'I think my flatmate's got a gun' – tales of weapons at a UK university
By Security leak. It’s not just slingshots and stink bombs. Some students bring a hefty amount of firepower on to university grounds. More...
By Security leak. It’s not just slingshots and stink bombs. Some students bring a hefty amount of firepower on to university grounds. More...
By Anna Fazackerley. Tough UK visa rules and harsh rhetoric have seen numbers plummet. Two vice-chancellors tell Anna Fazackerley why they think the tide may be turning. More...
By Anna Fazackerley. Academics fear Donald Trump’s environmental policy may put an end to key data from US agencies. More...
By Mike Marinetto. Misconduct in academia isn’t rampant but should be taken more seriously: let’s consider independent anti-corruption units. More...
By . College heads warn that without reassurance on their rights many lecturers, researchers and support staff will depart, causing ‘enormous damage’. More...
By Press Association. College heads warn that without reassurance on their rights many lecturers, researchers and support staff will depart, causing ‘enormous damage’. More...
By Press Association. The 19-year-old Nobel prize winner did not reveal which institution had offered her a conditional place during a Birmingham talk. More...
By Jack Moran. The latest rankings from QS show that the UK and US are still leaders in many fields – but competition is increasing from other international players. More...
By Louise Tickle. On International Women’s Day 2017, it is sobering to acknowledge that still, just a fifth of UK higher education institutions are headed by a female vice-chancellor. And nothing’s changing very fast. More...
By Lisa O'Carroll. Reassurance comes after German woman was told she could be removed if she could not show insurance documents. More...