Braverman’s home secretary return brings UK sector ‘groans’ Suella Braverman raised concerns about international students during her previous time in the role Patrick Jack 10月 26日
Has the bubble burst on edtech’s rapid expansion? Financial difficulties faced by major players like FutureLearn show Mooc market ‘appears to be on a drastic downturn’ Tom Williams 10月 26日
‘Make or break’ for UK union with academics ‘at end of tether’ Walkouts set to hit 150 universities but experts unconvinced action will lead to breakthrough on pay Tom Williams 10月 26日
Gillian Keegan is fifth education secretary in four months Ex-skills minister joined in Cabinet by Grant Shapps as business secretary, while Suella Braverman reappointed home secretary John Morgan 10月 25日
Kit Malthouse departs as education secretary in Sunak’s reshuffle Successor, when named by new PM Rishi Sunak, will become fifth education secretary to serve within four months John Morgan 10月 25日
Jacob Rees-Mogg resigns as UK business secretary Arch-Brexiteer ends short spell in charge of research funding and energy policy as Rishi Sunak takes over as PM John Morgan 10月 25日
Norwegian rectors fear course closures if overseas fees come in Students plan nationwide protests as experts dismiss claim that freed-up places will be taken up by Norwegian nationals Ben Upton 10月 25日
Flipped learning benefits ‘easy to replicate in normal classroom’ Improvements to students’ grades usually down to spending more time on tasks rather than ‘active learning’, says landmark study Tom Williams 10月 25日
Stephen Toope: culture wars and collaboration The outgoing vice-chancellor reflects on his five years at Cambridge and the future of higher education Rosa Ellis 10月 25日
To end grade inflation, we must ditch the fantasy of absolute standards Each university should define and proclaim its own mission, and then be measured against it, says Peter Main Peter Main 10月 25日
UK set for sector-wide strikes as UCU secures historic ‘yes’ vote Union passes 50 per cent threshold in aggregated ballot for first time since trade union laws introduced in 2016 Tom Williams 10月 24日
Beware ballooning publication rates, says research fraudbuster Tenfold increase in article output should be a research integrity ‘red flag’ for publishers, says Cambridge researcher Nick Wise Jack Grove 10月 24日