Strange case of ‘Einstein AI’ spotlights chatbot concerns
New tool promising to watch lectures and complete assignments for students abruptly taken down amid concerns about cheating and data protection
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Atec will fall short of ambition unless its independence is guaranteed
The legislation must also ensure mission-based compacts protect equity, academic freedom and civic engagement, say Jesse Gardner-Russell and Richard Lee
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UK sector urged to approach Indian TNE ‘with sceptic’s hat on’
Universities told to temper ambitions in ‘highly competitive market’ with automatic growth far from guaranteed
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Plane project axed by research council to save £37 million
Long-running atmospheric measurement aircraft no longer offers value for money in light of rising costs, says environmental research funder
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International master’s students on the up but visa refusals rise
Early figures for this academic year show ‘volatile’ recruitment continuing, with several Russell Group universities seeing steep drops
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UK university staff: a final chance to tell us your feelings about the redundancy wave
Whether you have direct experience of redundancies or not, and whatever your role is (or was) in the university, we are still keen to hear your views
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Derby steps in as specialist osteopathy college closes
Students offered chance to transfer to university after sudden announcement that College of Osteopaths is shutting
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‘Don’t expect growth’ in overseas student numbers, ߣߣÊÓƵ told
Minister outlines vision of value over volume, amid debate over imperatives to ‘make a buck’
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Credit transfer ‘inevitable part’ of Atec compact negotiations
Quid pro quo recognition of prior learning seen as a ‘game-changing opportunity’ for ߣߣÊÓƵn students and universities
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Course texts logged as Sweden’s ‘reading crisis’ hits universities
Generation raised in digital-first classrooms questioning importance of books, academics say, but others believe issue has been overblown
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‘Chaos’ expected as new visa compliance rules now due in June
Tighter rules around enrolments and completions could include recent January intake, increasing risk universities will be deemed non-compliant after tumultuous period
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Welsh election student loan promises ‘unworkable without cuts’
Changes to system put forward by Plaid Cymru and Reform UK ahead of coming election would breach Treasury rules, economists warn
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Ditch ‘hated’ group assignments, says ߣߣÊÓƵn shadow minister
Leeser promises ‘consultation’ on international education while pruning the ‘thicket of regulation’ in speech to Universities ߣߣÊÓƵ conference
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What England could learn from US student loan forgiveness
Although Trump has rolled back some of Biden’s programmes, his replacement is still more progressive than England’s Plan 2 system, says Graeme Atherton