The UK’s Freedom of Speech bill needs an exemption for heckling Universities should not be obliged to support speech that restricts another’s right to speech or academic freedom, say James Murray and Alice Sullivan James Murray 11月 13日
Hiring freezes and layoffs as inflation hits central Europe Ministries and rectors in Austria and Slovakia are yet to reach agreements on the extra funding needed to cover surging costs Ben Upton 11月 11日
Watchdog criticises Christ Church over dean dispute costs Charity Commission issues formal warning over handling of finances linked to Martyn Percy affair Patrick Jack 11月 10日
European universities cancel classes as energy bills soar Cash-strapped institutions closing early for Christmas and moving teaching online, but face backlash from policymakers and students Ben Upton 11月 10日
‘Poor’ progress on tackling sexual misconduct in universities Evaluation report finds some institutions ‘slow to prioritise this issue’, leading to need for more regulation to ensure ‘consistent approach’ across sector Tom Williams 11月 10日
Swiss commit to closer UK ties ‘with or without’ Horizon access ‘Political signal’ could prompt closer work on research, staff and student mobility, ambassador tells THE Ben Upton 11月 10日
Put more academics on English governing bodies, says Hepi report Report follows university governance scandals such as that triggering exit of ex-De Montfort v-c Dominic Shellard John Morgan 11月 10日
Cutting the lifelong loan entitlement would do the UK a disservice The LLE is a useful first step towards a radical reform of the country’s narrow and inflexible higher education system, says Martin Rees Martin Rees 11月 10日
新冠疫情复兴还是摧毁了行为科学？ 随着“轻推理论”获得诺贝尔奖，以及对“选择架构”的政治兴趣越来越浓，行为科学的未来似乎一片光明。但在接到有关新冠疫情的决定生死的电话时，它的专家往往被忽视，甚至被斥为“江湖骗子”。两位教授思考了这门学科的下一步走向 Stephen Reicher 11月 10日
Russell Group matches UKRI research stipend uplift for PhDs One-off payments to those in need also among multimillion-pound package of support Tom Williams 11月 9日
Who’s in Sunak’s government? Meet the ministers set to shape HE Ministerial reshuffle nears completion as faces new and old take up key positions in business and education departments Tom Williams 11月 9日
