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Failure to reach strike vote threshold ‘would undermine unions’

Turnout required to move ahead with industrial action ‘very hard’ to achieve, say academics

AI peer review needs to be peer-reviewed

Can AI match the insights of human referees? We don’t know. So before implementation, let’s run the experiment, says Sheldon H. Jacobson

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

Staff at Imperial College London vote for strike action

University employees back industrial action after rejecting two per cent pay award

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

University of Exeter to open joint campus in China

Russell Group institution will offer five courses in partnership with Zhejiang University of Technology

Survey: most college leaders worried about new federal policies

Race to medicine ‘wrecking Korean universities’ as dropouts soar

Mass departure of students from top institutions in favour of medical degrees stokes concerns about future talent pipelines in other subjects

‘Bias’ against interdisciplinary science ‘harms funding chances’

Without tailored assessment, interdisciplinary research faces disadvantage, say academics

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

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

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

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

Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026: time to submit your data

Universities can now participate in the newly revamped sustainability-focused league table 

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