UK scientists at risk of losing AI access ‘at a whim’
Recent US restrictions highlight how foreign powers could remove access to key technologies, argues parliamentary committee report
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Reverse student loan threshold freeze and scrap RPI, MPs urge
Parliamentary inquiry finds loans were mis-sold to students and tells government it cannot continue to ignore ‘broken’ system
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Summer of ‘chaos’ predicted as mass job cuts close academic year
‘Impossible to plan’ for research and teaching, say staff, as threat of redundancy looms large over summer breaks
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As history shows, universities must adapt to a changing world – or die
The institutions that transformed the modern world face existential threats from AI, political hostility and their own inertia, says Geoff Mulgan
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Nursing and computing courses hit as teaching grant cuts confirmed
Education minister defends reduction in light of tuition fee rises as Strategic Priorities Grant falls to £1.25 billion
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Leeds Beckett agrees ‘strategic alliance’ with local FE group
Joining up school and employer networks will help students decide what education option is ‘right’ for them, says v-c
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Residential model here to stay ‘but needs rethink’
Fixing student accommodation key to tackling raft of other student issues, argues Hepi report
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Subsidiary firms and job cuts reassessed as TPS rates fall
Universities may pause major staffing changes as they are predicted to save millions, experts say, but ‘volatility’ of scheme means some will press on
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Merger university v-c gets A$1.1m golden handshake
South Australian largesse pushes average Australian vice-chancellor earnings higher than ever
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Our lack of teaching training is the professoriate’s secret scandal
Amid mission drift and falling public support, we must reject the assumption that teaching is primarily a window into how great minds think and reconnect with its value as a practical, trainable...
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AI-assisted reviews will result in ordinary, uncontroversial research
Nor can it be acceptable for an author to wait half a year to read reports that their own AI could have created in seconds, says Cornel Nesseler
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Can citizens’ assemblies help tackle universities’ problems?
Westminster initiative that brought together people from across the institution to look at climate policy can be replicated elsewhere, participants say
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Wollongong chancellor resigns as corruption probe continues
Michael Still steps down amid investigation into university contracts, with union reps cautioning that governance issues are ‘sector-wide’
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Lincoln puts 140 staff at risk in latest job cuts
‘Unacceptable’ that academics are facing more redundancies, says UCU, but university insists it must adapt