Collection of essays honouring Lord Kerslake calls for redrawing of incentives to support universities’ work in their local communities, including possible levy on international students’ fees
Ease of entry encourages access, and most universities have enough places to guarantee entry without requiring personal statements, says Tim Leunig
Conservative peer steps down following long-running criticism of his political affiliation
University leaders U-turn on controversial decision to fire professor that sparked academic freedom row
Academics tell Elsevier that they recognise the potential of generative AI but want to see their concerns addressed
European Molecular Biology Laboratory boss will lead the Crick from next summer as Nobel laureate director steps back
Ivy League campus, however, keeps in place the dean who also participated, boosting concerns about its sincerity amid sustained political threat
Republican nominee promises to end department in second term, though experts see underlying details as the more threatening aspects
Planetary warming shown to attract very few of the subject’s scholarly articles, conference sessions and course listings
Ministry support will be vital, but a lack of political imperative could limit motivation, say Hyejin Kim, Erik Mobrand and Sylvia Schwaag Serger
Latest gift brings tycoon’s total gifts to alma mater to about $4.6 billion
Former education secretary returns to old brief, while ex-science minister steps up following Donelan’s defeat
Judge tells university to pay damages but rules there was no breach of Siouxsie Wiles’ academic freedom
When too many students fail to graduate, small investments can make a world of difference, says commission
Increased discrimination may be hangover from pandemic, say researchers behind International Student Barometer