‘Conditional unconditional’ offers out under UK admissions code
Institutions set to sign up to new guidelines promising to ‘prioritise the interests of applicants’

Institutions set to sign up to new guidelines promising to ‘prioritise the interests of applicants’

Levelling-up plans for ‘innovation accelerators’ bring hope for local decisions on R&D, but warnings against Whitehall’s ‘Stanford-Silicon Valley’ concept

Inclusive language, clear expectations and a genuine spirit of collaboration will make academia a more humane sector to work in, says Harvey Graff

University’s internal debate about the pros and cons mirrors live discussions elsewhere

Local authorities should work in close collaboration with academic institutions to make international students feel welcome, says James Pitman

With data showing better post-secondary pathway, administration wants more job-oriented course offerings

A large new survey gives the lie to the idea that liberal arts colleges are more responsive to students’ needs than universities are, notes Samuel Abrams

University and College Union members will again walk out over pay, pensions and working conditions

Storms, flash floods and emergency services effort force students back online

Research and education partnerships, participation in events and peer review all put on hold after appeal from ministry

With relief now unlikely before this month’s autumn admissions offers, top US campus talks of online and deferred acceptances
Company expresses solidarity with Ukrainian people and announces steps in response to invasion

Ukrainian professor turned politician Inna Sovsun on coordinating student resistance and why international scholars must boycott Russia

While most submissions support legislation to end ministerial veto rights, some urge middle ground approach

Agencies must agree on ‘demarcation line’ for questionable behaviour and mete out consistent punishment, Science paper says