A vice-chancellor-artist and a historian discuss the merits of the arts and humanities and what valuable life lessons and ...

Are the arts and humanities still needed as universities retrench staff and cut costs? Patty Raun explains why curtailing or ...

The vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester has been awarded a knighthood in the 2026 New Year Honours, and three professors have received damehoods. Nishan Canagarajah, Leicester’s president ...

Marine ecologist remembered for ‘unwavering commitment’ to students and work advocating for science and research ...

It might be an extreme example but elsewhere, too, universities are being reimagined as state safeguards, say Maguatcher Jeremie and Chen Bateer ...

Joint projects require academics to ‘show up and feel a bit uncomfortable’, argues theatre maker who is taking up a new position at the University of London ...

New city-like development planned in Kuala Lumpur’s suburbs complete with fledgling institution headed up by former Nottingham Malaysia CEO ...

Belonging fuels resilience, motivation and personal well-being. It is shaped in classrooms through learning and collaboration, and outside them in leadership roles, community projects, student clubs, ...

A student and an academic outline how universities must make student experience an explicit part of academic roles, from ...

Increases to staff-student ratios could send university into a ‘death spiral’, says union leader as vice-chancellor insists institution must act now ...

Failure to stop intimidation from trans right activists during visiting lecture breached free speech rights, says sociologist Alice Sullivan ...

The various reactions to my recent article on universities’ tardy AI adoptance underlines their allergy to internal transformation, says Ian Richardson ...