Sullivan Review author shortlisted for Maddox Prize
UCL professor Alice Sullivan, who led review into how biological sex is captured in data collection, is vying for Nature-led award

UCL professor Alice Sullivan, who led review into how biological sex is captured in data collection, is vying for Nature-led award

Commission confirmation that €400 billion competitiveness budget will not fund research and innovation sparks outcry

Move into DWP opens up opportunities for ‘tailored learning’, says minister, as some express unease over disjointed approach

Prime minister scraps Tony Blair’s long-held target to get half of young people into higher education, instead aiming for two-thirds accessing university or apprenticeships


Long-term employment contract better explained as form of worker protection, says author of new book

Developers fear ‘glory days’ of non-stop building over as some areas face over-supply problems while city centre overcrowding intensifies

Possibility of even slower visa processing ranks among the factors fuelling ‘pessimism’ about Australian university finances

Academic life was a lot simpler in the humanities and social sciences when simply finding a document guaranteed originality, says Disha

Sussex v-c says media attacks motivated by view that fewer people should obtain a degree

Means-tested support only to be offered to those studying courses aligned to party’s priority areas

Overseas students offer their judgement: excellent education, increasingly affordable, warm people – but out of the way and lacking work experience opportunities

Leeds MP tells party’s conference that he hopes government ‘moves away’ from planned tax on overseas earnings

Successor to Horizon Europe still at risk of being overly influenced by political priorities including defence, say leading university groups