Cuts ‘enter dangerous new phase’ as compulsory redundancies rise
University workers warn forcing staff to leave could become the new normal for institutions looking to save money
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Students ‘worry they learn nothing’ from AI but want it anyway
Surveyed Australians expect their universities to supply AI support despite concerns about its ‘veneer of learning’
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Third-party providers in ‘gold rush’ for Turing scheme funding
International student mobility has increasingly been ‘outsourced’ to private providers since the Turing scheme replaced Erasmus+
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Fix patchy record on assessing SDG engagement, universities urged
Increasing focus on sustainable development agenda must be matched by evaluation of student learning, says expert
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Universities must do more to help young carers
Solutions begin with flexible study policies for students who need a few extra days because mum had a health scare before their essay deadline, says Holly Cobb
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Global South universities have much to teach on refugee inclusion
Institutions in low- and middle-income countries host most of the world’s refugees, despite having the least resources, but their efforts receive limited global recognition, say Frankie Randle and...
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Vallance defends devolved research fund as impact questioned
MPs grill science minister on significance of new scheme that puts innovation spending in hands of mayors
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Same insights, less noise: why we’re simplifying our World University Rankings
THE is refocusing on core and deeply trusted rankings while retaining a diversity of measures and metrics, says Phil Baty
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University research shortfall rises above £5 billion in England
Annual data shows universities in England and Northern Ireland face growing losses on research and teaching domestic students
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Ministers revoke student loans for private college
Courses at Brit College de-designated as investigation into quality concerns continues
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Universities’ AI safeguards promote ‘enforcement illusion’
The only way to prevent AI from undermining assessments is to design them that way, Australian researchers argue
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Decline in UK university spin-outs as investment falls
Fewer new companies being created by UK universities following spin-out peak during pandemic
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Funding challenges mean UK ‘risks falling behind’ on AI education
University finances and ‘painfully slow’ accreditation processes contributing to UK lagging behind neighbours on AI training, experts warn
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Paid carer’s leave ‘could help struggling university staff’
UK institutions urged to go beyond their legal responsibilities to help staff with caring commitments