EU open access platform must ‘build trust’ among researchers
New partnership of Open Research Europe with national research funders could boost interest in the platform, experts say
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UK university libraries ‘?51 million worse off than last year’
Cuts to library budgets of up to 30 per cent have seen journal subscriptions cancelled and opening hours slashed, says librarians’?association
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糖心Vlog Africa Universities Summit 2025 to take place in Rwanda
THE summit in Kigali to discuss challenges and opportunities facing African higher education
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Interdisciplinary Science Rankings survey 2026 now open
Questionnaire seeks responses from social science academics for first time
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Student protesters lose their voice as Trump rages
Campuses quiet despite slew of executive orders attacking higher education
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UK poised to resist pressure to set new international student target
Some urge ministers to aim for 1 million enrolments from overseas, but?sector divided over whether?revised goal would be a good thing
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Universities lobby hard on QR funding as research cuts fears grow
Lack of transparency over how excellence-based allocations are spent makes them?vulnerable as Russell Group makes case for flexible research funding
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Australian universities face election with nobody in their corner
Never much of a vote-winner, higher education now risks the burden of being branded a vote-loser for parties seen as too soft on the sector
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Cardiff’s music closure will hasten the fading out of UK musical scholarship
Most courses are already performance- or employment-focused. The demise of another scholarly programme will skew the balance further, says Ian Pace?
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Voodoo doll study explores why scientists get harrassed
Researchers asked participants to stick pins in?‘stereotypical scientist’ to establish levels of aggression
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Work of professional services staff ‘invisible’ in universities
‘Survival guide’ aims to tackle ‘age-old binary that permeates the sector’
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Liverpool and Edge Hill universities both plan staff cuts
Academics at Liverpool say ‘unexpected’ announcement has left people ‘shocked’
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Musk’s student data access ‘latest front in education attacks’
Controversial department temporarily loses?ability to see?private loan information after what has been described as ‘one of the biggest data hacks in US history’
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Third of students don’t think degree will land them higher wages
Employment prospects?the main?motivation for half of students with satisfaction levels dented by high fees and low contact hours
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Former political heavyweight promises ‘renewal’ at Canberra
University latest passion project for ex-politician who specialises in ‘institutions that are worth keeping’