Just four in 10 black early career scholars would report bullying
Worries about future job prospects and being identified as a troublemaker stopping academics getting support, says report author

Worries about future job prospects and being identified as a troublemaker stopping academics getting support, says report author

Future financial health of UK institutions reliant on increasing student numbers after Labour rebuffs funding requests

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

The 2029 Research Excellence Framework aims to assess ‘how institutions and disciplines contribute to healthy, dynamic and inclusive research environments’. But will panellists and university...

My role in the National Trust’s slavery report led to so many threats that I couldn’t walk anywhere unaccompanied, says Corinne Fowler

Feeling the squeeze: Can diversity, equity and inclusion withstand the right’s attacks?

Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have come under sustained attack from the political right, resulting in the shuttering of DEI offices and curbs on teaching and research. With affirmative...

Academic who claims she was forced out of university for exposing silencing of gender-critical feminists says she is ‘extremely pleased’ by settlement

IE University takes over Glasgow Caledonian outpost that was branded a ‘white elephant’

Office for Students drops plans to require universities to keep a register of personal relationships between staff and learners, but stops short of mandating bans

Union escalates industrial action in bid to block redundancies at crisis-hit institution

More scientists only producing domestic work after collapse in collaborations with US and Europe and Chinese links remaining static

Larger proportion of people back charging more for certain courses when given context, Policy Institute at King’s College London finds

Industry links seen as key for one of the first foreign universities to set up a base in India

Our experiences on a remote Massachusetts island showed us how liberal arts education could be, say Nathan Badger and Maya Rosen