Discussions about the shape of the next framework programme, due to begin in 2028, are already under way. But the European Commission’s deafening silence is stoking fears that it wants to refocus...
Trump’s attacks are not the only problem: falling enrolment and birth rates are forcing colleges to be more things to more people, says Kathleen deLaskiÂ
As higher education institutions shed thousands of jobs, we track developments and bring together latest analysis with resources for affected staff and students
While newcomer and frontrunner Mark Carney might be expected to back innovation funding, academics do not expect a loosening of student migration rules any time soon
Thousands of academics and professional services staff are losing their jobs across the UK. What are their chances of finding another position, either in higher education or elsewhere? Tom Williams...
Union branch at redundancy-hit institution to stage one-day walkout
UK’s research-intensive universities urge increase in value of Higher Education Innovation Fund and creation of new ‘Spark fund’
If our subjects are to stay alive and relevant, we must engage more strongly with the factors that give them a place in society, says Marion Thain
Average losses on doctoral training of over 50 per cent seen as ‘underestimate’, with gaps plugged by overseas student fees and quality-related funding
Board minutes show research council leaders assessing options including ‘NHS Catapult’ as they seek to meet government priorities
Staff and politicians fear ‘nothing is safe’ at Scottish university looking to cut more than 600 jobs
Rise of robot-written summaries should push publishers to articulate value and impact of research more clearly, argues Oxford University Press director
Inflation-busting rise demanded despite thousands of job cuts across sector, and as University and College Union’s own staff vote to strike again
New chair with long history in higher education welcomed by universities but Office for Students told it still has work to do to address long-running grievances
Lack of campus visits by Patrick Vallance does not reflect his extensive communication with higher education sector, says science department