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Charlie Jeffery: taking a university back to its civic roots

The University of York vice-chancellor explains how he looked to the past to devise a new institutional mission and why it relates to his own family background

By Rosa Ellis

16 November

Public trust in science soared in pandemic, says global survey

Trust in scientists rose in the UK at a faster rate than the global average during the pandemic, Wellcome Trust finds

By Jack Grove

29 November

Universities’ civic endeavours must reflect students’ priorities

A new survey underlines the importance of anti-racism, mental health and climate change to current and potential undergraduates, writes James Sloam

By James Sloam

28 June

Universities and society will only recover from Covid-19 through civic engagement

Economic revival in the wake of the pandemic will require all sections of society to play their part, says Janet Beer

By Janet Beer

29 August

Think global, pitch national, pivot local

UK higher education is in robust shape, but it must be willing to build multiple bridges in 2022, says David Bell

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