Luxembourg’s only university embroiled in row over governance
Institution faces growing backlash following media reports about allegations of bullying and harassment
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MPs to investigate student loan repayment terms as anger grows
Treasury committee begins inquiry after calls to restrict government’s ability to change loan conditions after they have been taken out
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Tax corporate profits to fund higher education, says v-c
Business leaders might scoff but they benefit most from an educated populace, according to former opposition leader turned vice-chancellor
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OfS confirms new condition of registration for franchising
Regulator presses on with plans to increase transparency and accountability of subcontracted partnerships after criticism
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‘Near universal’ student AI use leading to ‘polarised views’
Latest survey of UK undergraduates’ attitudes to new technologies shows little agreement on whether huge increase in usage has been a good thing
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Student well-being ‘nudges’ have ‘no measurable impact’
Trials at UK universities sent automatic email prompts to those identified as at-risk by learning analytics data
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AI no substitute for human judgement? Even on your 99th exam script?
Humans’ epistemic arrogance belies the fact that subject knowledge is always incomplete and cognitive bandwidth is strictly finite, says Prince Sarpong
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Guarantee ‘fair’ maternity leave for PhD students, funders told
Universities and charities should provide at least 26 weeks’ full stipend under new charter to support female researchers, says science secretary Liz Kendall
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Cambridge engineering student scoops Dance Your PhD prize
Cancer diagnostics researcher Dina Haddad mixed ballet and pole dancing for science-inspired pop video
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Asian campuses shut to save energy amid Middle East conflict
Knock-on impact of spike in oil prices disrupts learning in Pakistan and Bangladesh
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‘Waste of time’ lambasting government over funding, says Sweeney
Breakdown in relationship between universities and ministers has made planning for the future even more difficult, according to former Research England chair
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Academic appeal services ‘target students when most vulnerable’
Growing industry of companies offering students help in navigating misconduct proceedings operates in ‘regulatory and ethical grey zone’
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Student debt relief scheme ‘lacks evidence of effectiveness’
While soaring fees are blamed for turning people off university, programmes to forgive fees lure few graduates to the bush
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UK ‘must not be complacent’ over Trump effect on student flows
American universities expected to experience steeper declines in enrolments during second year of Trump presidency