Disabled academics need a bigger say in sector, says professor
Evolving norms, expectations and laws usher both risk and opportunity for universities, according to blind law scholar
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Academics wouldn鈥檛 drink to the handover of marking to AI
Would someone who found effective software for their department never聽have聽to buy a beer again? Not according to my survey, says Paul Breen
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Open University 鈥榓pologises unreservedly鈥 to Jo Phoenix
Vice-chancellor announces聽鈥榤ajor independent review鈥 after acknowledging聽鈥榠n several areas we fell very short鈥
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Abandon plan for foreign funding register, universities tell EU
European University Association says being forced to disclose international funding could lead to institutions being wrongly 鈥榮uspected of representing foreign interests鈥
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Ukraine鈥檚 university born out of war: 鈥榚ducation is our future鈥
SET University president Iryna Volnytska discusses the challenges of building a new聽institution in wartime
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Human resources professor 鈥榮acked over Greta Thunberg tweet鈥
Dismissal over workload dispute 鈥榤erely the latest ploy鈥 in Australian university鈥檚 long-running campaign to oust 鈥榗onservative academic鈥
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Canadian universities reel from international student visa cut
Provinces promise action against private operators, but universities fear Trudeau is going too far, too fast, without consulting sector
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UCU Left is fighting for a more democratic, effective academic union
Far from being elitist, UCU Left members see collective decision-making as key to campaigning strength, says general secretary candidate Saira Weiner
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Nature journal launches large-scale effort to replicate papers
Partnership聽with Institute for Replication will support reproduction and replication attempts tied to papers published from 2023 onwards
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Lancaster objects to 鈥榲ery confusing鈥 Uclan name change plan
University wants to drop聽鈥楥entral鈥 and become 鈥楾he University of Lancashire鈥, as existing location description has 鈥榣ittle or no current relevance or meaning鈥
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Number of UK care leavers getting student loans 鈥榝alls鈥
Experts describe drop as disappointing but caution that a number of statistical reasons could be behind the decrease
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Ottoline Leyser to step down as UKRI chief executive
Head of UK Research and Innovation announces she will not seek to stay in office beyond next year
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THE Awards Asia 2024: shortlist announced
Eighty finalists from 17 countries and territories in the running across 10聽categories, as prestigious awards聽enter sixth year
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A year after Bolsonaro, Brazilian campuses are still recovering
A change in聽atmosphere聽has聽encouraged academics to return to the country where they were once maligned, but funding pressures and issues with polarisation聽continue
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Out-of-state student fees grab hits new high in US
In Vermont, a flagship for the first time counts more freshmen from a neighbouring state than from its own population