Too many poorer students feel they don’t fit in at university. We need more academics proud to be from a similar background. More...
Bonus bonanza at university campus in strip-club scandal
Senior managers at a university that recently hit the headlines after staff spent thousands of pounds at a lapdancing club have received more than £600,000 in bonuses over the past four years. More...
UK universities making slow progress on equality, data shows
There were 25 black women and 90 black men among 19,000 professors in 2016-17. More...
An academic said 'nice dress'. Would complaining make me a snowflake?
He kissed me and touched my arm straight away. It took an anti-harassment campaign to make me realise I wasn’t overreacting. More...
Priorities for a National Education Service
Readers including Martin Lennon, head of policy for the Children’s Commissioner for England, come up with a variety of ideas for improving schools. More...
State control over academic freedom in Hungary threatens all universities
The Hungarian government’s clampdown on gender studies and research into migration sets a dangerous precedent. More...
Why is the curriculum so white in business schools?
To build the next generation of diverse corporate leaders, we need to stop ignoring racial inequality. More...
Call for all university staff to get suicide prevention training
Guidance from Universities UK and charity Papyrus seeks to halt rise in student deaths. More...
We’ve experienced no bullying at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
Current and former researchers at the institute say they are saddened by recent allegations which do not reflect their experiences of working at the institute. More...
Let teachers sack heads … and other ideas for a National Education Service
Labour has promised an NHS-type system for education. What should its priorities be. More...