Open admissions blows away unfair barriers to university access
Denying that people have the potential to succeed before offering them any training contradicts what education is all about, says Elisa Stephens
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New Danish government keeps 鈥榟armful master鈥檚 experiment鈥
Broader coalition arrives without answers on a missing聽DKr300 million for humanities and social sciences, as universities prepare to debate lifelong learning reforms with a 鈥済un pointed at us鈥
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Social media isn鈥檛 the only way to have public impact
Quitting Twitter lost Christopher Schaberg some connections. But the pleasures of in-person interaction far outweigh the regrets
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Streeting: medical schools with no British students 鈥榣udicrous鈥
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting attacks cap on medical school places聽that has led to institutions catering solely to students from overseas聽
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Precarity exacerbating UK science skills gap, peers warn
House of Lords Science and Technology Committee also聽criticises聽鈥榰njustifiably high鈥櫬爒isa costs聽
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Cost 鈥榥ot a stumbling block鈥 for Adelaide-UniSA merger
With fervent political support and promises of substantial funding,聽on-again off-again聽amalgamation now appears viable
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鈥楥ollective crawling鈥 and cardboard dogs 鈥榓re creative protests鈥
Bizarre phenomena on Chinese university campuses go beyond manifestations of student boredom,聽according to academics
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Labour set to back plan to double UK medical school places
Shadow health secretary backing a Policy Exchange blueprint for growing doctor numbers, including the creation of up to 15 new medical schools
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If you can鈥檛 beat GPT3, join it
We need to prepare students to thrive in a world where they use AI but are not dependent on it, says Mike Groves
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Harvard names Claudine Gay as first black president
Daughter of Haitian immigrants, social scientist serving as dean of arts and sciences promises to bring new commitment to interdisciplinary achievement
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Edinburgh film screening no-platformed over 鈥榯ransphobia鈥
University reaffirms 鈥榗ommitment to freedom of expression and academic freedom鈥 following student protests and UCU鈥檚 call to cancel event
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Purdue chancellor who mocked Asian languages faces calls to quit
Incident is 鈥榮hameful and disappointing鈥 and 鈥榰ndermines鈥 inclusivity on campus, says academic
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Ministers 鈥榬esolute鈥 on right to sue universities on free speech
Westminster government signals it will seek to聽reinstate 鈥榮tatutory tort鈥 removed by peers
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How Cal State bucked the trend and reduced social inequalities
Outgoing president of LA campus ties success to institution鈥檚 longstanding diverse culture, even as he leaves under accusations of failing to protect it
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A year on, edX sale to 2U leaves both sides struggling
Year after MIT and Harvard鈥檚 abandonment of non-profit online course platform, universities slow in finding promised new beneficial mission, while for-profit buyer sheds staff and loses market value