Australian students to lose funding if they fail too many modules
Hidden surprises in planned legislation giving effect to funding reforms
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Will Covid kill off the teaching-research employment model?
Fewer casual staff and burdens of increased online teaching leave academics struggling with mounting workload and place question mark over future of traditional contractual arrangements
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US universities cut fees as students show reluctance to return
Institutions defend value of online education despite reduction in charges
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First-in-family students ‘more likely to drop out’ of university
They are also less likely than students with graduate parents to go to an ‘elite’ institution
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Starmer warns of ‘robbed generation’ as poll reveals grading fears
Labour leader’s call for rethink on moderation coincides with survey that suggests one in three applicants fear they are less likely to get into first-choice university
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Prejudice against online learning is forcing US campuses to reopen
Universities and colleges are having to promise physical classes to protect enrolments, says Joseph Guarneri
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Reorient reward systems to account for Covid, say scientists
Early-career and female researchers experience the greatest mental health toll, Australian surveys find
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Call for rest of UK to follow Scotland and scrap moderated grades
Scottish government says all downgraded Scottish Highers results will be withdrawn, prompting campaigns for same approach on A levels
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Agents expect US and Australia to cede global enrolments to UK
High levels of ‘undecided’ students bode well for northern hemisphere enrolments
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Asian students ‘more aggrieved’ by A-level cancellation
Poll reveals ethnic minority students also less satisfied with assistance provided by UK schools in pandemic
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Ottoline Leyser: ‘I’m not going to pussyfoot about’
New UKRI chief executive tells THE she hopes to shift science incentives away from the model of an ‘Einstein figure’ lone genius
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UK academics call for university closures to reverse massification
Study also proposes creation of new ‘free’ universities to move away from marketisation
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Successful A-level appeals ‘will not count towards numbers cap’
Announcement comes as anxiety grows in England over grade calculations that have replaced exams
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I’m working 50 unpaid hours a week and I fear for my job
Administrators must stop asking faculty of colour to do more than our fair share and then punishing us for it, says Josh Hiller
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Foreign students ‘disproportionately impoverished’ by pandemic
Before and after surveys suggest international students in Australia have suffered more than locals