- The students who had their visas revoked will present a petition to Downing Street on Tuesday A group of international students and campaigners are calling on the prime minister to end their years of living in limbo after accusations of...
- Industrial action going ahead despite hopes of breakthrough on pay, conditions and pensions last week Universities in the UK have been hit by strike action once again, despite hopes of a breakthrough last week with an offer from...
- Lecturers say programs capable of writing competent student coursework threaten academic integrity An academic paper entitled Chatting and Cheating: Ensuring Academic Integrity in the Era of ChatGPT was published this month in an...
- Trinity academic to establish how college benefited from slave trade in move to achieve ‘reconciliation’ A University of Cambridge college is to appoint an academic to examine its legacies of slavery. Trinity College, Cambridge, has...
- Proposal also calls for gender neutral language at women’s college whose alumni include Hillary Clinton and Madeleine Albright Students at the famed Wellesley College for women voted this week to extend admission to trans men and...
- Unions and UCEA declare agreement ‘on terms of reference for detailed negotiations’ on pay and conditions University staff have made a breakthrough in their months-long dispute with employers during which lecturers have gone on strike,...
- The disdain shown to us by Queen Mary University of London inspired me to redouble my efforts on the picket lines. Staff and students have had enough On 29 June 2022, all the staff at Queen Mary University of London, where I work,...
- British stance edges closer to the US, but many MPs want government to go further and designate China as a threat 1,100 scientists and students barred from UK amid China crackdown While Britain’s conflict with Russia is playing out on...
- Exclusive: Foreign Office rejected record number of academics in 2022 on national security grounds UK quietly shifts China policy as trust between countries erodes More than 1,000 scientists and postgraduate students were barred from...
- My former tutor John Bramble, who has died aged 78, was one of a group of Latinists who, between the late 1960s and 80s, used new critical approaches to rejuvenate the study of ancient Latin texts. John was born in Salford to Clifton...
- Private investigator hired to look into possible involvement of two student activists in occupation of building Sheffield University has been criticised for hiring a private investigator to look into the possible involvement of two...
- A quarter are regularly going without food and other essentials, a new Russell Group Students’ Unions study reveals One in five students at Russell Group universities are considering dropping out because of the cost of living crisis, and...
- As well as speaker of the Commons, Betty Boothroyd served as chancellor of the Open University . I saw her preside over a degree ceremony in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, that was packed. When a severely disabled graduand arrived on stage...
- Research finds ‘motherhood penalty’ is greater than 40 years ago, with mothers making 69% of fathers’ wages The pay gap between mothers and fathers with post-school education has increased since the late 1970s in the UK, according to...
- Average student debt balance has risen 10% and taking longer to pay off, affecting major life events such as starting a family Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free...
- Boosting spending power, increasing public funding for science and tech skills, R&D and infrastructure could work Britain has been struggling to find a solution to its north-south divide since the staple industries of the first...
- Queen Mary accused of ‘turning students into spies’ to gather data on academics who did not reschedule missed teaching A prestigious London university has become the first in the country to use a “student snitch form” to encourage...
- Students ‘burnt out and disillusioned’ in vocational degrees, with hundreds of hours of unpaid work leading to high dropout rates Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free...
- Funding at 27 universities can shift not just research agendas, but also policy in the direction the industry prefers, report says Six fossil fuel companies funneled more than $700m in research funding to 27 universities in the US from...
- Weekly 75 minutes of moderate-intensity activity is half the amount recommended by the NHS An 11-minute brisk walk every day could prevent one in 10 premature deaths worldwide, according to the largest ever study of its kind. This...
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