The world is changing at dizzying speed – but for some thinkers, not fast enough. Is accelerationism a dangerous idea or does it speak to our troubled times. More...

Guardian survey respondents say a lack of communication in universities is reinforcing institutional hierarchies. More...

Labour leader would have to find substantial sum to honour commitment made in his leadership race to scrap fees. More...

By Sarah Marsh. Academics call on institutions to consider measures such as drug testing to stem UK rise of drugs used to cope with exam stress. More...

By Helen Pidd. University points to threats to future income as union chiefs criticise ‘short-term cuts that will cause long-term damage’. More...

By Lukas Moe. We are exploited graduate teachers who voted to unionise. Until Yale sits down with us to negotiate, we will go as long as we are medically able without food. More...

By Josh Hepple. As a law trainee with cerebral palsy, I’ve come across some unexpected challenges – from nervous tutors to heavy lifting. More...

By Sarah Marsh. As the exam season arrives, we want to hear from experts and students about the use of these substances on campus. More...

By Academics Anonymous. Research needs funding to keep it running even when we’re on leave. So although I have a job to go back to, there may be no money to do it. More...

By Sally Weale. Survey of academics suggests many feel University College London is ‘being run as a business, not a university’. More...