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Modern universities’ medical schools seen as key for access, NHS and levelling up neglected regions in England, with calls for expansion to go further

By helping colleges deliver degrees, the OU will be fulfilling its founding mission, say Nadhim Zahawi, Tim Blackman and David Hughes

Cambridge scientist who forfeited EU research funding says industry will suffer badly from loss of influence

Former Paris-Saclay president Sylvie Retailleau must prove she can be a minister for all universities, say sector leaders

St Andrews principal and former UCL president also honoured alongside retiring Research England head

Universities UK says ministers are ‘on the precipice’ of walking away from negotiations and backing domestic alternative instead

Experts say getting into line with more vigilant Western approach must not mean ‘blind action that destroys cooperation’

Twitter has allowed war scholars and the public to hear from a diverse range of experts and created star academics but some are wary about where the tidal wave of commentary may lead

UCU accuses Wolverhampton vice-chancellor of â€˜hiding in a bunker’ instead of discussing plans

Unprecedented three-year settlement for UK research body sets out increases for PhD funding and quality-related institutional grants

Senior Conservatives among those warning against ‘penalising’ new arrivals with international fees

Outgoing vice-provost David Price reflects on changes during his 15-year tenure, plus how the REF and scholarly publishing should change