Students’ monthly shortfall hits ?500 as parents contribute less Almost half of students say they have considered dropping out because of money issues as maintenance loan threshold remains frozen Jack Grove 9月 17日
Failure to reach strike vote threshold ‘would undermine unions’ Turnout required to move ahead with industrial action ‘very hard’ to achieve, say academics Juliette Rowsell 9月 17日
Goldsmiths vice-chancellor Frances Corner to step down in 2026 Frances Corner, the first woman to lead Goldsmiths, will leave her role as vice-chancellor after period of job cuts and restructuring Tash Mosheim 9月 16日
Staff at Imperial College London vote for strike action University employees back industrial action after rejecting two per cent pay award Juliette Rowsell 9月 16日
Some Gazan students ‘may be left behind’ as UK begins evacuation Scholarship students begin to receive information about transfer to UK but timelines remain uncertain Tash Mosheim 9月 16日
‘Bias’ against interdisciplinary science ‘harms funding chances’ Without tailored assessment, interdisciplinary research faces disadvantage, say academics Emily Dixon 9月 16日
Vice-chancellor’s job ‘isn’t to be liked’, says new Brighton head Donna Whitehead warns university leaders must be candid with staff as sector’s financial crisis endures Juliette Rowsell 9月 16日
International students overstaying? You should see what Brits get up to From stealing ornamental fish to spraying car parts in the shower, domestic students make security staff earn their meagre wages, says George Bass George Bass 9月 16日
REF money ‘worth quarter less’ by 2030, says Russell Group Research intensive universities warn steady decline of excellence-related funding is ‘undermining’ their work and adding to financial pressures Jack Grove 9月 15日
Quarter of students ‘believe AI-assisted work will go undetected’ Poll finds most students see generative technology as a support tool, but small minority use it for entire assessment submissions Tash Mosheim 9月 15日
UK universities hope for Greek revival as first campuses launch Financial and reputational benefits on offer for three UK institutions approved under new private university legislation Emily Dixon 9月 15日
UK’s AI powerhouse hopes undermined by Turing pivot, say critics National AI institute looks set to forge ahead with focus on defence work despite leadership changes and Cabinet reshuffle Helen Packer 9月 15日