Office for Students proposal to measure student progress to ‘professional’ jobs without benchmarking could deter universities from recruiting disadvantaged learners, sector warns
Life in the age of Covid does not lend itself readily to students internships, but there are alternatives, says Benjamin Tak Yuen Chan
The way US graduation figures are calculated misses out those with a non-traditional path through higher education, says Corey S. Bradford
African American studies chair says tackling inequality is ‘on a knife-edge’ and urges institutions to stop ‘tinkering around the edges’
Researcher uses role-play techniques to demonstrate both the technical and interpersonal challenges of decision-making during a pandemic
Legislation is urgently needed to ensure good governance and fair pay and conditions, says Nahid Neazy
Institutions emerge from a nearly year-long lockdown with greater knowledge of digital education and public health
It is often forgotten that this group suffers from even worse educational outcomes than white, working-class boys, says Nick BraisbyÂ
LGBTQ science professionals complain of not being supported in their roles
Cardiff asks Helen McCarthy to stand down from extenuating circumstances chair ‘to retain student confidence’
While arresting scientists, US slides on funding and misses commitment on rules consistency
Few areas of higher education and research have been left untouched by the Covid-19 pandemic – and during 2020, trends emerged that the academic community will be keeping a close eye on in 2021. Here...
Expert sees opportunities for ‘soft power’ in Global South
Covid-19 and Brexit have created perfect storm, with confusion over paperwork and whether study abroad is deemed essential travel
In these difficult times, boosting your teaching credentials could result in an even better job when you bounce back