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26 juin 2018

Penalties for ‘fat-cat’ vice-chancellors’ salaries

Institutions in the United Kingdom will be forced to publish the full details of their bosses’ pay packets to the sector’s regulator, the Office for Students, and they’ll have to justify six-figure salaries and benefits, writes Eleanor Busby for the Independent. More...

26 juin 2018

Burqa and niqab banned at education institutions

Norway’s parliament has passed a bill banning clothing that partially or fully covers the face from being worn at educational institutions – the bill applies to students and teachers alike, as well as to staff at daycare centres, reports The Local. More...

26 juin 2018

Reconfiguring the European higher education sector

By Aline Courtois. In a 2016 referendum, 51.9% of those who voted were in favour of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. The ‘Brexit’ process – the practicalities of which are still largely unknown – was officially triggered in May 2017. Brexit may have serious implications for higher education in the United Kingdom and beyond. More...

26 juin 2018

Will Horizon Europe be more open to the world?

By Jan Petter Myklebust. The European Commission’s draft proposal for the European Union’s research programme for 2021-28, Horizon Europe, has been heralded by some stakeholders for adding a rule change on third-party participation that could pave the way for more countries from across the world to join the programme. More...

23 juin 2018

The Guardian view on the Mackintosh fire: how to rebuild is Scotland’s choice

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe Glasgow School of Art was a masterpiece, but promises to build a reproduction are premature. More...

23 juin 2018

Oxford University official links rough sleeping to students' generosity

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianOxford University is facing criticism after officials suggested the generosity of students had led to a rise in the number of rough sleepers in the city. More...

23 juin 2018

London university criticised for spending £415,000 on protest security

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianUniversity of London spent money on security during protests in support of outsourced workers. More...

23 juin 2018

‘I earn £16,000, but I’d still live modestly even if I was paid big sums’

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianWhen I graduated from university last year I got an 18-month trainee post with Leicester council children’s services. It pays £16,000 a year which is a fraction of the average salary, but compared to my time as a student I feel flush. More...

23 juin 2018

Ucas drops need for university applicants to declare convictions

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianEx-offenders will no longer have to declare criminal record when applying to university. More...

23 juin 2018

Putting the brakes on the Oxford and Cambridge gravy train

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe problem with England’s elite universities– Oxford and Cambridge above all, but by no means them alone – is not that they are seriously wealthy, but that they have torn up their “roots into the subsoil”, and see no need to regrow them. More...

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