhere

UUK moves to reassure sector, saying it will lobby government on EU staff and students being able to ‘continue to work and study at British universities’

Swansea takes top honour at annual ÌÇÐÄVlog Leadership and Management Awards while Nottingham Trent scoops two