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Royal Society to make journals open access from next year

UK science academy adopts ¡®subscribe to open¡¯ model, with libraries being asked to back transition

OfS opens new investigation into axed franchise agreement

Regulator to examine quality controls at institution delivering degrees of UK¡¯s biggest franchise university

CBOs concerned as backlog of deferred maintenance jobs grows

Insolvency plans ¡®must give richer universities reason to buy in¡¯

No incentive for wealthy institutions to support initiatives such as bespoke clearing scheme, experts fear, as policymakers face hurdles in?developing process for market exits

Tax incentives for business-backed R&D in the frame for review

Submissions to Australian Strategic Examination insist A$11 billion scheme is ¡®not as effective as it could be¡¯

Antisemitic incidents on UK campuses drop from record high

Charity fears 64 per cent year-on-year decrease could be partly?a result of students no longer reporting issues

Women miss out when academic leaders are elected, study finds

Would-be female leaders?¡®not disadvantaged by process itself¡¯ but reluctant to put themselves forward, according to researchers

The UK¡¯s immigration hall of mirrors is making me reflect on my future

If the UK doesn¡¯t want skilled migrants any more, maybe my contributions would be better appreciated in the Global South, says?Meron Wondemaghen

¡®Sophisticated global networks¡¯ undermining science, finds study

Systems in place to deal with fraud struggling to keep up, increasing risk of research becoming ¡®completely poisoned¡¯

OfS mistakenly grants degree-awarding powers to rugby player

Regulator reviewing processes after administrative mix-up weeks before applications set to reopen

International students ¡®keep promoting UK decades after study¡¯

Alumni who studied in the UK consistently more positive about the country as a travel and study destination, finds British Council survey

Scottish Highers: more young people heading to university

Pass rate in Scottish Higher exams nudges up but overall applications dip slightly?owing to decline in older learners

Students ¡®becoming anonymous¡¯ to academics as teaching load soars

Growing class sizes and expanding workloads blamed as students doubt those teaching them know who they are

¡®Critical moment¡¯ as Danish reforms add to pressure on languages

Enrolments drop by a fifth in a year after business school opts to close programmes in response to government squeeze on undergraduate intake

Controversial third medical school greenlighted in New Zealand

¡®Share the excitement¡¯, sceptics told, amid conflicting claims over rationale for graduate-entry programme