Staff working at the universities of Kent and Greenwich say they “still have hundreds of questions” as the official merger ...

Lucy Powell has been appointed education secretary in Andy Burnham’s government as Downing Street confirms the end of a standalone science department in Whitehall. Powell, who h ...

Australia’s “unfair” tuition fee regime can be fixed without putting pressure on government coffers or inflicting politically unpalatable price hikes on future nurses and te ...

Patrick Vallance has resigned as science minister amid rumours that his department will be disbanded by Andy Burnham as he becomes prime minister. A former UCL medical school dean ...

In a comment on LinkedIn, the University of Birmingham ’s vice-chancellor Adam Tickell said he hoped the “rumours of DSIT’s demise are unfounded”, arguing that a return to DBT would mean “universities ...

AI is not a single fixed tool but rather a rapidly evolving set of technologies that are changing university teaching and learning. Different models are opening new possibilities while also raising ...

Guidance on teaching international student cohorts with varying language proficiency and on creating inclusive classrooms where multilingual students can all participate and flourish Today, more ...

When an academic role ends abruptly, through redundancy, restructuring or a contract that isn’t renewed, the loss can feel like grief. Victoria Gibbon shares a structured journaling exercise that help ...

Is higher education’s civic engagement becoming performative? Here’s how to embed it in teaching, research and governance ...

Students’ expectations of future happiness in Australia – rather than immediate issues like social support or English ...

In one case, UCU was “supporting an ECR in HLS who was refused confirmation in appointment on the basis of insufficient grant income, and was issued with a one-year extension explicitly requiring them ...