By Editorial. The Guardian has uncovered widespread sexual harassment and violence at universities. The universities must lead a change in the culture. More...

By Jon Henley. Experts question legality under anti-discrimination laws as senior politicians criticise move as ‘baffling’. More...

By Sally Weale. High achieving students who have been in the UK since they were small children are being denied loans to attend university. More...

By Adam Briggle and Robert Frodeman. Philosophers could help policy makers to ask the right questions. But to give this practical help, academic philosophy must take lessons from open science. More...

By Academics Anonymous. Although I have a UK PhD and married a Brit, I no longer plan to stay here – but moving back home isn’t so simple either. More...

By Pooja Kawa. Understanding Britain’s colonial history is essential, but dealing with racist sources can be a huge challenge. World history graduate Pooja Kawa shares her views. More...

By David Willetts. Leaving the EU will create a universities funding gap that the government must fill. But ensuring freedom of movement for researchers is just as crucial. More...

By David Mitchell. The new ‘Taste Buddy’s aim of making broccoli taste like baked Alaska is a timely reminder of how politicians get us to swallow their wares. More...

By Alex Jones and Andrew Kemp. The Ref star system encourages novelty but offers no incentive to replicate studies – and that’s exactly what scientists need to be more sure of our claims. More...

By Catherine Baksi. Studying law is full of unexpected twists and turns – and in the end, you may not even turn into a lawyer. More...