University apologises for offensive language in prospectus emails Cyberattack led to Queen Mary spamming members of the public, calling them rude names Patrick Jack 7月 21日
Surrey drops plans to employ new staff via subsidiary firm University says it will have to ‘carefully assess’ financial impact of not implementing changes, as union hails ‘huge victory’ Juliette Rowsell 7月 21日
‘Hidden impact’ of menstruation ‘disadvantages students’ Universities urged to address structural issues caused by menstrual health as study reveals only 15 per cent have policies in place Tash Mosheim 7月 21日
London campus ‘first international step’ for Italian arts academy Milan institution Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) combats demographic changes in home country by expanding overseas Emily Dixon 7月 21日
‘Student-led’ AHRC PhD places ‘to fall by at least 60 per cent’ Internal modelling released under Freedom of Information enquiry reveals extent of PhD scholarship cuts, with academics fearing impact could be greater still Jack Grove 7月 21日
Horizon Europe’s retention is good news – but the fight isn’t over yet A significant budget boost, including for the ERC, MSCA and EIC, must not be undermined by the next two years of wrangling, says Jan Palmowski Jan Palmowski 7月 21日
Closure of UEA mental health courses ‘deeply concerning’ University says NHS and apprenticeship changes make programmes ‘no longer viable’ but union calls move a ‘dereliction of civic responsibility’ Juliette Rowsell 7月 20日
Minimum student income needed to combat ‘crisis’ poverty levels MPs call for reintroduction of maintenance grants and stepped loan repayment system as student poverty reaches new levels Patrick Jack 7月 19日
Police raids in Greater Manchester fraud, bribery investigation Search warrants executed at seven properties in north-west and south of England, two months after suspension of vice-chancellor George Holmes Chris Havergal 7月 18日
OfS feared five providers ‘at risk of closure’, report reveals Several student protection directions active in last financial year, with 71 institutions subjected to formal monitoring Tom Williams 7月 18日
College rescued from cash crisis ‘shows takeovers can work’ Sustainable business plan and programme diversity key, says vice-chancellor who stepped in to save historic institution Helen Packer 7月 18日
Golden triangle shines as UK names Global Talent Fund recipients Universities and institutes to receive funding to pay to relocate 60 to 80 researchers, with five of 12 winners hailing from Greater South East region Jack Grove 7月 18日