Coal to Newcastle? Not for me, says would-be chancellor
Politician turned coal boss pulls out of appointment as Australian university’s chancellor

Politician turned coal boss pulls out of appointment as Australian university’s chancellor

Australian university presses ahead with campus in Sumatra, agtech centre in Sulawesi and MBA delivery in Jakarta

More than 60 finalists recognised for outstanding work, amid tighter competition

Scientists for EU says country now needs a plan to regain lost ground as Horizon Europe kicks off

Wave of money is ‘truly unprecedented’, says Italian rectors’ head, but some worry the money is too focused on technology transfer and that national plans overlap

Using different models to bridge divide, universities and colleges could move towards more unified tertiary education systems

Fully virtual gathering to be held in partnership with Fujita Health University

Wolfson History Prize winner explains how Toussaint Louverture was a ‘spiritual ancestor’ of Black Lives Matter

Recent cuts and scares have cast doubt on ministers’ commitment to harnessing science in pursuit of a levelled-up, post-Brexit innovation economy. Questions also remain about how funding should be...

The United Nations’ global goals have enabled French institutions to broaden the scope of their sustainable development work, says Anne Beauval

Collaborative, technically enhanced experiential learning will prepare the continent’s vast young population for the digital future, says Laura Kakon

New approach calls research crucial to raising productivity, but there is a shift in focus to industrial challenges

Universities Superannuation Scheme will develop ‘meaningful short-, medium- and long-term targets’ towards carbon neutrality

Chief executive of biotechnology giant urges governments to provide long-term clarity on support for research