Scholars have added much to the Brexit debate – but at what price? Academic lawyers have helped to resolve legal puzzles, but wider engagement can be demanding and ineffective, says Kenneth Armstrong Kenneth Armstrong 10月 10日
Seven in 10 students disclosing mental health condition are female Number of undergraduates disclosing mental health condition has more than doubled in four years, Advance HE data show Simon Baker 10月 9日
Sexual consent training on two-thirds of UK campuses, survey says UUK report says progress in implementing new guidance on handling complaints has been more mixed Anna McKie 10月 9日
Keep trade books out of open access policy, says Universities?UK New report also calls for policy to consider embargo periods Ellie Bothwell 10月 8日
German researchers’ dilemma over new attack on climate science Many scientists believe publicly debating the Alternative for Germany is pointless, but one new study suggests rebutting deniers can be useful David Matthews 10月 8日
Tory manifesto co-author bemoaned ‘activist academics’ Munira Mirza claimed some academics wished to suppress intellectual freedom, in article written while working for King’s College London John Morgan 10月 8日
New Danish government ends budget squeeze – except for humanities New Social Democrat administration drops annual 2 per cent saving target, but could end teaching subsidy for humanities and social sciences David Matthews 10月 7日
意大利科学界的奇迹只是一种幻觉 阿尔贝托·巴卡尼(Alberto Baccini)、尤金尼奥·彼得罗维奇(Eugenio Petrovich)和朱塞佩·德·尼古拉(Giuseppe De Nicolao)称，在研究经费下降的情况下，引文影响力成绩提高是博弈带来的结果 Alberto Baccini 10月 7日
REF should accommodate more diverse outputs, says study Report for Research England warns assessment may be constraining academics' publishing options Chris Havergal 10月 4日
Death of the monograph greatly exaggerated, say academics Report suggests researchers feel there is no substitute for the traditional book-length contribution to knowledge Matthew Reisz 10月 4日
MEPs supportive of research chief’s drive to close east-west gap Some parliamentarians hope Bulgaria’s Mariya Gabriel will reshape the EU’s new research package to spread grants more evenly across the continent David Matthews 10月 4日
UUK president aims to show degree value ‘not all about money’ Julia Buckingham also aims to protect funding, as response to Augar review is debated John Morgan 10月 3日
