Scholars stung in free speech rows call for complaints scheme www.timeshighereducation.com/news/scholar... via @jgro-the.bsky.social
02.03.2026 09:59 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Scholars stung in free speech rows call for complaints scheme www.timeshighereducation.com/news/scholar... via @jgro-the.bsky.social
02.03.2026 09:59 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0UK university staff: have you feared for your job at any point during the past two years? How confident are you that redundancies are less likely this year than they were last year? This is your last chance to let us know in our UK Redundancy Survey. @timeshighered.bsky.social
27.02.2026 16:13 β π 5 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0After Lincoln Bishop University was bailed out by Global University Systems, appointment of three board members with ties to GUS and pivot to business courses is raising questions about private firm's influence over provider www.timeshighereducation.com/news/lincoln... via @patrickjack.bsky.social
02.03.2026 09:29 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0How universities can take a proactive, compassionate approach to psychological safety that supports all students: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/what-baftas-incident-teaches-us-about-psychological-safety-universities #Academia #HigherEd #AcademicSky #EduSky #Baftas #Tourettes
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A dozen British universities and organisations have formed a coalition to support displaced students as it becomes increasingly untenable for people impacted by humanitarian crises to travel to the US to continue their studies, reports Helen Packer #EduSky
https://ow.ly/7Lb050YmXuI
Scholars stung in free speech rows call for complaints scheme: Lengthy wait for legislation to introduce amended Office for Students-run grievance process is unnecessary, claim campaigners
https://ow.ly/tHlx50YmXbG
As the geopolitical order shifts, the case for more collaboration among like-minded nations on research and innovation seems obvious. But will a greater European focus on its own industrial competitiveness dissuade the likes of Canada, Australia and Japan from signing up?
https://ow.ly/MxsH50Yn2Vk
Questions have been raised over how much influence a private education group has over a UK university after it provided it with a crucial loan to cover cash flow
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/lincoln-bishop-pivot-law-business-raises-gus-takeover-fears
Hiring established scholars to junior Oxbridge roles imperils disciplines: As lay-offs continue elsewhere, postdocsβ inability to land permanent roles will block the pipeline of future faculty, Cambridge academics argue
https://ow.ly/BZAN50YmTpv
The number of semiconductor programmes offered by European universities has grown rapidly over the past seven years
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/rapid-growth-semiconductor-courses-across-europe
Half of teaching-focused academics believe that there are too few opportunities to advance their careers, despite signs that these roles have become more valued within universities in recent years, reports Juliette Rowsell #EduSky #AcademicSky
https://ow.ly/5kUf50Yn4tN
What happens when a university educator is grieving a loved one? Hereβs how collective #loss can shape an institution: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/pedagogy-grief-dealing-loss-higher-education #Grief #Academia #HigherEd #AcademicSky
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Tweaks to the terms of student loan repayments could shift the cost burden later in a graduateβs career, at minimal cost to government, according to an influential thinktank
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Students from outside the European Union are four times more likely than those from inside the bloc to transfer to another visa type to stay in the UK post-graduation, new figures reveal. Patrick Jack reports #EduSky #visas
https://ow.ly/TfZ150YmVRy
Used thoughtfully, #ethics cards help create classrooms where students feel connected, engaged and respected, writes Catriona Hyde: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/packed-ethics-using-flash-cards-spark-connection #HigherEd #AcademicSky #EduSky
27.02.2026 13:10 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0What do students want from their university educators? Nail these ingredients and effective teaching will follow: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/be-warrior-students-want-see-front-their-class #HigherEd #AcademicSky #EduSky
27.02.2026 12:05 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Academics can use #AI-enabled music platforms to transform complex #research into their own singles or albums reaching thousands of listeners. Andrew Hudson-Smith explains how: https://ow.ly/V9Cn50YmRrU #HigherEd #AcademicSky #ECRchat #AcademicChatter Prof Andrew Hudson-Smith
27.02.2026 10:53 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 2Find out why developmental editing is crucial to addressing big-picture issues and ensuring a manuscript connects with its target readership: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/campus-talks-essential-skill-selfediting-academics #AcademicChatter #ECRchat #PhDSky #Academia
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Any benefits universities might receive from the Ontario governmentβs long-awaited unfreezing of tuition fees have been wiped out by a restructuring of the provinceβs grant system, it has been warned. Patrick Jack reports #EduSky
https://ow.ly/Azqk50YmymW
A government-dominated Senate committee has brushed aside objections to the proposed operating model for Australiaβs tertiary education steward, recommending that legislation to establish the body be passed unchanged #EduSky
https://ow.ly/PzUj50YmQtU
Public universities could be required to meet tougher regulatory standards than their private counterparts, under new proposals from an Australian advisory group
#AcademicSky #highered
Quick tweaks to the terms of English student loans are unlikely to satisfy disgruntled graduates and may conflict with wider plans to reform post-16 education, experts tell @helenpacker.bsky.social www.timeshighereducation.com/news/propose...
27.02.2026 09:46 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Six years after closing its last international branch campus, UCL's plan to open a healthcare training centre in Dubai is triggering concern among academics, writes @jgro-the.bsky.social www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ucls-pl...
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UK universities cannot be βnaiveβ or βtoo trustingβ as they embark on risky forays into India, a conference has heard. Tash Mosheim reports #AcademicSky #TNE #EduSky
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/uk-sector-urged-approach-indian-tne-sceptics-hat
A UK research council is grounding a plane used to take atmospheric readings in a move that will save almost Β£40 million by the end of the decade, reports @jgro-the.bsky.social #AcademicSky #research
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/plane-project-axed-research-council-save-ps37-million
Tweaks to student loan repayments βwonβt solve wider challenges faced by young peopleβ, say former government officials #highered #EduSky https://ow.ly/13j450YmxC5
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New AI tool promising to attend lectures and complete assignments for students abruptly taken down amid concerns about cheating and data protection
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/strange-case-einstein-ai-spotlights-chatbot-concerns
UCLβs planned Dubai outpost sparks free speech concerns: first foray back into overseas education since branch campus failures proves controversial
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ucls-planned-dubai-outpost-sparks-free-speech-concerns
Opinion: Atec will fall short of ambition unless its independence is guaranteed, say Jesse Gardner-Russell and Richard Lee #AcademicSky #EduSky
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/atec-will-fall-short-ambition-unless-its-independence-guaranteed