Nottingham plans to cut 250 jobs in professional services
UK sector faces ‘critical moment’, says institution’s vice-chancellor as she announces plans to ‘resize’ the university

UK sector faces ‘critical moment’, says institution’s vice-chancellor as she announces plans to ‘resize’ the university

Former banker who chaired last funding review says recommendation that fees be frozen ‘taken too far’

Increased Treasury support must be accompanied by a greater risk appetite among institutions and investors, explain the University of Edinburgh scientists who recently sold their medical spin-out for...


Letter demands regulator action over ‘egregious’ governance failures, but ACU says claims disproved by ‘basic Google search’

Institutions scramble to quell ‘panic’ caused by visa revocations, while seeking to avoid incurring wrath of regime intent on cutting funding

‘Lingering doubts’ over future of higher-level opportunities adds to anxiety for institutions that have become more financially reliant on levy money

Alan Langlands to chair taskforce set up to look at teaching and research offer of stricken institution

OfS’ free speech director tells institutions to ensure they are meeting ‘regulatory obligations’ after Sussex fine


Renewed push for country to join Horizon Europe, as foreign minister urges universities to ‘diversify’

Third straight year that number of first-class degrees awarded falls, although some UK universities continue to buck the trend

‘Academic inbreeding’ results in lower research productivity but greater growth in student numbers, Italian study finds

Medr hatched last year with a radical remit to oversee both further and higher education. But will its baptism of fire singe its wings or provide it with an opportunity to find its teeth and reshape...

When technology is deployed to augment individuals’ capacities, they retain the power to shape social and political outcomes, says Stephanie Marshall