Jason Arday: my success means nothing unless it raises others up
Youngest ever black Cambridge professor seeks to challenge ‘exclusionary, elitist’ culture in academia

Youngest ever black Cambridge professor seeks to challenge ‘exclusionary, elitist’ culture in academia

Attorney general says bill will create a ‘powerful, independent voice’ to protect students from sexual violence

Shitij Kapur warns sector has already used up a lot of political capital on small fee rise that will not solve institutional funding woes

Balázs Hankó defends university governance reforms in THE interview

As US pauses for Thanksgiving, sector debates how colleges can play a role in healing deep political divides

Risk of Lifelong Learning Entitlement and Growth and Skills Levy working at cross-purposes without more joined-up thinking, finds report

We can no longer deem as educated a student who knows nothing about statistics, data analytics or computing, says Daniel Diermeier

Republican claims calling out lecturer over what he said about students who voted for president-elect was ‘defending free speech’

Two vice-chancellors discuss challenges they face dealing with conflict on campus

Driven more by pragmatism than purism, Asia’s new wave of industry-linked universities is shaking up the sector

Region’s educational strengths must be brought to bear against key challenges such as climate change, forum hears

Leading university threatened with loss of accreditation after complaints of animals being ‘automatically euthanised’ and students facing racism

UK sector leaders expect trust issues as culture changes, but ‘burning platform’ of financial crisis will focus minds

Authors say findings support idea that researchers will increasingly use AI tools to design more effective experiments

Former foreign secretary to succeed Lord Patten of Barnes in the new year after high-profile contest