MENA Universities Summit: success of overseas partnerships relies on ‘academic champions’ Internationalisation expert says universities should only proceed with new collaborations if there is backing from scholars Ellie Bothwell 3月 19日
Humanities at risk as Denmark ties course places to labour market Students’ union says major report suggests that humanities degrees are ‘not worthwhile’ David Matthews 3月 19日
Campus learning: historians turn surroundings into study material Project encourages students to explore the past of Roehampton’s Georgian mansions and teacher training colleges Matthew Reisz 3月 18日
Students happy to fund research, but not other departments Survey of more than 5,000 students fuels debate about cross-subsidies in English higher education Chris Havergal 3月 15日
‘Little appetite’ for overseas collaboration fund post-Brexit Creating a separate pot of money for international research ‘risks funding second-rate’ work, conference hears Ellie Bothwell 3月 15日
Martin Luther King inspires university workplace critique Research fellowship will explore how the US civil rights leader’s work could improve relations between academics and administrators Jack Grove 3月 15日
Nicholas Phillipson, 1937-2018 Tributes paid to expert on the Scottish Enlightenment Matthew Reisz 3月 15日
Demand for 300K new university places ‘threatens uncapped system’ Hepi report warns that surge in youth population and higher participation will add to government’s funding headache in England Simon Baker 3月 15日
Threatened Central European University to open Vienna campus New outpost does not undermine commitment to remain in Budapest, institution insists David Matthews 3月 14日
Stephen Hawking: physicist who revealed universe to millions dies Cambridge v-c says professor’s ‘exceptional contributions to scientific knowledge and the popularisation of science and mathematics have left an indelible legacy’ Chris Havergal 3月 14日
Plans to link staff seniority to teaching quality in TEF ‘absurd’ Academics with higher qualifications or more experience could get higher scores in subject-level teaching excellence framework Jack Grove 3月 14日
Mexican academics told to leave UK after doing research abroad Ernesto Schwartz-Marín and his wife Arely Cruz-Santiago told that their family has just 14 days to leave country Sophie Inge 3月 13日
