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New Manchester vice-chancellor on why universities need to collaborate more closely, how to turn research into impact, and the ¡®opportunity¡¯ for the UK on international students

If elected, I will use my vast experience of higher education to help Oxford lead the way through the big challenges facing UK HE, says David Willetts

Group of experts advises European Union to embark on huge new investment in research

Controversial Pakistani politician disqualified, but those making the cut include William Hague, Peter Mandelson, David Willetts and Elish Angiolini

Unprecedented investment is one of the largest UK university building projects in recent years

Lord Vallance says UK must not ¡®rest on its laurels¡¯, but signals that new Labour government will not interfere with direction of blue-sky science

Laurent Vinatier, an adviser at the non-profit Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, sentenced to three years in prison

James Tooley vows to contest ¡®serious¡¯ claims as he faces inquiry at UK¡¯s oldest private university 

Conversations between Scottish and Soviet researchers during the 1980s show academia¡¯s potential to provide ideological safe space ¡®outside of the state and its institutional needs¡¯

Charge students to retake passed exams, Norwegian government tells universities

Capital seen as being able to absorb ramifications of a market exit, while regional towns and cities would feel much greater impact

Number of higher education institutions applying to take part in UK student mobility programme fell this year