As Iran shows, dual-use research risks making campuses military targets
We are witnessing the collapse of the idea that, as civilian institutions, universities should not be targeted in wartime, says聽Roohola Ramezani
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English universities face new 鈥榲alue for money鈥 regulations
Institutions聽required to publish information on聽complaints, refunds and compensation under latest OfS proposals
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Most employers have no plans to replace graduate roles with AI
Students changing career plans amid fears jobs are being lost despite little evidence that entry-level roles are disappearing
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Reality of university life 鈥榤isaligned with student expectations鈥
Survey of 5,500 new undergraduates finds that many expect more structured study and struggle with self-direction
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Universities launch legal case against DfE over weekend students
Bath Spa,聽London Metropolitan and聽Southampton Solent universities among those pursuing action against the government after thousands of students lost access to funding
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Can the rise of right-wing populism be explained in one book?
While populists are known for their simplistic narratives, academics are assumed to embrace complexity. Yet a startling number of books claim to have found the key to understanding the movement鈥檚...
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Device-free classrooms mooted in Yale plan to rebuild public trust
Ivy League university also urged to look again at tuition costs, free speech rules and admissions policy after wide-ranging inquiry into declining public support
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Ulster University to cut 450 jobs as funding reform stuck
University claims it had sought to hold off making redundancies but says cuts are now聽鈥榰navoidable鈥 while a sustainable funding settlement is 鈥榥ot forthcoming鈥
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Brighton ups admin staff holiday but academics still get more
University increases annual leave allowance by up to seven days as union continues to campaign for holiday equality
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News Talks podcast: Can Hungary鈥檚 campuses escape Orb谩n鈥檚 legacy?
After聽P茅ter Magyar鈥檚 landslide election victory, we discuss why it might not be easy for him to restore independence and academic freedom to Hungarian higher education
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Degree-holders allowed access to extra student finance under LLE
Historic tuition fee rates adjusted to current levels, leaving those who have undertaken traditional three-year programme 拢9,790 to play with
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British Council to run Erasmus+ as UK and EU formalise deal
Organisation to resume role as national agency for study abroad programme聽after Capita handed oversight of Turing Scheme
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Late blooming in STEM careers 鈥榓lmost never happens鈥
Early career publishing success is a reliable guide to whether scientists will succeed long term, concludes international study
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Universities and industry need 鈥榗ommon language鈥 around AI
Expert says聽鈥榗oordination problem鈥 leaves degree courses out of sync with business needs
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Invoking AI鈥檚 harm to critical thinking is a weak defence for universities
Calls to ditch AI because it is destroying students鈥 analytical skills ignore institutions鈥 questionable record at developing complex reasoning, says Ian Richardson