The Committee of University Chairs has refreshed the higher education governance code. Iain Cornish, who chaired the review’s steering committee, sets out what’s changed and why.

UK qualifications regulator Ofqual has fined Cambridge English £875,000 following an investigation into automated marking errors that led to incorrect IELTS results being issued to more than 62,000 learners worldwide between 2023 and 2025.

Being presented with a large dataset (such as lots of interviews) as a qualitative researcher is a double-edged sword.

It has been an eventful two years being Vice President Higher Education at the National Union of Students.

Heidi Fraser‑Krauss, Chief Executive of Jisc argues that UK university leaders must have a clear conception of their digital maturity in order to make good decisions about future investment.

As higher education (HE) educators, we recognise the need to understand Gen Z (born between 1996 and 2012), who now form the majority of university students (Weng, 2024).