Artificial intelligence will soon be able to research and write essays as well as humans can. So will genuine education be swept away by a tidal wave of cheating – or is AI just another technical aid...
THE forum hears Manchester v-c spotlight social sciences and humanities, plus universities’ local roles, in vision for post-pandemic future
Contractual agreement guarantees associate lecturers pay rise and annual salaries, following recent delay and five years of negotiations
Democratic administration had promised a more welcoming attitude but is also balancing scepticism towards China
Australian institutions stand out when it comes to regularly reviewing guidelines relating to sustainable development, THE data suggest
Australian university limits journals accepted for doctorates amid mounting concern among academics
‘Significant change’ at college highlights dwindling of former government aim for ‘challenger institutions’
Creation of a new international society dedicated to boredom studies suggests the subject is thriving, says founder
Amazon may have killed the traditional business model but a physical store remains an asset for the academic community, says Paul Kelly
Women leave STEM at transition stage from university to work, Australian study finds
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings, but we give them some adjustments to take account of the area’s unique characteristics
Pulitzer-winning journalist, citing embarrassment of UNC controversy, instead joins Ta-Nehisi Coates at top HBCU
Restrictions on face-to-face teaching, advice to wear masks, and social distancing rules all to be lifted in higher education
Former chair of government review sees ‘turning point’ on scale of Tony Blair’s target for half of young people to enter HE