The University and College Union (UCU) has today condemned plans by De Montfort University (DMU) to employ new professional services staff and new academic teaching fellows through a subsidiary compan...

PA Consulting misled a government department, threatened the press, and over-charged the NHS up to £2,500 a day. So why is a PA consultant listed as the author of the Future Nottingham 2 business c…

As course closures, shrinking provision and widening regional inequalities threaten the future of UK higher education and research, President of the British Academy, Susan J Smith calls for an immedia...

Russell Group institution cites changing student demand as it puts 500 staff at risk of redundancy, with 150 jobs set to go

The Proud of Us X account claims to “rewrite” British history. But its growth, network, and style suggest something more calculated.

The problems with Britain’s universities are systemic and deep-rooted, not just local or contingent. Yet political and...

Vice-chancellor defends deep job losses at embattled institution, insisting restructure will help it adapt to changed environment in higher education

The following is a joint statement from the Historical Association, History UK, Institute of Historical Research, and the Royal Historical Society following the most recent meeting of this quartet of ...

As AI has upended the way students learn, academics worry about the future of the humanities - and society at large