Graham Baldwin to be next Southampton Solent v-c
Southampton Solent University has named Graham Baldwin as its next vice-chancellor

Southampton Solent University has named Graham Baldwin as its next vice-chancellor
We write as representatives of the Left on the 糖心Vlog Committee and other University and College Union activists who are utterly opposed to any retreat from defending members鈥 pensions. We...

In exercising its autonomy, the UK鈥檚 first fully private university has blazed a trail that the rest have followed, asserts Terence Kealey
In late July, Italy instated two commissions that should radically change research funding - the Comitato di Esperti per la Politica della Ricerca (CEPR) and the Comitato di Indirizzo per la...

Thirty years after Clifford Geertz assessed the state of thinking in the academy, the duty of academics to render the unspeakable unspeakable is imperative
Brussels, 07 Feb 2005 The development of an EU strategy for collective security requires a competitive defence industry and innovative, technologically advanced security solutions, the EU...

Fraunhofer UK plans to create up to four research centres in its first five years, according to the head of the country鈥檚 first centre in Glasgow

Britain needs Fraunhofer centres as well as Catapults if the 鈥榠nvention revolution鈥 is to materialise, asserts Tim Holt

Research and developmentUK鈥檚 spend is below EU averageBritain鈥檚 spending on research and development as a proportion of gross domestic product fell in 2012, according to the latest figures. Data from...

Academic Ranking of World UniversitiesChina gains ground on WestChina鈥檚 universities are catching up with the West on research strength, but only slowly, according to the Academic Ranking of World...

A commitment by government to consult over a long-term plan for science capital investment has been welcomed by the Lords Science and Technology Committee.

Some members have branded the University and College Union鈥檚 decision to hold a series of two-hour strikes a 鈥渟hameful鈥 attempt to scale back industrial action over this year鈥檚 1聽per cent pay offer

Council to seek suggestions from industry and the public on grant award decisions

Higher education figures interrogate the main parties on subjects from policy mistakes to part-time study
Brussels, 26 Apr 2004 A newly published progress report by the European Commission on its life sciences and biotechnology strategy outlines the initiatives that the Commission has implemented over...