King’s Birthday Honours: top accolades for data science pioneers
University of Lancashire vice-chancellor and former chief executive of Advance HE also recognised in annual list
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EU would ‘regret’ Horizon Europe budget cuts ‘for years’
University groups say plans to reduce funding for flagship research programme an ‘astonishing act of political incoherence’
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Top universities’ reliance on Chinese dollars continues to climb
Chinese tuition fees contribute 35 per cent of revenue for leading Australian universities, as figures reveal ‘structural gap’ in funding
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ERC banks on new ‘super grants’ to attract top researchers
Latest effort to lure leading scholars to Europe comes as concerns grow over political oversight of research in the US
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Russell Group warned over ‘divisive’ support for entry thresholds
New leader of research-intensive grouping says ‘challenging conversations’ needed but critics urge united front against political attacks
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Meningitis B vaccine offered to all freshers after Kent outbreak
School-leavers across the UK to be offered two-dose vaccination from July onwards
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Why universities should care about the first five years of life
Widening access cannot begin at 18. Most factors that affect attainment are in place before students start school, say Amanda Broderick and Christian Guy
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Mental health, supervisory issues ‘taboo’ for PhD students
Anonymity of social media posts highlights the subjects that doctoral candidates feel unable to discuss publicly, researchers say
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News Talks podcast: Is the Greater Bay Area the next HE hub?
We discuss the ambitions of Shenzhen and other cities in China’s Greater Bay Area to develop higher education systems that match their global economic and industrial clout
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Bloomsbury Institute suspended from recruiting overseas students
Private provider temporarily blocked from international recruitment amid UKVI probe as seven universities face visa action plans
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Smith: OfS ‘shouldn’t back off’ from free speech issues
Skills minister says regulator could have handled Sussex investigation better but ‘lessons have been identified’
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‘Significant’ amount of data stolen in Nottingham cyberattack
Hundreds of thousands of email addresses understood to be affected in hack claimed by notorious ShinyHunters group
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Ireland invests €460m in new industry-focused research centres
Initiative to create more than 800 PhDs and involve several leading universities but academics concerned about country neglecting blue-sky research