The richness of an academic community lies in connecting people of different backgrounds, approaches and perspectives. But ...

Recruitment remains rooted in tradition – but this could be more detrimental to an inclusive culture than we think. Here’s ...

Last week’s arson at Fort Hare underlines how destructive tensions between students and university leaders have become, says Pikolomzi Qaba ...

Knowledge transfer should include the university itself, says thinktank after identifying disconnect between managers and those who study them ...

Challenging economic conditions may have led to bump in student recruitment numbers this year but experts fear long-term damage after institutions pegged futures to employability agenda ...

Julian Leeser has been shifted into the education portfolio after incumbent Jonathon Duniam was appointed shadow minister for home affairs.

Some of the participants, interviewed between 2017 and 2019, raised fears that Brexit represented an “existential risk” to the sector. Others were worried that the loss of EU students would threaten a ...

Rare win for Europe-based economist Phillipe Aghion rewards mathematical modelling of how ‘creative destruction’ underpins growth ...

UK academics are exploring how virtual fellowships can offer practical, sustainable support to Palestinian scholars. Drawing ...

The more tightly researchers’ identities bind to the university, the less ready they often feel for life beyond it. Naming ...

UK policymakers urged to replace ‘outdated’ system with nationwide digital programme for logging academic credentials ...

As workplaces are increasingly AI-integrated and hybrid, teaching transferable skills – including body language – in a virtual learning environment can, in some cases, offer a more authentic education ...