Drug recovery is now US national policy. Campuses need to step up
Without big improvements, universities will fail to play their part in a long overdue effort to embed support in everyday institutions, says Noel Vest
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London South Bank to create ‘two track’ academic workforce
Staff to be divided into teaching and research roles, with new starters hired via subsidiary firm
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Sheffield staff back more strikes over compulsory redundancy risk
Sheffield Hallam union members ballot on following suit and London Met walkout dates confirmed as sector financial crisis drives cuts
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UCU urges ministers to protect Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Union claims sector pensions are ‘under attack’ from ‘aggressive’ lobbying as disputes continue at post-92 institutions
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Welsh university deficits to shrink by 2028 following job cuts
Ongoing restructures expected to ease long-term pressures on institutions after sector records collective £79 million deficit
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É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Office visa abuse claims ‘misleading’, says Russell Group
No evidence of ‘systemic malpractice’ implied by ministers when implementing new ‘visa brake’, according to research-intensive group
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South Korean degrees only for international students ‘divisive’
New programmes in K-pop and tech signal shift in recruitment strategy, but academics raise concerns over segregation and long-term sustainability
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Target widening participation efforts at under-16s, report urges
Universities told to engage potential students before they write off higher education as ‘not for them’
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Elite universities face ‘balancing act’ over local students
Leading institutions see drop in proportion of students from surrounding area despite renewed access drives
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OfS to publish ‘expectations’ amid foreign interference fears
Regulator steps in to outline free speech and academic freedom obligations for English universities that work with states overseas
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Do we really need to worry about hyper-prolific authors?
Concerns abound that authors who publish on a weekly basis are cutting corners, corrupting authorship norms and overburdening the peer review system – with AI likely to make matters worse. But if...
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Copyright maximalism will stifle a research-intensive digital economy
The issues concerning AI and copyright are far more complicated than the ‘Big Music v Big Tech’ paradigm presented in the media, says Benjamin White
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‘Persistent imbalance’ in ERC grants ‘undermines science’
Countries representing a quarter of bloc’s population receive just one in 20 grants, finds new report
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Half of graduates feel unprepared for life post-university
Financial challenges and lack of work experience identified as key barriers for graduates hoping to progress to further study or employment
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Brian Cox attacks ‘devastating’ STFC cuts as postdocs slashed
Research groups told funding for early career posts will fall by two-thirds despite reassurances that postdocs will not bear brunt of cuts