Enhanced scrutiny of foreign donations a ‘vote winner’ for Trump
White House plans to launch new ‘state-of-the-art’ foreign funding reporting portal expected to increase scrutiny of universities
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‘Genie out the bottle’ on franchising despite new rules
Analysis shows that one provider has increased its number of subcontracted students by 500 per centÂ
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Universities must respond to students’ emotional reliance on AI
If a student feels remembered by a machine but overlooked by humans, something in the educational contract has broken, says Agnieszka Piotrowska
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‘Half in, half out’ approach to REF 2029 outputs ‘not enough’
Rollback of decoupling researchers from their work questioned despite policy U-turn on books
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Two ways to embed transferable skills in university teaching
Students need the skills to thrive in an uncertain job market. Positioning GenAI as a study buddy and student-led business clinics can help develop them
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How can we model empathy in the classroom?
Curiosity, connection and communication are vital components of empathetic teaching, says Bhawana Shrestha. She explains how to make students feel safe, seen and supported
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In a world of short attention spans, the best story wins
When students become storytellers, rather than passive recipients of knowledge, learning is more memorable. And a little help from GenAI can get them started
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How teachers can learn to lead
Success in the classroom doesn’t automatically make you a good manager. Garth Elzerman offers advice on building trust with the colleagues you lead
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Tips to support international students’ mental health
Studying abroad may seem exciting, but many students can suffer from social isolation. Here’s how to offer support
December 11, 2025