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More than 1500 academics demand UK reverse Andreas Malm travel ban | The National thenational.scot/news/267001…
More than 1500 academics demand UK reverse ban on Palestine rights activist

More than 1500 academics demand UK reverse ban on Palestine rights activist

MORE than 1500 people from over 250 academic institutions have signed an open letter demanding the UK Government reverse its decision to prevent climate justice and Palestine rights activist Andreas...

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More than 900 academics urge UK to reverse decision to bar Andreas Malm | The Guardian theguardian.com/uk-news/2026…
More than 900 academics urge UK to reverse decision to bar Andreas Malm

More than 900 academics urge UK to reverse decision to bar Andreas Malm

Blocking Swedish writer’s entry for event with Palestine Action co-founder is attack on free expression, letter says

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Labour's Lucy Powell admits student loan repayments are 'unfair' - but blames Donald Trump for scuppering Government's efforts to deal with graduates' snowballing debt | Daily Mail dailymail.com/news/article-1…
Lucy Powell blames Donald Trump over failure to act on student loans

Lucy Powell blames Donald Trump over failure to act on student loans

The Education Secretary told MPs that student loans are placing a 'real burden on young people' as she was challenged over her previous pledge to look at the issue.

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Arday inquiry will not investigate his work or credentials | The Telegraph telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/11…
Arday inquiry will not investigate his work or credentials

Arday inquiry will not investigate his work or credentials

Review of Cambridge will not assess late professor’s ‘personal suitability’ for role at university, says lead counsel

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Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry barrister to lead Jason Arday review | Independent independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…
Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry barrister to lead Jason Arday review

Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry barrister to lead Jason Arday review

Jason Beer said he will address the ‘difficult and potentially uncomfortable questions’

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Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday | The Guardian theguardian.com/uk-news/2026…
Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday

Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday

Jason Beer KC will examine ‘policies and procedures’ in tragic case of the university’s youngest black professor

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Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry chief to lead Jason Arday review | The Times thetimes.com/uk/education/ar…
Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry chief to lead Jason Arday review

Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry chief to lead Jason Arday review

Jason Beer KC will examine how the university supports academics on issues including race equality after the professor’s death

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Colin McLean: What should Scotland's universities be for in future? | Herald Scotland heraldscotland.com/news/educ…
Scotland’s universities face a crisis – but the real question is what comes next

Scotland’s universities face a crisis – but the real question is what comes next

Scotland’s universities face severe financial pressures, but a bigger debate is needed about their role, purpose and value in a rapidly changing world

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Most UK voters back post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EU | Independent independent.co.uk/news/uk/po…
Most UK voters back post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EU

Most UK voters back post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EU

Summit later this month could clinch a deal on a scheme as well as food and drink checks

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The UK's research map is broader than it looks | Wonkhe wonkhe.com/blogs/the-uks-res…
The UK’s research map is broader than it looks

The UK’s research map is broader than it looks

Vivienne Stern sets out what 25 years of data tells the sector about specialisation in UK research

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The state of research infrastructure is harming research | Wonkhe wonkhe.com/wonk-corner/the-s…
The state of research infrastructure is harming research

The state of research infrastructure is harming research

A long-awaited report from Research England puts the outstanding maintenance backlog bill at about £5.3bn

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New HEPI paper says the Home Office must share responsibility for international students with other Departments if the Government is to hit its own target for educational exports | HEPI hepi.ac.uk/2026/11/05/new-po…
New HEPI paper says the Home Office must share responsibility for international students with other...

New HEPI paper says the Home Office must share responsibility for international students with other...

One sector, two regulators: new HEPI paper says the Home Office must share responsibility for international students with other Departments if the Government is to hit its own target for educational...

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One sector, two regulators: The Office for Students, UK Visas and Immigration and the challenge of regulatory coherence in international education | HEPI hepi.ac.uk/reports/one-secto…
One sector, two regulators: The Office for Students, UK Visas and Immigration and the challenge of...

One sector, two regulators: The Office for Students, UK Visas and Immigration and the challenge of...

A new HEPI policy note says the Home Office must share responsibility for international students with other Departments if the Government is to hit its own target for educational exports. A new...

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Analysis of UK institutional research diversity | UUK universitiesuk.ac.uk/what-we…
Analysis of UK institutional research diversity

Analysis of UK institutional research diversity

This report is about the distribution of research activity across higher education institutions in the UK.The analysis is primarily focussed on the growth, volume, impact and diversity of research at...

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Universities need investment to fix crumbling research estates | THE timeshighereducation.com/new…
Universities ‘need £5.2bn’ to fix crumbling research estates

Universities ‘need £5.2bn’ to fix crumbling research estates

New report on estate conditions finds most university research infrastructure in ‘poor condition’ and not fit-for-purpose 

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Imminent UK refugee student scheme 'will be transformative' | THE timeshighereducation.com/new…
Imminent UK refugee student scheme ‘will be transformative’

Imminent UK refugee student scheme ‘will be transformative’

About 40 students expected in initial cohort after government promised safe passage for those forced to flee home countries

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UK student visa regulation 'needs greater coherence' | THE timeshighereducation.com/new…
UK student visa regulation ‘needs greater coherence’

UK student visa regulation ‘needs greater coherence’

Tensions emerging between bodies responsible for assessing international student requirements, paper finds, putting UK’s growth targets at risk

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What comes next for Research England | Wonkhe wonkhe.com/blogs/what-comes-…
What comes next for Research England

What comes next for Research England

Changes to targeted funding, a consultation on the future of HEIF, and more – Jessica Corner explains where Research England’s funding is heading and why

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Opportunity to scope evaluation plans for financial support schemes | TASO taso.org.uk/news-blog/opport…
Opportunity to scope evaluation plans for financial support schemes - TASO

Opportunity to scope evaluation plans for financial support schemes - TASO

We will soon be calling for partners to scope out evaluation plans for financial support schemes - with the aim of taking the most feasible projects to evaluation.

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