Debates around graduate debt have exploded in recent weeks amid concern about balances that continue to inflate even as graduates seek to pay them down. Has the system become a ‘Frankenstein’s...
The fact that a mere few months’ hiatus imperils the futures of those without permanent posts underlines the fragility of UK biomedicine, says a researcher
Conservatoire accepts academic’s beliefs protected after he faced student boycotts owing to email questioning structural racism
Universities expanding abroad may be being over-optimistic, debate hears, as government pushes higher education exports
UCL settlement opens door to more ‘risk-averse’ institutions having to pay up over disrupted pandemic-era teaching, say lawyers
Investing in sector by focusing on new technologies can combat brain drain and help institutions escape from their reliance on the West, say experts
Time for academics to get out of their comfort zone, according to scholars who advocate using ‘timeless toy’ in the classroom
Lee Bollinger, who led under-fire institution for two decades, says universities need protections as the unofficial ‘fifth branch’ of the US constitutional system
The UK’s new Academic Interference Reporting Route is welcome, but senior university leaders have significant blind spots, says Michelle Shipworth
Researcher finds no preference for sending sons over daughters to Western universities, but argues gender still shapes decisions in more subtle ways
Former home secretary puts universities ‘on notice’ after being appointed to Nigel Farage’s ‘shadow cabinet’
Findings outline need for systemic whole-of-sector reforms, commissioner says
Further proof of rapid growth in research master’s courses emerges, with programmes with ‘low academic requirements’ and ‘no English tests’ advertised online