MPs back Conservative peer to lead English sector regulator Education Select Committee endorses appointment of Lord Wharton as Office for Students chair Chris Havergal 2月 5日
How to navigate choppy, elitist waters as a working-class academic It will do no harm to find colleagues who understand the role of social, economic and cultural backgrounds in academia, says Carole Binns Carole Binns 2月 5日
Kehinde Andrews: Enlightenment ideals perpetuate racism in?academy Pioneering black studies professor calls on universities to reflect on their history and the forms of knowledge they exclude Matthew Reisz 2月 5日
Publishers claim Plan S’ repository rules will bankrupt journals Major scholarly publishers warn that some titles will become unviable unless open access scheme changes tack on compliance Jack Grove 2月 5日
Research misconduct ruling on historian’s Holocaust affair claim ‘Insufficient evidence’ for Warwick historian’s allegation that concentration camp survivor had lesbian affair with SS guard, university panel says John Morgan 2月 4日
Ucas data: Russell Group boosted recruitment as post-92s squeezed Figures renew concerns that last year’s pandemic-affected cycle adversely hit less selective universities Simon Baker 2月 4日
No extra in-person teaching on English campuses before 8 March Updated guidance in line with Westminster government’s plan to announce phased route out of the coronavirus lockdown on 22 February Chris Havergal 2月 3日
Marking boundaries and algorithms shift in grade?inflation row Degree outcome statements show some universities have clamped down on rising number of firsts Simon Baker 2月 3日
Union condemns Liverpool’s ‘rank and yank’ science cuts plan UCU says axing health and life science researchers with the least grant income and fewest citations is ‘catastrophic error of judgement’ Anna McKie 2月 2日
OfS chair pick will keep Tory whip but ‘uphold independence’ Lord Wharton says ‘top universities’ should have lighter-touch regulation in pre-appointment hearing John Morgan 2月 2日
