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Universities using student engagement analytics are improving continuation rates, effectively targeting at-risk students with early interventions and support.

The UK’s school curriculum neglects engineering, missing an opportunity to develop creativity, practical skills, and inclusive, real-world learning.

Richard Brabner reviews The Happy Index by James Timpson, exploring its lessons on leadership, workplace happiness, and social purpose in business.

In Bad Education, Matt Goodwin makes the argument that Western universities have moved ‘sharply and radically to the left’ (p.51) over the last six decades, to the extent that diversity is now deemed more important than merit. According to Goodwin, a woke orthodoxy has gripped the sector: free speech is stifled;…

Universities must enhance collaboration with government and industry to accelerate innovation and drive the transition to a net-zero economy.

Collaborative healthcare degree apprenticeships can help address NHS workforce shortages, meeting future demand while ensuring financial sustainability for universities.

Swansea University researchers have developed self-healing road surfaces using plant spores, potentially extending road lifespan by 30% and reducing repair costs.

The ethnicity degree awarding gap in UK universities may partly reflect the success of widening participation rather than systemic barriers.

Arts and Humanities are vital for economic and societal impact, requiring equal recognition in research, policy, and employability strategies.