Focusing on the thinking that a lab-class prompt invites – rather than the answer it elicits – allows instructors to create learning experiences that are both rigorous and inclusive ...

Unions have passed a vote of no confidence in the vice-chancellor of the University of Essex, accusing her of “shambolic” handling of job cuts. Up to 400 roles are being lost ...

The University of Tasmania’s long-planned land sale will go ahead in abbreviated form, after parliamentarians approved a compromise version of the controversial proposal to swap ...

Universities are not doing enough to highlight the value of the social sciences and humanities, a higher education leader has warned as European Union funding programmes and politicians increasingly ...

Shame around writing ability can be a real problem for new students, so let’s make sure feedback encourages their development ...

An academic union has called for all appointed positions on the Australian National University (ANU) council to be voided, following the emergence of new figures suggesting the in ...

Universities must maintain a visa rejection rate of below 4 per cent to receive “green” status, with those ranked “amber” immediately subjected to sanctions which can involve caps on recruitment.

Almost a third of UK voters think science is too driven by social and political causes, while one in five believe scientists are “too woke”, new polling suggests.

This new policy mood is understandable. South Korea faces overlapping structural pressures. Birth rates remain exceptionally ...

The latest data reflects China’s geopolitical spheres of influence, with Asian students making up 61 per cent of the cohort, followed by African students at 16 per cent.

A British science journalist-turned-attorney who initiated a lawsuit that saw a Harvard University -affiliated cancer centre ...

According to the government, weekend-only students are classified as on “distance learning” courses, regardless of whether ...