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Finding your feet at a new university in lockdown can be tough. Jack Grove spoke to some recent starters about how universities can help their new staff

Reuben College will open to students in 2021 and focus on interdisciplinary research addressing global challenges

Scheme will give 1,000 people ‘the opportunity to enhance their employability or renew their knowledge and skills’ in wake of pandemic

Tributes paid to the British academy’s leading expert on Polish literature and culture

Hepi/Advance HE annual survey highlights small decline in satisfaction following crisis-driven shift to online teaching

Support for early career scholars must be explored to avoid research being damaged in the long term, experts warn

Animation academic and Peppa Pig voice actor reflects on her character Miss Rabbit and why we need more female characters in children’s TV

Louise Richardson says universities should have ‘robust debates’ about the role of historical figures

UUK also calls for OfS to clarify ‘what constitutes a breach of registration conditions’ during the pandemic

University Alliance survey suggests public support is highest for applied degrees, with university support for NHS also valued

The London School of Economics will take a massive hit from loss of international students, highlighting how reliant some institutions have become on their revenue

Universities’ divestment policies are undermined by the USS’ continued investment in oil companies, says Bill Spence