Europe

Amid high-profile resignations, presidents face increased pressure over public statements

UK-based recipients of Advanced Grants will still have to move institution to secure Brussels funding, despite Horizon Europe association deal

Hepi report on funding options, aimed at stopping politicians from ‘keeping shtum’, sees v-c back a graduate tax as ‘genuinely progressive’

The regulator’s example scenarios fail to acknowledge the harm that even lawful speech can cause on campus, say Naomi Waltham-Smith and James Murray

Changing term dates leaves staff fearing extra workload pressures and encroachments on research time and summer breaks

Booker Prize-winning author is latest arts leader to speak out against job shedding at celebrated university

Education minister apologises after investigation finds students from migrant backgrounds were disproportionately selected for home visits

Preliminary results showed students who used VR headsets reported greater improvements in how calm they felt compared with those who accessed interventions via smartphones

Extra costs linked to proposed new Research Excellence Framework rules could send art history departments to the wall, warns Francesca Berry

Applications climbed by almost 2,000 per cent in 2022, the year of the Russian invasion, but most students chose low-cost courses with minimal entrance requirements

A quarter of modern institutions looking to shed upwards of 50 roles, with agreements on teaching loads and promotion also under threat, UCU survey finds

Early data suggest number of international students starting taught postgraduate courses is down 6 per cent, but some individual campuses hit much harder