Stick with Job-Ready Graduates reforms, Tudge tells Labor
While contentious reforms were ‘a first for the OECD’, conference hears, they have reinforced a move away from taxpayer funding
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Is this the beginning of the end of early career precarity?
Even before Covid led to so many job losses among casual and fixed-term academic staff, mass insecurity was increasingly being recognised as a blight on the sector. But is there any realistic...
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7 July 2022 digital edition
Out of the mire:Â Is the tide turning on academic precarity?
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Freeman: post-Brexit uncertainty risks ‘deepening brain drain’
Science minister hits out at lack of Treasury support for Plan B science scheme amid Westminster chaos
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What is Michelle Donelan’s legacy as higher education minister?
Minister heads for education secretary job having fought ‘culture wars’ against universities, but policy change may hinge on survival of Johnson government
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National Student Survey 2022: satisfaction remains at record low
UK students only marginally happier with the overall quality of their course than they were a year ago
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Nottingham’s Jessica Corner to lead Research England
Former nurse will take on research council post vacated by REF stalwart David Sweeney
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Liverpool picks Birmingham provost Tim Jones as next v-c
Scientist’s appointment to succeed Dame Janet Beer sees him return to university where he studied
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No more ‘delays and interference’ in research grants, Labor vows
But new Australian education minister silent on sector’s calls for more spending on teaching and research
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English student number caps ‘set to use new outcomes measures’
Ministers expected to cap numbers based on OfS numerical baselines, including proportions of graduates going into ‘managerial or professional employment’
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Canada urged to drop English language tests for Nigerian students
As enrolments rebound after Covid, students from biggest African nation found to face tougher conditions on testing, financing, visas and admissions
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Could Neom U be Saudi Arabia’s next top university?
Experts predict institution in planned megacity could surpass KAUST with backing of all-powerful Mohammed bin Salman
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Jo Johnson: rise of China-Russia axis could hobble global science
‘DragonBear’ alliance may force Western universities to cancel research partnerships with China, says former science minister Lord Johnson
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The REF is driving the narrowing of UK social sciences
Analysis reveals that UK scholars tend to move to jobs that bring them into closer conformity with disciplinary standards, says Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra
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Donelan named education secretary as Johnson fights to survive
Higher education minister promoted as Nadhim Zahawi moves to Treasury