Exeter picks Leeds deputy as next v-c
Lisa Roberts to succeed Sir Steve Smith next September

Lisa Roberts to succeed Sir Steve Smith next September

Despite system promising action soon, student advocates demand end to exams

Robert MacIntosh considers聽the benefits of academic conferences聽and whether they can be replicated remotely

Maps ruled invalid by a court in The聽Hague have appeared in scientific publishing

Email also says staff should not work from home for general reasons for more than one or two days per semester

Web of Science study says articles with more than 100 authors or involving dozens of countries can artificially boost citation impact

Reporting procedures were woefully inadequate, while senior managers frequently enabled intimidatory behaviour, says an anonymous UK academic

Australia's top-ranked university joins growing list of institutions trading off the innate commercial value of their land

The UK needs an immigration system that doesn鈥檛 discriminate against the salary of international聽academics and university staff, says Alistair Jarvis聽

Government retains title for top independent colleges, while accepting all other recommendations of provider category review

Independent process 鈥榝ound several areas in which we will need to improve our board of governors鈥� processes鈥�, says UEL

Universities UK poll shows Britons value skills rather than income level when it comes to immigration

The UK鈥檚 support system for disabled students puts the focus on institutional capacity rather than student need, says Stephen Campbell聽

University of Texas at Austin scholar argues that the poor state of quantitative psychology makes replication impossible

Drip feed of funds from the supposed fix to voluntary student unionism leaves guilds in perilous state, warn union leaders聽