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Decline in UK university spin-outs as investment falls
Fewer new companies being created by UK universities following spin-out peak during pandemic
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Funding challenges mean UK 鈥榬isks falling behind鈥 on AI education
University finances and 鈥榩ainfully slow鈥 accreditation processes contributing to UK lagging behind neighbours on AI training, experts warn
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Paid carer鈥檚 leave 鈥榗ould help struggling university staff鈥
UK institutions urged to go beyond their legal responsibilities to help staff with caring commitments
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Are Australian universities crying wolf over their finances?
Redundancies are being pushed through聽at many universities even as their accounts attest to relatively robust financial health. But as Labor鈥檚 de facto caps on international enrolment start to bite,...
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To best preserve US science, Europe should focus help on junior scholars
Early career researchers are most in need of rapid support for work halted by political interference or sudden funding loss, say five scholars
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Lincoln staff vote for strike action over further job cuts
University employees back industrial action, accusing leaders of poor financial management
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Entrepreneurship education can bridge gap between universities and SDGs
The operational functions of universities mean many are ill-equipped to fully support global priorities. The answer lies in integrating entrepreneurship education into their core mission, says...
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Risk of HE reform being sidelined as ministers focus on skills
With spending review expected to leave little room to聽manoeuvre, focus on post-16 agenda worries universities
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Top leaders 鈥榳on鈥檛 touch Florida鈥 after Ono鈥檚 public rejection
Politicised appointment processes threaten to leave聽key university positions in red states only open to聽鈥榠deologues鈥
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Quarter of UK鈥檚 AI research collaborations done with China
East-West partnerships playing an 鈥榠ncreasingly substantial role鈥 in development of critical technologies but geopolitics puts trend under threat, finds British Council
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Bournemouth UCU calls four days of strikes over exam season
University 鈥榰nlikely to be able to award degrees鈥, union says, as it holds walkouts over 100 job cuts - but institution insists it has a contingency plan
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English universities must be involved at all levels of the skills system
As Skills England begins its work, HEIs must embrace an agenda closely tied to聽ministers鈥 ambitions for the economy and the regions, says David Bell
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Fears for Polish research reforms as right-winger wins presidency
Historian聽Karol Nawrocki could use veto to block changes, adding to academics鈥 frustration over slow progress 聽