Internet firms told to remove adverts as England bans essay mills ¡®Essay mills are now illegal entities, and you should not carry their advertising,¡¯ says minister¡¯s letter to sector By Chris Havergal 28 April
Glasgow prepared to pay more to avert further USS pension strikes University and union branch offer ¡®exit strategy¡¯ as further walkouts prepared in long-running dispute By Chris Havergal 28 April
French push for AI auto-translation of European research Academics warn against ¡®technocratic¡¯ solution when venues for publishing in languages other than English are struggling By Ben Upton 28 April
BTECs offer ¡®critical alternative route to HE¡¯ Westminster government moves to defund the vocational qualifications come under scrutiny in Hepi paper By John Morgan 28 April
Impact Rankings 2022: hundreds of universities have SDG courses Institutions from over 100 countries offer dedicated courses on the United Nations¡¯ Sustainable Development Goals, THE data show By Rosa Ellis 27 April
UK universities split on return to in-person exams Some institutions embracing in-person assessment again after lifting of Covid-19 regulations By Tom Williams 27 April
English entry bar would hit poorest students hard, ministers told Half of free school meal-eligible pupils in London ¨C and 40 per cent of black school-leavers ¨C would be caught by cap By John Morgan 27 April
UCU announces marking boycott and 10 days of strikes over pay Staff at 41 universities may refuse to assess students¡¯ work, meaning that graduations could be delayed, but exact dates for action are yet to be set By Tom Williams 26 April
Judge contract cheating law ¡®on culture change, not prosecutions¡¯ Campaigners say English legislation unlikely to result in many prosecutions but will change student outlook on essay mills By Tom Williams 26 April
Donelan: academic freedom bill critics ¡®on wrong side of history¡¯ Universities minister reaffirms plans to tackle campus ¡®cancel culture¡¯ and condemns ¡®upsurge in physical threats¡¯ against controversial speakers By Jack Grove 26 April
Innovation Summit: Ukraine ¡®shows HE must create tolerant world¡¯ Ukrainian MP, scholar and ex-deputy education minister tells universities not to offer scholarships to Russian students in summit speech By John Morgan 26 April
Innovation Summit: Sweden ¡®can teach US about inclusive innovation¡¯ Swedish welfare system, political model of consensus and universities committed to industry collaboration key to innovation success, THE summit hears By John Morgan 26 April
