Want innovation for the masses? Look to the mountains for answers LSE academic’s book partly inspired by innovation economy divisions in his hometown of Oxford By John Morgan 23 February
Cutting courses is dismal, but only collective effort will find a better way No one should assume that university managers and consultants have all the solutions to UK universities’ financial woes, says Chris Moore By Chris Moore 23 February
City and St George’s merger confirmed for this summer Sir Anthony Finkelstein to lead combined university, called City St George’s By Chris Havergal 22 February
Regulator to investigate Leeds Trinity franchised provision University’s subcontracted courses first to come under greater scrutiny from Office for Students By Tom Williams 22 February
Franchising ‘code of practice’ needed, says Hepi report Sector should embrace ‘light touch’ regulation of subcontracted courses, argue leaders of Buckinghamshire New University By Tom Williams 22 February
Oxford tutors win right to be treated as employees Two authors employed on service contracts for 15 years argued they were denied workplace rights By Tom Williams 21 February
UCL students continue Covid lawsuit after talks break down Parties to return to court having failed to reach agreement in case that could have wide-ranging implications for UK sector By Tom Williams 21 February
University applications from white British students ‘lowest since 2008’ Ucas figures also show application gap between London and UK region with lowest rate has reached record level By Patrick Jack 21 February
UK universities targeted by cyberattack Hackers known as Anonymous Sudan reportedly take responsibility and cite ‘UK’s continued support for Israel’ By Patrick Jack 20 February
Midlands investment alliance aims to eclipse northern neighbour Sharing resources and commercial risk will allow Midlands universities to better support research spin-outs, says Aston University leader By Jack Grove 20 February
Lift student numbers cap, new Northern Ireland executive urged After two years of inaction at Stormont, 中国A片 sector has long to-do list for first minister Michelle O’Neill By Patrick Jack 20 February
Closure of African history master’s faces legal challenge Students sue Chichester over axeing of unique course, alleging discrimination and breach of contract By Tom Williams 19 February
