PM says UK ‘will continue to participate’ in Erasmus+ ‘No threat’ to UK involvement in European Union’s student mobility programme, Boris Johnson tells MPs John Morgan 1月 15日
Competition drives researchers to counselling – and exit door Poll of 4,000 researchers reveals half have sought or wanted help for mental health problems, and four in 10 are victims of bullying or harassment Jack Grove 1月 15日
Cross-border Irish university ‘would regenerate region’ Experts say Derry-Donegal institution could support access and post-Brexit research collaboration Anna McKie 1月 15日
‘Language death’ in Denmark blamed on ‘humanities bashing’ Academics estimate that 32 language degree programmes have closed in the past five years Ellie Bothwell 1月 15日
Austrian coalition challenges university autonomy and teaching Universities are relieved the Greens have replaced the far right, but see challenges ahead over their management and comprehensive subject mix David Matthews 1月 14日
Retractions mark ‘significant moment’ for Russian science Unprecedented recall of papers from Russian journals must also spark broader debate on academic culture, say research integrity scholars Jack Grove 1月 13日
Labour shadow minister backs axeing fees and blasts free market Emma Hardy highlights how abolition of student number controls has ‘hammered’ universities that provide places for disadvantaged students locally John Morgan 1月 13日
Spain eyes reforms as ‘intellectual giant’ heads to ministry Left government wants post-austerity funding revival and better careers for academics, with Manuel Castells appointed universities minister John Morgan 1月 13日
Canadian students ‘charmed’ by Harlow campus Overseas campus in Essex new town has marked 50th anniversary – and may be about to try some local recruitment John Morgan 1月 12日
Israel makes English language study compulsory Country hopes move will improve skills of local students and attract more overseas learners Ellie Bothwell 1月 10日
Fears for future of private university after recruitment ‘pause’ Situation at Richmond raises questions about English sector regulation John Morgan 1月 10日
Offer accredited language teaching to all students, says report Hepi paper calls for broad range of measures to boost ailing subject in UK higher education Simon Baker 1月 9日
