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Survey of first-generation scholars finds many struggle with ‘unwritten rules’ of academic life

Drops in the number of new spin-out companies and public events may show start of retrenchment in outward-facing activities

Institution known for innovation and risk-taking faces doubts over its future but is still planning new ways to do things differently

UK should aim for growth in student numbers but recognise ‘opportunities to reform’ post-study work rights, finds commission convened by former universities minister

Bots’ tendency to display ‘unwarranted confidence’ and fixate on ‘pink elephants’ particularly risky in medical research, according to new paper

Bill proposing screening of all scholars working on ‘sensitive areas’ will create ‘huge administrative burden’, leaders warn

Union declares institution ‘greylisted’, with academics urged not to apply for jobs or act as external examiners

Impact of cost-saving measures the first question being raised at open days, report academics at under-fire institutions

Risk of ‘lasting damage’ to academic reputation in latest round of job losses

European universities urged to review dependence on Amazon, Google and Microsoft as Trump policies expose vulnerabilities

Institutions mustn’t let diversity efforts go backwards as funding crisis grows, vice-chancellor says

Alarm that immigration targets may trump universities’ pleas as government mulls new policies