Europe

Institution hopes to win funding under European Commission project, despite Brexit

Review of international students in net migration target must be priority of home secretary’s ‘fresh look’ at immigration policy, say sector leaders

Dutch study finds students do not get better grades if they are taught by leading scholars

Staff refuse to allow delegates to consider motion calling for general secretary’s resignation

European Commission proposal means the UK will be able to seek an agreement to participate post-Brexit

Head of Higher Education Authority acknowledges ‘political appetite’ for organisation to take on stronger regulatory responsibilities

Gender gap at professorial level is largely down to fewer women applying, so default application system could be a solution, researcher suggests

Analysis finds black students significantly more likely to have their applications investigated and cancelled

Moral and cultural organisations such as universities must strive harder to rid the body politic of populist infection, in central Europe and elsewhere, says Tomáš Halík

University and College Union general secretary Sally Hunt faces demands to stand down over her handling of the pensions strike

Institutions themselves could create their own megajournals in response, report from European universities suggests

Creation of Ministry of Science and Higher Education seen as potential boost to Project 5-100