Cross-party backing for UK post-study work visa amendment
MPs from Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party and Democratic Unionist Party support ex-minister Jo Johnson

MPs from Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party and Democratic Unionist Party support ex-minister Jo Johnson

Despite broad differences with president, long-shot candidate Bill Weld demonstrates how ‘belief in markets is bred in the bone’

Signals suggest Australia’s regional universities could face a tough task in maintaining registration

Three-year agreement, valued at £9.6 million, excludes Springer Nature’s prestigious Nature-branded titles

Survey of non-native English-speakers suggests that, even in natural sciences, other languages play key roleÂ

Some believe commercial pressure could finally be pushing the publisher to change how it deals with universities

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

The expert on ancient Syria was forced to flee his homeland – but has been able to continue his work thanks to a German scholarship

Tributes paid to a leading biochemist who went on to become the third vice-chancellor of the University of East Anglia

A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
More or less, only graduates should pay In his article on the longitudinal education outcomes project, which he initiated when he was minister of state for universities and science (“You are what you...

Lincoln Allison is unimpressed by an attempt to promote plebeianism as a political philosophy

Jonathan Mirsky applauds an analysis that links age-old traditions of thought with politics today

The author of ‘No Shadow of a Doubt’ on a childhood love of fantasy and science fiction that inspired a career in physics

Perspectives on the state of English studies around the world reveal how disciplines are vulnerable to changes in society, policy and technology