UK universities might need to move away from traditional degree provision to address the “nightmare scenario” facing them, according to former Ucas chief executive Mary Curnoc ...

Chris McDonald took up the role as minister for science in July, entering a newly created Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade. The department positions science ...

There is a particular kind of frustration I feel when a white colleague, even with the best of intentions, adjusts the dial ...

From the April after they graduate, Plan 2 borrowers make loan repayments of 9 per cent of their income above the repayment threshold, which former chancellor Rachel Reeves announced would be frozen ...

Australia’s university funding overhaul appears set to pass parliament in significantly altered form, after the Australian Greens said they had “secured” changes.

One such critic is Charlotte Gill, a self-styled independent journalist with almost 100,000 followers on social media ...

Make open research routine by creating a culture that welcomes questions and acknowledges uncertainty. Here’s how ...

Crossing disciplinary boundaries can be challenging, but an engineering mindset can bring fresh solutions to clinical challenges. Bendegúz Juhos explores how to bridge the gap, use open access to rese ...

Brighton informed its University and College Union (UCU) branch on Monday (14 September) that it intends to terminate its current trade union recognition agreement and all collective agreements on ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration rule that would have imposed a four-year cap on international student visas and replaced the existing “duration of status” system.

Quinn described ambitions to create a “global academic freedom agenda” to “change the tide” on intellectual and research liberty. The agenda must be “concrete and practical”, he said, and not simply ...

Universities should prioritise “trauma-informed” responses to sexual harassment complaints, the student ombudsman has said, ...