Indian universities have been urged to prioritise student mental health and well-being, with new measures requiring them to strengthen support systems across campuses. New guideli ...

The UK chancellor has warned that the student loan system is “broken” but reforming it is not the government’s top priority. Answering questions after delivering the annual ...

Cuts to physics funding have not caused postdoctoral researchers to lose their grants, science minister Patrick Vallance has insisted, claiming delays being faced by some recipien ...

The largest English language testing service has withdrawn its bid to be the provider for the UK government’s new online assessment, citing security concerns. The Home Office’ ...

“Drastic” cuts to UK humanities departments risk the loss of a new generation of academic talent similar to the brain drain seen in the 1980s, according to the new winner of the Holberg Prize.

Academic freedom has deteriorated in 50 countries over the past decade, while improving in just nine, according to a report which also warns that the decline in university autonom ...

Generally speaking, those on the right argue that intellectual diversity is required for the pursuit of truth, although it should be said that the US president has a loose relationship with facts.

Start with expectations The first question researchers ask shouldn’t be about market size or revenue projections; it should be about expectations. Some academics want their work to live primarily in ...

Social media director is an often-misunderstood role. From the outside, the job can seem as if it revolves around sports highlights, trending sounds and campus beauty shots but those moments represent ...

US universities should give money to their local communities to be “good neighbours”, not to boost public relations, scholars have said. Most institutions are exempt from payi ...

University groups have broadly welcomed two reports proposing changes to the European Union’s next research framework ...

You could be losing your online students earlier than you think. Here’s how to engage them from the moment they encounter a ...