Here’s how to bring students together to create a community on campus and encourage their active participation in university life from governance to volunteering ...

The tradition of PhD students publishing their first paper with their supervisor must be revisited to stop “co-authorship fraud” in which early career researchers are routinel ...

A would-be Chevening scholar says she has lost “years of work” after the UK government blocked study visas from her country, as campaign groups warned that the controversy sho ...

Universities should move beyond symbolic emeritus titles to create structured pathways for meaningful post-retirement contribution, say Theresa Mercer and Jim Harris ...

The government should “look again” at whether the student loan system is fair alongside increasing “transparency” around graduate outcomes, according to former education s ...

The University and College Union (UCU) has called for a vaccination programme to be expanded further amid a fast-spreading meningitis outbreak in Kent. Staff working at Canterbury ...

Two proposed segments of the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) programme – a “premium” stream for fast-growth firms, and a voucher scheme for less innovative enterprises – could persuade business to treat ...

UK universities are warning international students that they risk breaching their visa requirements if they get stuck overseas during the Easter break amid ongoing travel disrupti ...

It will have come as a surprise to no one that 2024-25 saw a decline in the number of academics employed by UK universities. The government’s clampdowns on international student ...

Tens of thousands of graduates – already living pay cheque to pay cheque – have overpaid on their loans and have been waiting years, and in some cases a decade, for a refun ...

Following 7 October 2023, students on many campuses around the world set up encampments in protest against the ferocity of Israel’s response. This didn’t happen at Saclay. But the following summer a ...