A mere letter?
At its final session in committee on the Higher Education and Research Bill on 30 January, the House of Lords debated amendments on the proposals for UK Research and Innovation. Lord Prior, only a...
At its final session in committee on the Higher Education and Research Bill on 30 January, the House of Lords debated amendments on the proposals for UK Research and Innovation. Lord Prior, only a...

The new CEO of UKRI, Sir Mark Walport, says a shake-up of UK research funding is needed if the country is to remain internationally competitive

John Cater believes his Higher Education Policy Institute report offers some answers
Brussels, 02 Aug 2006 As part of the mid-term review of the Commission's 2002-2010 life science and biotechnology strategy, stakeholders have until the end of September to voice their opinion of this...

Concerns raised over splitting research and universities, while Theresa May’s focus on ‘industrial strategy’ prompts questions

Ellie Bothwell goes through the archives from 45 to five years ago and discovers some recurring themes
Links between universities and manufacturing could help make Britain 'great' again. John Morgan writes

Study claims California’s higher education policy environment has led to the ‘stagnation’ of the state’s universitiesÂ
The claim that regional strategies, innovation and the Northern Powerhouse (the future of which is in doubt) need universities is right but the implication that this can only be driven by research-...

Open University vice-chancellor Peter Horrocks on why his institution will not be in the teaching excellence framework this year

Maddalaine Ansell, chief executive of the University Alliance, has hopes and fears ahead of Philip Hammond's speech

Some aspects of university reform – including parts of the TEF – could ‘turn to dust’, says Nick Hillman

Brazil retains the crown in Times Higher Education’s second annual list of the top universities in the region as higher education institutions face up to the need to change