- Sheffield Hallam University ordered professor to cease human rights study into Uyghurs forced labour in China An investigation into allegations that a British university was subjected to pressure from Beijing authorities to halt research...
- Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities A British university complied with a demand from Beijing to halt research about human...
- As ‘nasty split’ emerges on campuses, one Conservative society has opted to merge with their rightwing rivals UK politics live – latest updates Last year’s freshers’ fair was a dismal time for Newcastle University’s Conservative society,...
- Deeming universities too leftwing, outside donors and state governments are sponsoring curricula that center the classics, Christianity and the ‘great books’ of western civilization A small conservative revolution has swept the...
- Previous visa policy had forced the students ‘to choose between their education and their family’ Some Palestinian students taking up scholarships at UK universities will be allowed to bring their families with them from Gaza after the...
- The marketisation of higher education, like the marketisation of other public services, has been an abject failure, writes Avi Shankar One issue that you didn’t cover in your editorial ( The Guardian view on campus discontent: listen to...
- How do you impress admissions tutors? Apparently not by waffling on about babysitting experience, or a love of crochet It’s university entrance season, and so begin the trials of the personal statement, which now takes the form of three...
- Readers respond to an editorial about the government white paper on post-16 education Re your editorial on post-16 education ( 21 October ), six months before Labour was swept to power, I wrote in to encourage an incoming government to...
- It is architect David Adjaye’s first major project since the allegations that rocked his firm – a bold museum for Princeton University with exhibits that sneak up on its students. But do the insides match the outsides? A cluster of...
- School joins University of Pennsylvania, Columbia and Brown in bowing to White House to restore funding The University of Virginia (UVA) has become the latest institution to agree to the Trump administration ’s demands concerning...
- The government’s funding plans, announced in this week’s white paper, won’t do much to alleviate a deepening crisis of morale among university staff The prospect of university tuition fees passing the £10,000 threshold in this parliament...
- My friend and former colleague David Edwards, who has died aged 77, was a botanist, lecturer and then senior administrator at Universiti Brunei Darussalam in Brunei, where he made a great contribution to efforts to preserve the tropical...
- Another qualifications upheaval risks undermining the government’s good ideas Further education is one of the public sector’s Cinderellas – chronically neglected by policymakers who care more about schools. The government’s latest white...
- Administration has pushed nine universities to sign a deal that seeks to make changes in line with conservative ideas The University of Arizona has become the seventh US university to reject a Trump administration proposal that would...
- Measure, which will allow increase in line with inflation, is part of white paper on post-16 education and skills University tuition fees in England are to rise in line with inflation, but only for institutions that meet “tough new...
- Critics say mandatory statues on college campuses and street renamings are a way to keep US culture wars going Republicans and conservatives are campaigning to quickly build statues and other memorials across the United States for the...
- University of Texas at Austin faculty fear changes from new taskforce that could restructure humanities programs Faculty at the University of Texas at Austin fear entire academic departments may be on the chopping block after the...
- Musician and philanthropist was nominated in recognition of scholarship programme at the university The acclaimed musician and philanthropist Stormzy has been elected an honorary fellow of Jesus College at the University of Cambridge....
- Jonathan Michie responds to an article about the pioneering wartime work of the Post Office engineer Tommy Flowers Andrew Smith is right to applaud the work of Tommy Flowers for building Colossus, the world’s first digital programmable...
- FoI data shows 180,000 students and graduates have private debts to their institutions amid cost of living crisis Students have accrued nearly £500m in “hidden debts” to their universities, including library fines, unpaid accommodation...
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