Welsh subject review may lead to Senedd interventions – minister
Sector regulator Medr looking at demand and provision across the country, says Vikki Howells

Sector regulator Medr looking at demand and provision across the country, says Vikki Howells

New higher education minister attempts to appease students after turbulent month

Amid ongoing confusion around grant decisions and payments, scholars fear they will not be able to continue with potentially life-saving work

Institution is ‘balancing the right to protest with the rights of others to not be adversely affected’, says new vice-chancellor

Raging against the ‘woke elites’ running US universities won’t help the millions of Americans who lack decent, family-sustaining jobs, says John Austin

Long-serving editor promoted to top job after nearly two decades with title

Dubious design registrations in the UK are being passed off as ‘international patents’ by Indian academics seeking to game promotion criteria, sleuths find

Academics ask why university needs to cut jobs when its income hit £1.4 billion last year

Phil Brickell writes to education secretary to highlight ‘concerning practices’ at newly rebranded University of Greater Manchester

When Covid-19 forced the sudden closure of campuses, conference venues and national borders, many predicted that academia would emerge from the experience forever changed. But five years on from the...

Charity says Ucas data adds to case for extending home fee status to displaced applicants

Lower number of universities penalised by government for visa practices, but scholars urge caution

Industrial action threatened for start of 2025-26 academic year if universities do not take action to minimise redundancies

Quarter of social media posts in key markets show negativity towards higher education, analysis finds

Only 42 per cent of students have seen Teaching Excellence Framework ratings for universities they were interested in